China Hot Express LLC in Orlando

Last inspected:

4700 S Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL 32839
Overview

China Hot Express in Orlando has accumulated 655 violations across 43 inspections since 2016, averaging 15.2 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach and rodent activity. Employee health policy violations (37), improper ventilation (35), and chemical storage issues (31) are the most frequently cited problems. Recent inspections show a pattern of warnings followed by same-day callbacks, with the facility continuing to cite violations through October 2025.

Most recent closure: March 24, 2026 for rodent, roach & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

45Inspections
709Violations
4Closures
2Fire
$2,200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

China Hot Express LLC in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages

This Facility 15.8 violations / inspection 15.8 violations per inspection
Orange County Avg 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 county average
This Facility 4 emergency closures 4 closures
Orange County Avg 0.12 closures / facility 0.12 county average

China Hot Express LLC in Orlando: Emergency Closure History (4)

Emergency closure history for China Hot Express LLC in Orlando
DateReasonReopened
Rodent, Roach & Fly activity 09:09:00
Rodent activity 15:04:00
Rodent activity 15:57:00
Roach activity 10:44:00

China Hot Express LLC in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (5)

Total fines on record: $2,200.00

Disciplinary action history for China Hot Express LLC in Orlando
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2026021907 $400.00 Mar 24, 2026 Panama City Beach
4--2023009423 $800.00 Feb 8, 2023 Miami (Doral)
4--2022059859 $400.00 Dec 9, 2022 Miami (Doral)
4--2019009105 $200.00 Dec 18, 2018 Miami (Doral)
4--2019007673 $400.00 Feb 6, 2019 Miami (Doral)

China Hot Express LLC in Orlando: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. -side door in lobby bolted closed - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: **Time Extended**

— Routine - Food · Emergency order recommended

Inspector Observation: Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. -side door in lobby bolted closed

China Hot Express LLC in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (45)

— 2 inspections28 violations · 12 high priority
— 4 inspections40 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections30 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections36 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— 3 inspections34 violations · 24 high priority
— 5 inspections64 violations · 44 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 9 inspections73 violations · 48 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 7 inspections57 violations · 31 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections29 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority

China Hot Express LLC in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions

When was China Hot Express LLC in Orlando last inspected?
China Hot Express LLC in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 25, 2026. The result was: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
When was China Hot Express LLC in Orlando last shut down?
China Hot Express LLC in Orlando was last shut down on March 24, 2026 for rodent, roach & fly 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 Hot Express LLC in Orlando?
The most frequently cited violations at China Hot Express LLC in Orlando are: Employee health policy, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has China Hot Express LLC in Orlando had?
China Hot Express LLC in Orlando has had 45 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 15.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of China Hot Express LLC in Orlando find?
China Hot Express LLC in Orlando was most recently inspected on March 25, 2026 with 20 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
Has China Hot Express LLC in Orlando ever been shut down?
Yes, China Hot Express LLC in Orlando has been emergency-closed 4 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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.
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 V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
Has China Hot Express LLC in Orlando had any fire safety violations?
Yes, China Hot Express LLC in Orlando has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has China Hot Express LLC in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, China Hot Express LLC in Orlando has 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,200.00 in fines.
How much has China Hot Express LLC in Orlando been fined?
China Hot Express LLC in Orlando has been fined a total of $2,200.00 across 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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