China King

2870 David Walker Dr, Eustis, FL 32726 · Permanent Food Service · License 4502401

B
Grade B
Safety score 84 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 13, 2026

What drove the grade

Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container.High priority · fixed on the spot · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 13 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 6 basic (1 repeat)
    -16
  • Safety score84

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

9 violations found
  1. First visitJul 13, 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.

    9 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container.

      Used to line sweet and sour chicken containers. Operator removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Long white cutting board on prep table.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Blocked with pans. Operator removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic6

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

      Flour in dry storage area.

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area.

      Employee water bottle on prep table.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

      Reach in cooler interior at cook line. Upright white reach in freezer.

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

      Reach in cooler gaskets at cook line. Fan guards in walk in cooler. Upright white reach in freezer gaskets.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      Vent by dish washing area.

    • 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.

      Cell phone on prep table. Operator removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    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

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.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Employee personal belongings1