China City Express in Bradenton

Last inspected:

810 1 St W, Bradenton, FL 34208
Overview

China City Express in Bradenton has compiled a concerning record of recurring violations across 25 inspections since 2016, with 176 total violations averaging 7.0 per inspection—significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared consistently throughout this period, with hand washing and chemical storage cited repeatedly across multiple inspections, and employee health reporting violations documented in at least four separate inspections. Parasite destruction requirements have been flagged in nearly every recent inspection. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $600 in fines but has not been subject to emergency closure. The most recent inspection on March 3, 2026 identified 18 violations including high-priority findings related to employee health reporting, chemical storage, parasite destruction, and hand washing, with the inspection completed and no further action required at that time.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
176Violations
0Closures
$600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

China City Express in Bradenton: Comparison to Manatee County Averages

This Facility 7 violations / inspection 7 violations per inspection
Manatee County Avg 4.78 violations / inspection 4.78 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Manatee County Avg 0.15 closures / facility 0.15 county average

China City Express in Bradenton: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $600.00

Disciplinary action history for China City Express in Bradenton
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2016058587 $600.00 Nov 30, 2016 Tampa

China City Express in Bradenton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections28 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections12 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued

China City Express in Bradenton: Frequently Asked Questions

When was China City Express in Bradenton last inspected?
China City Express in Bradenton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at China City Express in Bradenton?
The most frequently cited violations at China City Express in Bradenton are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has China City Express in Bradenton had?
China City Express in Bradenton has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of China City Express in Bradenton find?
China City Express in Bradenton was most recently inspected on March 3, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has China City Express in Bradenton ever been shut down?
No, China City Express in Bradenton has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
Has China City Express in Bradenton faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, China City Express in Bradenton has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
How much has China City Express in Bradenton been fined?
China City Express in Bradenton has been fined a total of $600.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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