China Garden in Orlando
Last inspected:
2550 W Colonial Dr Ste 100, Orlando, FL 32804China Garden in Orlando has accumulated 945 violations across 69 inspections since 2016, averaging 13.7 per visit. The restaurant was shut down six times for roach activity and lack of restrooms. In February 2026, inspectors returned on consecutive days and found the facility non-compliant with emergency orders, citing 24 violations including three high-priority items. Fire inspections documented a missing portable fire extinguisher that remained uncorrected through multiple follow-up visits in 2018.
Most recent closure: February 19, 2026 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
China Garden in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages
This Facility
13.8
violations / inspection
13.8 violations per inspection
Orange County Avg
5.9
violations / inspection
5.9 county average
This Facility
6
emergency closures
6 closures
Orange County Avg
0.12
closures / facility
0.12 county average
China Garden in Orlando: Emergency Closure History (6)
China Garden in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (7)
Total fines on record: $4,400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2026013408 | $800.00 | Feb 19, 2026 | Tampa | |
| 4--2025065867 | $400.00 | Sep 3, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2025065046 | — | Sep 3, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2021041436 | $800.00 | Aug 25, 2021 | Tampa | |
| 4--2019023468 | $800.00 | Apr 26, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2018025536 | $800.00 | Apr 17, 2018 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2017021650 | $800.00 | Mar 28, 2017 | Miami (Doral) |
China Garden in Orlando: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (7)
— 7 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-18: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-19: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-20: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-21: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-23: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-24: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-25: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-18: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-19: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-20: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-21: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-23: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-24: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-18: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-19: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-20: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-21: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-18: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-19: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-20: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-18: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-19: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2018-04-18: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Emergency order recommended
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
China Garden in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (70)
— 4 inspections49 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 6 inspections44 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections29 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections25 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections37 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 8 inspections55 violations · 32 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 13 inspections78 violations · 49 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Emergency order recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 14 inspections136 violations · 71 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections31 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
— 7 inspections57 violations · 36 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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China Garden in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was China Garden in Orlando last inspected?
- China Garden in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 22, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was China Garden in Orlando last shut down?
- China Garden in Orlando was last shut down on February 19, 2026 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 Garden in Orlando?
- The most frequently cited violations at China Garden in Orlando are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has China Garden in Orlando had?
- China Garden in Orlando has had 70 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 13.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of China Garden in Orlando find?
- China Garden in Orlando was most recently inspected on April 22, 2026 with 18 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has China Garden in Orlando ever been shut down?
- Yes, China Garden in Orlando has been emergency-closed 6 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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.
- Has China Garden in Orlando had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, China Garden in Orlando has 7 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has China Garden in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, China Garden in Orlando has 7 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $4,400.00 in fines.
- How much has China Garden in Orlando been fined?
- China Garden in Orlando has been fined a total of $4,400.00 across 7 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).
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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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