SOUTH CHINA KITCHEN INC.

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

FOUND TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. 2 LARGE BOXES (APPROXIMATELY 40LBS VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $60) OF COOKED CHICKEN AT 68.6F-78.8F STORED INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER. PIC DENATURED AND DISCARDED OF PRODUCT. PRIORITY 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOUND RAW/COOKED TCS FOODS STORED IN PLASTIC BAGS SITTING IN OLD CHICKEN BOXES INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER INSTRUCTED TO NOT REUSE BOXES AND BAGS AND STORE IN FOOD GRADEABLE CONTAINERS THAT CAN BE PROPERLY WASHED, RINSED AND SANITIZED. PRODUCT WERE DISCARDED, SEE VIOLATION #33.

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

FOUND FOOD HANDLER IN FOOD PREP AREA AND HANDLING FOOD WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT. MAINTAIN SAME.

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

FOUND SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF THE PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (SANITIZER MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND WATER-STAINED AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN.

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

FOUND THE LIGHTING IN THE TOILET ROOM TO BE VERY DIM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING PER CITY CODE AND MAINTAIN.

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

FOUND THE FOLLOWING CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2633594, DATED 4/7/2026 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: -37. SPICES OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING IN CONTAINERS LOCATED BY THE WOK COOKING STATION. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL SPICES THAT ARE OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING. -47. CUTTING BOARD ON TOP OF THE PREP COOLER HAS DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER SAND OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARD TO MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. -47. STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER WITH RUST. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE RACKS. MUST MAINTAIN A SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND RUST-FREE SURFACE. -55. FLOORS UNDER THE FRYERS, SINKS, STORAGE RACKS AND COOLERS WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE, FOOD, DIRT, DROPPINGS AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS. -WALLS AND CEILING WITH GREASE, FOOD, DIRT AND STAINS IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED