Peking Palace
531 S Main St, Belle Glade, FL 33430 · Permanent Food Service · License 6007995
What drove the grade
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 19 routine inspection3 high priority (2 fixed by the Aug 20 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 1 basic-17
- Administrative complaint on Aug 19, since fixedReduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed-12
- Safety score71
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsRoutine inspection
- Follow-up visitAug 20, 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 - First visitAug 19, 2026 Administrative complaint
Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.
6 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority3
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F. At flip top cooler unit: cooked shrimp (57°F - Cold Holding); cooked noodles (58°F - Cold Holding); bean sprouts (56°F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (47°F - Cold Holding); pooled eggs (46°F - Cold Holding) As per operator, all products stored in cooler overnight. See stop sale.
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
At flip top cooler unit: cooked shrimp (57°F - Cold Holding); cooked noodles (58°F - Cold Holding); bean sprouts (56°F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (47°F - Cold Holding); pooled eggs (46°F - Cold Holding) As per operator, all products stored in cooler overnight. See stop sale.
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined.
No time mark on fried rice. As per operator, stored since 10:30am; operator time marked.
Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint
Intermediate2
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked.
Cooked egg rolls dated 08/02 cooked, frozen then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Cooked pork dated 05/10 cooked, frozen then placed to thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Advised operator to date mark.
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection.
At prep sink: cooked noodles (92°F at 11:05am; 91°F at 11:35am- Cooling) As per operator, cooling since 5 mins. At current rate of cooling, product will not cool from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours. Operator moved to quick chill.
Fixed on the spot
Basic1
Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm) Operator changed to Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm)
Fixed on the spot
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.
- Stop sale
- An order that the food can’t be sold or served.