Chi Kin
813 N Mills Ave, Orlando, FL 32803 · Permanent Food Service · License 5813114
What drove the grade
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 31 complaint inspection2 high priority (fixed by the Sep 23 follow-up), 1 intermediate, 18 basic; basic violations cost 12 at most-21
- Safety score79
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsComplaint inspection
- Follow-up visitSep 23, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
14 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
More time given
Basic13
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
More time given
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.
Coffee mug no lid cookline Drink in back prep area no lid
More time given
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
More time given
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
More time given
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
More time given
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
More time given
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
More time given
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
More time given
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
More time given
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
More time given
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
More time given
Ceiling tile missing.
More time given
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
More time given
- First visitAug 31, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
21 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
Raw shrimp over fries in reach in cooler in back prep area
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine not sanitizing properly.
Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine not sanitizing or working correctly. Pipe on top of dishmachine leaking water at pressure value
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
Prep cook filled pitcher with water and dump water into basin of hand sink Water filter tube in basin of hand sink in prep area for draining.
Basic18
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Tongs hanging on oven doors
Fixed on the spot
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.
3-4 drinks on cook line with no lids, coffee, water, etc.
Fixed on the spot
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Cook
Fixed on the spot
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Cook
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
Male line cook has bracelets
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Rusted shelves in walk in cooler
Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves.
Card board on all stands and/or shelves in kitchen
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
Ice buildup up in chest freezer
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Microwave at cook line
Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Walk in cooler shelves
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Grease build up in between cooler and griddle and fryers Shelf by walk in cooler has dust and debris build up over prep table
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
Standing water in bottom of 2 door cooler in back prep area. Owner had staff clean out unit
Fixed on the spot
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
Floor tiles missing at cook line by fryers
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Walls in kitchen have food debris. Wall by fan at expo line in kitchen has dust and fan has dust
Ceiling tile missing.
Ceiling over cook line has scrub pads used for tiles
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Floor at cook line by fryers and stove have a heavy grease build up
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.
Back packs stored on top of canned and bottled water foods storage in back prep area Cell phone on prep table at cook line by rice cooker
Fixed on the spot
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Front counter
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.