China Palace in Cape Coral
Last inspected:
3015 Sw Pineisland Rd #103, Cape Coral, FL 33991China Palace in Cape Coral has accumulated 280 violations across 33 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.5 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but shows a recurring pattern of compliance failures, with food contact surfaces, hand washing, and ventilation cited repeatedly. Two disciplinary actions resulted in $400 in total fines. Recent inspections from 2022 through 2025 show persistent non-compliance, including multiple administrative complaint recommendations and callback inspections, though the most recent visits in fall and winter 2025 resulted in no further action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
China Palace in Cape Coral: Comparison to Lee County Averages
This Facility
8.5
violations / inspection
8.5 violations per inspection
Lee County Avg
4.36
violations / inspection
4.36 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Lee County Avg
0.1
closures / facility
0.1 county average
China Palace in Cape Coral: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2025024639 | $200.00 | Feb 13, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 7--2023050403 | $200.00 | Jul 25, 2023 | Miami (Doral) |
China Palace in Cape Coral: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)
— 4 inspections30 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections34 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections43 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections26 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections21 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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China Palace in Cape Coral: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was China Palace in Cape Coral last inspected?
- China Palace in Cape Coral was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 10, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at China Palace in Cape Coral?
- The most frequently cited violations at China Palace in Cape Coral are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has China Palace in Cape Coral had?
- China Palace in Cape Coral has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of China Palace in Cape Coral find?
- China Palace in Cape Coral was most recently inspected on December 10, 2025 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has China Palace in Cape Coral ever been shut down?
- No, China Palace in Cape Coral has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- Has China Palace in Cape Coral faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, China Palace in Cape Coral has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has China Palace in Cape Coral been fined?
- China Palace in Cape Coral has been fined a total of $400.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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