NO1 Beijing Chinese Takeout INC
3045 N Federal Hwy # 60A, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33306 · Permanent Food Service · License 1622497
What drove the grade
2 Dented 5lb cans of oyster sauce present.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 7 routine inspection9 high priority (1 fixed by the Oct 8 follow-up, 8 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 19 basic; basic violations cost 12 at most-44
- Safety score56
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsRoutine inspection
- Follow-up visitOct 8, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
7 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Basic7
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
Observed same.
More time given
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Observed same.
More time given
Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation.
Observed same.
More time given
Ice buildup in all reach-in freezer.
Observed same.
More time given
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
1)Drying Rack above 3 compartment sink cleaned. 2) cook line fan on white cold holding unit visibly soiled. 3) Fan on wall at front counter visibly soiled.
More time given
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle.
Observed same.
More time given
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Observed same.
More time given
- First visitOct 7, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
30 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority9
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: 2 Dented 5lb cans of oyster sauce present.
See stop sale.
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
1) front counter Glass Reach in cooler - Brown rice (63°F); egg roll (65°F - Cold Holding); Cream Cheese filling (57°F - Cold Holding). Items not prepped or portioned today per operator items removed from walk in cooler approximately 2 hours ago. Operator moved items from unit into walk in cooler to quick chill. 2) FLIP TOP// ; raw shrimp (46°F - Cold Holding ); raw beef (47°F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (47°F - Cold Holding) Items not prepped or portioned today per operator items removed from walk in cooler approximately 2 hours ago. Operator moved items from unit into walk in cooler to quick chill.
Fixed on the spot
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.
Reach in Freezer- raw chicken stored over ready to eat pork. Operator begin reorganizing unit.
Fixed on the spot
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
1) Walk In Cooler- raw chicken stored over ready to eat eggrolls. Reviewed proper storage with operator, operator reorganized walk in cooler. 2) Raw shrimp stored over ready to eat sauces operator reorganized walk in cooler.
Fixed on the spot
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.
Walk In Cooler- observed raw chicken stored above raw beef. Operator reorganized unit.
Fixed on the spot
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.
White reach in freezer - observed fish heads stored inside plastic shopping bag. Operator removed fish heads from bag and stored inside food grade container.
Fixed on the spot
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container.
Walk In Cooler- observed bin with meat covered with a cotton apron, operator removed apron.
Fixed on the spot
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Container of medicine improperly stored.
1) Residential Combo - observed eye drops stored inside with customer food. 2) Front Black reach in cooler - observed 3 bottles of medicine. Operator removed items.
Fixed on the spot
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed.
Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200ppm), operator made new solution. Chlorine 100ppm.
Fixed on the spot
Intermediate2
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection.
Front counter black reach in cooler - Chicken nuggets ambient cooling for approximately 2 hours at 2:20pm (57°F - cooling) at 4:00pm (53°F) at this rate proper ambient cooling will not occur. Operator moved item to freezer to quick chill.
Fixed on the spot
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Cook line tongs stored on visibly soiled pipe.
Basic19
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.
Inside dry storage observed two rice bins stored without covering. Operator covered rice bins
Fixed on the spot
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.
Inside white residential combo observed employee foods not labeled stored with customers food. Discussed proper storage for employees food, operator created designated area for employee foods.
Fixed on the spot
Food stored under dripping water line.
Walk-in cooler raw beef stored under dripping waterline from condenser.
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
Knife stored in between flip top cooler and table. Operator removed knife.
Fixed on the spot
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
Employee beverage on table at cookline. Employee removed
Fixed on the spot
Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.
Cook line - observed coffee in and unopened container, operator removed.
Fixed on the spot
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
Front counter chest freezer - Torn gaskets and unattached lid.
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation.
White chest freezer at front counter.
Ice buildup in all reach-in freezer.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
1)Drying Rack above 3 compartment sink. 2) cook line fan on white cold holding unit visibly soiled. 3) Fan on wall at front counter visibly soiled.
Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean utensils or equipment stored in a bathroom, locker room or mechanical room.
Observed a case of To-go container lids stored inside restroom. Operator removed to-go container lids.
Fixed on the spot
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles improperly stored.
To-go containers at front counter stored on the floor. Operator removed.
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle.
1)At hand washing sink pipe leaking water. 2) Walk-in cooler water draining from condenser into pan.
Standing water or very slow draining water in mop sink.
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Exterior screen door with gap at bottom of door. Operator has solid door proped open.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
1) Around chest freezer at front counter. 2) Under and around all cook line cold holding unit.
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Residential Combo - Employee beverages stored with customers food. Operator removed items and created employee area.
Fixed on the spot
Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Time/temperature control for safety food
- Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
- Ready-to-eat food
- Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
- Stop sale
- An order that the food can’t be sold or served.
- Ambient temperature
- The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.