Chen's Chinese Food T/O

12310 NW 7 Ave, Miami, FL 33168 · Permanent Food Service · License 2319333

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Grade A
Safety score 93 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 12, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.High priority · no follow-up needed · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 12 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 3 basic (1 repeat)
    -7
  • Safety score93

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitOct 12, 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.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

      Expired since 10/1/2026

    Basic3

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

      Wet wiping cloth on top of the preparation table.

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

      Reach in cooler gasket soiled. hood filters soiled.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

      No handwashing sign at hand sink inside the restroom.

    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

Wiping cloths and linens1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Current license displayed1