China Taste in Ocala
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2775 Nw 49 Ave #203, Ocala, FL 34482China Taste in Ocala has accumulated 191 violations across 22 inspections since 2022, averaging 8.7 violations per inspection—significantly higher than Florida's 5.2 average. High-priority violations dominate the record, particularly employee health policy violations (cited in at least 4 inspections), proper hand and arm washing failures (6+ inspections), food contact surface violations (7+ inspections), approved food source violations (6+ inspections), and allergen awareness failures (3+ inspections). The facility has received administrative complaint recommendations in at least 6 of the past 8 inspections, indicating sustained compliance deficiencies. The most recent inspection on February 10, 2026 documented 33 violations including high-priority findings in employee health policy, approved food sources, food contact surfaces, toxic substance control, and allergen awareness, with an administrative complaint again recommended.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
China Taste in Ocala: Comparison to Marion County Averages
China Taste in Ocala: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 1 inspection11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections13 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections24 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (9 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 (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 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 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
China Taste in Ocala: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was China Taste in Ocala last inspected?
- China Taste in Ocala was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 10, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at China Taste in Ocala?
- The most frequently cited violations at China Taste in Ocala are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has China Taste in Ocala had?
- China Taste in Ocala has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of China Taste in Ocala find?
- China Taste in Ocala was most recently inspected on February 10, 2026 with 19 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has China Taste in Ocala ever been shut down?
- No, China Taste in Ocala 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 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.
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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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