China Wok

1215 S Federal Hwy, Pompano Beach, FL 33062 · Permanent Food Service · License 1621283

F
Grade F
Safety score 55 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 26, 2026

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 26 routine inspection
    4 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 3 basic (2 repeats)
    -25
  • Administrative complaint on Aug 26
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score55

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

9 violations found
  1. First visitAug 26, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    9 violations found:

    • 4 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority4

    • 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.

      Raw beef stored over imitation crabmeat in reach in freezer next to walk in cooler. Raw food was moved to bottom shelf.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

      Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce.

      Pan of raw pork stored over box of cabbage in walk in cooler. Manager moved raw food to bottom shelf.

      Fixed on the spot

      Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      1). Bowl of raw cracked eggs sitting atop pan of cooked chicken in flip top cooler on cook line. 2). Pan of raw chicken stored over box of cream cheese in walk in cooler. Manager moved raw foods to bottom shelf.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Container of medicine improperly stored.

      Container containing several bottles of medicine stored on shelf over flip top cooler on cook line. Manager removed medicine from cook line.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

    • Code 11, Employee health: Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

      Emailed vomit clean up poster to manager.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Pot scrubber stored in handwashing sink at front area. Scrubber was removed from handwashing sink.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic3

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Top of bin of corn starch soiled with cornstarch.

    • 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.

      1). Drill stored on shelf next to cans on dry storage rack in kitchen. 2). Handbag stored atop gallons of cooking wine on dry storage rack in kitchen. Manager removed personal items from rack.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

      Emailed poster to manager.

      Repeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination3
Employee health1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Employee personal belongings1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Other sanitary and safe operation1