Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City
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649 Sw Main Blvd, Lake City, FL 32025Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City has been inspected 20 times since January 2022, accumulating 199 violations—averaging 9.95 violations per inspection, nearly double Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been recurring findings across multiple inspections, including employee health policy violations (documented in at least 2 inspections), chemical storage violations (cited in every recent inspection from 2022 through December 2025), shell stock handling violations (appearing in at least 6 inspections), and food contact surface violations (documented in at least 7 inspections). Additional recurring high-priority findings include proper hand/arm washing violations, consumer advisory violations, and allergen awareness violations. The July 22, 2022 inspection resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation due to documented management awareness, allergen awareness, chemical storage, consumer advisory, food contact surface, and shell stock violations. All subsequent inspections through the most recent inspection on December 10, 2025 were completed with no further action, though that inspection documented 15 violations including repeated citations for shell stock requirements, chemical storage, and food contact surfaces.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City: Comparison to Columbia County Averages
Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 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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— 3 inspections33 violations · 23 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City last inspected?
- Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 9, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City?
- The most frequently cited violations at Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City are: Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City had?
- Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City find?
- Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City was most recently inspected on July 9, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City ever been shut down?
- No, Fu King Chinese Restaurant in Lake City has no emergency closures 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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