Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness
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257 E Highland Blvd, Inverness, FL 34452Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 Inc in Inverness has accumulated 172 violations across 23 inspections since 2022, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection—nearly 50% higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed on May 3, 2023 for rodent activity and has been subject to 2 disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines. High-priority violations have been a persistent pattern, including employee health reporting cited in at least 3 inspections, handwashing and proper hand/arm washing violations appearing repeatedly across the inspection history, chemical storage violations documented in 6 inspections, and consumer advisory failures in 5 inspections. The most recent inspection on December 10, 2024 documented 7 violations including high-priority citations for employee health reporting, handwashing facilities, proper hand/arm washing, consumer advisory, chemical storage, and toxic substance control, with the inspection completed and no further action required at that time.
Most recent closure: May 3, 2023 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness: Comparison to Citrus County Averages
Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness: Emergency Closure History (1)
Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2023026998 | $400.00 | May 3, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 3--2018025805 | $200.00 | Apr 17, 2018 | Miami (Doral) |
Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections23 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 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
— 3 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections33 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness last inspected?
- Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 6, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- When was Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness last shut down?
- Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness was last shut down on May 3, 2023 for rodent 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 Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness?
- The most frequently cited violations at Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness are: Chemical properly stored, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness had?
- Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness find?
- Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness was most recently inspected on May 6, 2026 with 16 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness ever been shut down?
- Yes, Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- 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.
- Has Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness been fined?
- Fortuner Chinese Rest. 257 INC in Inverness has been fined a total of $600.00 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.
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