China Tokyo Express

4827 Milton St, Cape Coral, FL 33904 · Permanent Food Service · License 4606435

B
Grade B
Safety score 83 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 9, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.Intermediate · 7 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 7 routine inspection
    4 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 4 basic (2 repeats)
    -17
  • Safety score83

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

8 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitOct 9, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitAug 7, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    8 violations found:

    • 4 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate4

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

      Observed precooked meats, noodles, and cut cabbage not date marked.

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

      Observed front service handwash sink used to store plastic container. Operator removed plastic container.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Food manager certification expired.

      A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed ServSafe certification for ZIXIN YAN expired on 05/21/26.

      No certified food manager for establishment.

      A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

    Basic4

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.

      Observed cut cabbage and vegetables not covered in walk in cooler.

      Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.

      Observed bag of onions stored on floor. Educated operator on importance of keeping food off of floor.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

      Observed acoustic ceiling tiles in kitchen. Educated operator on importance of having smooth and easily cleanable ceilings.

      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

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.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Manager certification and employee training2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1