HOMOSASSA, Citrus County

NEW CHINA

3770 S SUNCOAST BLVD, HOMOSASSA, FL 34448

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
2 High Priority
Mar 26, 2026
City
HOMOSASSA
County
Citrus
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

41-07-4

Detail 24471857

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored on dry storage shelf in rear of kitchen and above reach-in cooler on cook line on shelf. Operator moved and stored correctly. Discussed proper storage. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08A-05-6

Detail 24471859

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken skewers stored over ready-to-eat vegetables in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 24471858

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Container of partially frozen shrimp stored with water on prep table. No running water used. Discussed methods with operator. Operator moved to walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site

Oct 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

41-07-4

Detail 24155145

High Priority - Containers of medicine improperly stored near spice storage. Operator moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24155146

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over ready-to-eat vegetables in walk-in cooler. Operator moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jun 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

08A-05-6

Detail 23811149

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Walk in cooler; raw scallops and raw chicken stored over cut peppers and onions. Operator stored properly Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Sep 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

41-07-4

Detail 23136300

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Multiple medicine bottles on top shelf of prep table in cook line area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 23136299

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over onions in walk in cooler Raw chicken stored over cooked chicken in walk in cooler Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08B-38-4

Detail 23136301

Basic - Food stored on floor. Rice in dry storage area Oil in front counter area Repeat Violation

Jan 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 10

08A-05-6

Detail 22596820

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken, shrimp above washed produce in walk in cooler Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 22596822

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer soiled

14-45-4

Detail 22596824

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves on rear storage table

12B-07-4

Detail 22596818

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table near fryer staton

08B-38-4

Detail 22596825

Basic - Food stored on floor. Deep fryer oil on floor near cooks line Cases of food on floor in freezer Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22596817

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Prep table shelves soiled Walk,in cooler shelves soiled Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 22596816

Basic - Reach-in cooler on cooks line interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 22596819

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Togo boxes on top of cooks line not inverted. Operator inverted Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 22596821

Basic - Stored food not covered. Bag of rice in store room open, uncovered. Operator covered Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 22596823

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

Aug 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 12Total: 13

08A-05-6

Detail 22199041

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over cut onions in walk in cooler Raw pork above prepared vegetables in walk in cooler Operator moved items Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

32-07-4

Detail 22199040

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean.

14-05-4

Detail 22199039

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. In refrigerator near front counter

36-32-5

Detail 22199042

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Above walk in cooler

36-73-4

Detail 22199031

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind/under cookline equipment Under dry storage shelves Walk in freezer floor

08B-38-4

Detail 22199033

Basic - Food stored on floor. Multiple items in walk in cooler and walk-in freezer Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 22199030

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22199037

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top of cooks line

33-16-4

Detail 22199034

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator closed Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 22199036

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Refrigerator/freezer near service counter interior soiled

14-17-4

Detail 22199032

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

21-07-4

Detail 22199035

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Chlorine sanitizer at 10ppm. Operator corrected to 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

21-38-4

Detail 22199038

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

Mar 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

11-26-1

Detail 21863374

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. No employee health agreement. Sent operator DBPR Form HR 5030-103 Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-16: Op has not filled out yet Time Extended

13-03-4

Detail 21863371

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Operator cooking/prepping without any hair restraint. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-16: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21863372

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. All reach in cooler gaskets are soiled with dirt/food debris/mold like substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-16: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 21863373

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-16: Time Extended

Mar 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Basic: 12Total: 20

41-07-4

Detail 21852495

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Employees medications stored on shelf above reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 21852488

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken, raw shrimp, raw beef over cut broccoli, cut onions, Ready to eat sauces, throughout walk-in cooler. Raw chicken stored above cooked chicken in service area reach in cooler. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21852489

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Garlic held at 67F on cook line Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21852498

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Garlic held at 67F on cook line. Stop sale issued. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 21852494

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written plan for bodily fluid clean up. Sent operator DBPR HR 5030-104 Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21852484

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bar stool in front of hand sink, bar stool moved Corrected On-Site Warning

11-26-1

Detail 21852481

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. No employee health agreement. Sent operator DBPR Form HR 5030-103 Corrective Action Taken Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 21852490

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. All items in walk-in cooler are not date marked. Warning

32-09-4

Detail 21852486

Basic - A minimum of one bathroom facility is not available for public use. Operator states they do not have a public restroom. Restroom is for employees only Warning

14-45-4

Detail 21852482

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Shelf below prep table lined with soiled cardboard. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 21852493

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cookline cutting board deeply grooved and soiled. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 21852496

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Bottled water on prep table next to prepped snow peas. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21852500

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone and medications stored on shelf above cook line. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-03-4

Detail 21852499

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Operator cooking/prepping without any hair restraint. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21852497

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil and bag of corn starch stored on floor. Operator moved to proper location. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

10-17-4

Detail 21852485

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife removed from in between reach in cooler and prep table Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 21852483

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash sign at hand sink near service counter. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21852491

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. All reach in cooler gaskets are soiled with dirt/food debris/mold like substance. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 21852492

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 21852487

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Floors and walls behind equipment and throughout kitchen soiled with dirt, grease and food debris. Warning

Aug 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

41-07-4

Detail 21293418

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Vitamins stored on cooks line with hood and seasoning. Operator moved medicine at time of inspection Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 21293419

High Priority - Time at 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. Food was stare Ike of 11:00 am. No stop sale required. Operator was instructed to track times of food. Corrected On-Site

22-31-4

Detail 21293422

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Shelves in walk in cooler

08B-47-4

Detail 21293417

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. *Cooking oil stored on floor cook station. *cases of fish stored in freezer

23-03-4

Detail 21293420

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with food debris. Top of cooks line and top of reach in 2 DBPR cooler.

21-12-4

Detail 21293421

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Operator moved towels to sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

Apr 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

14-01-5

Detail 21000051

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used as scoop in bulk flour bin. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21000055

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Male employee in kitchen preparing food.

36-73-4

Detail 21000052

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under cooking equipment Multiple ceiling vents throughout the establishment have a heavy dust accumulation.

08B-38-4

Detail 21000054

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of rice by back door. Operator moved to shelf. (Corrected On-Site) Fryer oil at cook line Multiple items in walk in freezer Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 21000053

Basic - Stored food not covered. Multiple items in walk in cooler including chicken on a stick and sauce.

Aug 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31A-09-4

Detail 20404231

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink by cashier Blocked. Operator removed extra stools from in front of handwashing sink making handwashing sink available. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 20404229

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Scathing pad. In back of kitchen operator educated staff regarding proper handwashing sinks and their uses a time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

08B-38-4

Detail 20404230

Basic - Food stored on floor.In walk in freezer. Operator moved food from freezer. Corrective Action Taken

22-08-4

Detail 20404232

Basic - Interior microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Operator cleaned microwave at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken