New China Spring

9119 Merrill Rd #10, Jacksonville, FL 32225 · Permanent Food Service · License 2612794

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Grade A
Safety score 91 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 27, 2026

What drove the grade

Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.Intermediate · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 27 routine inspection
    2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 4 basic
    -9
  • Safety score91

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitJul 27, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    6 violations found:

    • 2 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate2

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

      In glass cooler with tofu and milk manager provided thermometer

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      Clear spray bottle with blue substance inside at triple sink, manager states it's cleaner.

    Basic4

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      Reused soy sauce buckets filled with white substances, manager states salt and msg needs labels

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

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

      Gaskets on walk in cooler door soiled with black slime like substance and gaskets on flip top coolers soiled food debris

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

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Thermometers provided and accurate1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Other sanitary and safe operation1