China Taste in Clewiston
Last inspected:
930 W Sugarland Hwy, Clewiston, FL 33440China Taste in Clewiston has accumulated 219 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.1 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach activity. The restaurant has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines. Recent enforcement patterns show repeated warnings and callbacks, with an emergency order recommended in October 2025 followed by immediate compliance.
Most recent closure: October 21, 2025 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
China Taste in Clewiston: Comparison to Hendry County Averages
This Facility
6.9
violations / inspection
6.9 violations per inspection
Hendry County Avg
4.65
violations / inspection
4.65 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Hendry County Avg
0.13
closures / facility
0.13 county average
China Taste in Clewiston: Emergency Closure History (2)
China Taste in Clewiston: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2025076833 | $400.00 | Oct 21, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 7--2019040782 | $200.00 | Jun 24, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 7--2015036927 | $400.00 | Aug 19, 2015 | Fort Lauderdale |
China Taste in Clewiston: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)
— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— 5 inspections28 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 5 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections26 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 8 inspections38 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
China Taste in Clewiston: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was China Taste in Clewiston last inspected?
- China Taste in Clewiston was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 27, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was China Taste in Clewiston last shut down?
- China Taste in Clewiston was last shut down on October 21, 2025 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at China Taste in Clewiston?
- The most frequently cited violations at China Taste in Clewiston are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Proper cooling equipment.
- How many health inspections has China Taste in Clewiston had?
- China Taste in Clewiston has had 32 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of China Taste in Clewiston find?
- China Taste in Clewiston was most recently inspected on April 27, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has China Taste in Clewiston ever been shut down?
- Yes, China Taste in Clewiston has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V33 (Proper cooling equipment) mean?
- Violation 33 (Proper cooling equipment) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/33.
- Has China Taste in Clewiston faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, China Taste in Clewiston has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has China Taste in Clewiston been fined?
- China Taste in Clewiston has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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