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CHINA KITCHEN II

896 SW ST LUCIE WEST BLVD, Port St Lucie FL 34986 · 772.204.8828

Last inspected Aug 25, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats30
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6602372
Grade history
SEP 24
JAN 25
JUL 25
JAN 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 24 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Chinese cabbage on time plan.
High priority/01B-02-5
Badges — 1 earned
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Used for wontons. Education provided.
High priority/14-86-1/Corrective Action Taken
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over raw chicken found in 1 of the upright reach in freezer. Emailed safe storage.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrective Action Taken
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked ribs made Saturday in silver fridge. And cooked pork found in reach in freezer. Education provided.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
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Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. By women's bathroom.
Basic/36-34-5
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. White container is broken, Holding chicken wings.
Basic/14-38-4/Corrective Action Taken
Stored food not covered. Egg rolls and fried chicken on top shelf of walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-12-5
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Jan 8, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken 54F cold holding and Raw shell eggs 72F ambient cold holding on cooks line. Per employee both items out 2 hours. Advised to rapid chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Dry erase board states 11 am start time for Chinese lettuce and fried rice. Per employee, it was determined the time products were out was 1 pm. Reeducated time marking and time plan.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Unnecessary persons in the food preparation, food storage, or warewashing area. Family member found in kitchen preparing food on prep table. Employee stated, family member waiting for kids to get out of school. Advised only employees allowed in kitchen area. Employee left kitchen.
Intermediate/43-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Bulk oil.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Open dumpster lid. In a shared plaza.
Basic/33-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-33-4/Repeat Violation
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked Chicken 85F found ambient on counter less than 2 hours per Manager. Manager placed in walk in cooler to cool.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Refrigerator- Cooked pork egg rolls and cooked ribs made on Sunday. Education provided. Employee date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Bulk oil under stove. Manager removed.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Cold make table.
Basic/14-33-4/Repeat Violation
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4
Jan 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw not commercially sealed packaged shrimp in standing reach in freezer.
High priority/08A-02-6
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Chinese cabbage on time plan.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour/6-hour period. See stop sale. Chinese cabbage. 11-3. Was not discarded at 3 pm. Manager discarded.
High priority/03F-04-5/Corrected On-Site
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Emailed.
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked ribs in front refrigerator across from fryers.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Unnecessary persons in the food preparation, food storage, or warewashing area. Operator stated person was family member and is not an employee of the establishment.
Intermediate/43-08-4
Food stored on floor. Bulk oil.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. In a shared plaza.
Basic/33-15-4
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. On cook's line.
Basic/14-33-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Hinged lid containers.
Basic/25-05-4
Women's Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance.
Basic/32-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Sep 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

4 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Garbage bag used to line cornstarch. Explained to manager to use food grade bags.
High priority/14-31-5
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over washed broccoli and cooked beef
High priority/08A-05-6/Repeat Violation
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw shrimp and crabs. In reach in freezer
High priority/08A-17-6
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Manager States just got finish with lunch Cooked noodles 50f cold holding, chicken raw 47f cold holding, raw beef 48f cold holding, shrimp 50f cold holding, pork cooked 49f cold holding, pork cooked 49f cold holding, Manager stated food have been in cooler less than 2.5 hours advised to rapid chill, manager placed food in freezer to chill fast. 2nd temperature Cooked noodles 48f cold holding, chicken raw 40f cold holding, raw beef 41f cold holding, shrimp 39f cold holding, pork 46f cold holding, Keep food in freezer until it reaches 41f or below, and make sure foods on cooks line maintain a temperature of 41f or below at all times.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance.
Basic/32-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs on top shelf in walk in cooler stored over cooked pork.
High priority/08A-05-6
Food stored on floor. Eggs on floor under shelves in walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4
Oct 31, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items in roll top cooler, operator states it was open during lunch, rapid chill all items in freezer. cooked shrimp (45F - Cold Holding); cooked pork (45F - Cold Holding); raw beef (45F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (46F - Cold Holding) Rapid chill all products: cooked shrimp (41F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (36F - Cold Holding); cooked pork (42F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (40F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (40F - Cold Holding); raw beef (43F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Egg rolls and cooked chicken not date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on prep table with food being prepped.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Egg rolls and cooked chicken not covered.
Basic/08B-12-5

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.