China Wok

155 Bartram Market Dr Ste 140, St. Johns, FL 32259 · Permanent Food Service · License 6502373

D
Grade D
Safety score 63 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 22, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 22 complaint inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 8 basic (2 repeats)
    -17
  • Administrative complaint on Oct 22
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score63

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Complaint inspection

10 violations found
  1. First visitOct 22, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    10 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 8 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      At fry station, chicken (59°F - Cold Holding). Operator stated chicken just brought from back, returned to walk-in cooler.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    Intermediate1

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

      At front handwash sink, rubber gloves in sink. Operator removed gloves.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic8

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      At back kitchen, container of soy sauce and bag of onions stored on floor. Employee moved items to shelf.

      Fixed on the spot

      Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.

      In walk-in cooler, multiple food items identified as personal stored on shelf with customer foods.

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

      At cook line, knife stored in gap between reach-in cooler and prep table.

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      At fry station, bottle water on microwave. At cook line reach-in cooler, open bottle water in bottom section of cooler. Operator moved waters.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      In back kitchen, plastic togo cups used as scoops in potato starch, soy sauce and seasoning.

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

      At soup station, wet towel on counter. Operator moved towel.

      Fixed on the spot

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

      At back kitchen, multiple containers have exteriors with food debris/residue. At back kitchen, shelves at rice cooker soiled with food debris.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floors, walls and /or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris.

      At cook line, floor by smoker soiled with debris and residue.

    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.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Food out of temperature1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1