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KING DUCK CHINESE BBQ

10340 W FLAGLER ST, Miami FL 33174 · 786 803 8108

Last inspected Jul 21, 2026 · 8 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats12
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2334341
Grade history
JAN 25
MAY 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
JUL 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw pork stored over RTE veggies inside reach in freezer. Manager properly arranged by cooking temperatures.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $360

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
1--2014051429Nov 6, 2014Jan 20, 2015$360

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jul 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Metal stem-type thermometer soiled. Observed at kitchen interior.
High priority/22-12-5
Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Observed inside walk in cooler.
Basic/36-06-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at kitchen grooved cutting board.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at kitchen interior of reach in cooler across from wok soiled.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
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Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Observed at kitchen torn foil under small prep table shelf.
Basic/14-20-4
The state's own report →
Jan 29, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
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Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed burn medicine stored above single service items on shelve across cook line. Operator removed the medicine.
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board soiled with food debris across cook line.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed container inside hand sink next to roaster.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed water bottle on prep table. Operator removed the bottle.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed on prep table across triple sink. Operator removed the towel.
Basic/21-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan cover soiled inside walk in cooler.
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed across wok station.
Basic/22-16-4
Aug 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed containers with food inside heavily soiled with mold like substance inside walk in cooler. Operator started to clean during inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water shut off at hand sink at front counter. Operator shut on the hot water.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tile missing. Observed over walk in cooler.
Basic/36-36-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed inside walk in freezer under shelves.
Basic/36-73-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cook shelves have accumulation of mold like substance at storage area.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed at back storage.
Basic/36-02-5/Repeat Violation
Walk-in cooler shelves heavily rusted that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4
May 27, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw pork stored over sauces containers inside reach in cooler across cook line. Operator moved raw pork to the bottom part of unit.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked cabbage (128F - Hot Holding); duck sauce (132F - Hot Holding); on steam table at front counter. As per operator for less than 4 hrs. Operator turned up the heat for reheat.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed boric acid stored on shelves over triple sink. Operator properly stored the product.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food containers containing food soiled with food debris and mold like substance inside walk in cooler.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit shut off at employee handwash sink Employee shut on hot water.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves inside walk in cooler.
Basic/14-05-4
Reach-in cooler interior has accumulation of soil residues. Observed across cook line.
Basic/22-16-4
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed at back storage.
Basic/36-02-5
Walk-in cooler with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4
Jan 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored over cut carrots inside reach in cooler across cook line. Employee removed the beef.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaging in food preparation without hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed top exterior of bbq soiled at kitchen. Also observed soiled reach in cooler gaskets at cook line.
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler bottom soiled.
Basic/22-16-4
Aug 1, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw pork stored over RTE veggies inside reach in freezer. Manager properly arranged by cooking temperatures.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed duck sauce (120F); cooked cabbage (120F - Hot Holding) in steam table at front counter. As per,an anger for approximately an hour. Manager turned up the heat for reheat.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed plastic containers used to store, MSG, salt heavily soiled at kitchen.
Intermediate/22-02-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife between prep table and reach in cooler at cook line. Employee removed the knife.
Basic/10-17-4/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoops inside flavored tea powders with handle in contact with product at front counter. Employee placed handles upwards.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed on prep table across cook line. Employee removed the towel.
Basic/21-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled at cook line. Also observed top exterior of oven heavily soiled at kitchen.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed floor soiled under shelves inside Walk in cooler.
Basic/36-10-4
Apr 3, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate10 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed garlic and oil (86F - Cold Holding) at cook line as per employee for approximately 30 min. Employee placed inside reach in cooler for rapid cooling. Also pooled eggs (49F - Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler across cook line. As per employee eggs were cracked and placed inside for cooling.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed inside reach in freezer. Employee removed the cardboard.
Basic/14-05-4/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. Observed scoops inside plastic containers of taro, mango and stawberry tea powders with handle in contact with product. Employee placed upwards the handles.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave interior soiled at kitchen.
Basic/22-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled across cook line.
Basic/23-03-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler interior soiled with food debris across cook line. Also observed inside reach in cooler next to standing freezer at kitchen.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in reach in cooler across cook line.
Basic/14-33-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw chicken 33F thawing inside triple sink in standing water. As per employee for approximately 20 minutes. Employee turn on cold running water for propped thawing.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrective Action Taken
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler and freezer shelves rusted.
Basic/14-17-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled inside walk in cooler.
Basic/36-27-5
Oct 18, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 19 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority3 Intermediate14 Basic
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Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee take trash outside and the engaging in ware washing without washing hands. Discussed with operator correct procedures.
High priority/12A-16-4/Corrective Action Taken
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed pork stored in nonfood grade bags inside walk in freezer.
High priority/14-31-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed metal containers in use soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink next to 3 compartment sink. Operator provided the paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand wash sink next to 3 compartment sink. Operator provided the soap.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl without handle inside msg plastic container at at the bottom of storage shelve at kitchen area. Operator removed the bowl.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed walk in cooler door handle soiled.
Basic/23-24-4
Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Observed on floor next to fryer at kitchen.
Basic/36-06-4/Repeat Violation
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed inside reach in cooler next to reach in freezer.
Basic/14-05-4
Ceiling tile missing. Observed over walk in cooler.
Basic/36-36-4
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles with water damage at kitchen.
Basic/36-32-5
Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Observed shelves under prep table at kitchen rusted.
Basic/14-10-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed inside walk in freezer.
Basic/36-73-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled located across stove.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed walk in cooler shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4
Stored food not covered. Observed cabbage stored inside reach in cooler not covered across stove.
Basic/08B-12-5
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed at the entrance of walk in cooler.
Basic/36-02-5/Repeat Violation
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Basic/02D-01-5/Repeat Violation

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.