China Wok

4320 Deerwood Lake Pkwy Ste 206, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Chinese
Last inspected: Mar 20, 2026
55
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, China Wok has 10 inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Mar 20, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around nine violations each, up from closer to four violations before.

Looking across the full record, “equipment in poor repair” is the recurring theme, flagged seven times.

China Wok's latest score of 55 falls below the Jacksonville average of 74. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

10
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
8
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 20, 2026
Complaint Full
2 major violations. 8 minor violations.
View 10 violations
Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Rust on shelved in walk in cooler
22-31-4
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee Taoy with expired training certificate on 7-7-24
53B-14-5
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw chicken @ 40F and raw shrimp @ 31F stored thawing at room temperature inside bucket in kitchen area. Employee place buckets of raw chicken and shrimp in walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl stored in flour container in back kitchen area
14-01-5
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on top of flour bin container
40-06-5
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler with torn gasket. Reach in cooler with torn gaske **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of fry oil stored on floor under cook line **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters with grease build up
23-03-4
Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Cut jug used to dispense food
25-32-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. Cooked chicken in walk in cooler not covered
08B-12-5
55
Jan 26, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked wings in walk in cooler not date marked. Employee stated was prep 2 days ago
02C-02-5
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on top of food can
40-06-5
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler with torn gasket. Reach in make table cooler with torn gasket **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go catering pan on shelf not inverted
25-06-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. Multiple foods in walk in cooler uncovered
08B-12-5
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White powdered substance stored in white bin unlabeled. Employee states it's flour
02D-01-5
70
Sep 26, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 8 minor violations.
View 12 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw prep frozen beef stored over raw frozen shrimp and egg roll pastry wrappers in upright reach in freezer. Manager properly stored **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
08A-05-6
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink next to back kitchen door. Manager provided **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked pork not date marked in glass reach in cooler. Manager stated prep 2 days ago.
02C-02-5
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Two employees with expired training certificates (Wen expired 1-16-21, Nei expired 1-14-23)
53B-14-5
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing food with watch on wrist
13-07-4
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food with no hair restraint
13-03-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler with torn gasket **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under cooking equipment
36-73-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of onion produce on floor in walk in cooler. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters with grease build up
23-03-4
Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Cut jug used to dispense food **Repeat Violation**
25-32-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored in mop bucket not hung
42-01-4
43
Apr 2, 2025
Complaint Partial
No violations found.
100
Feb 10, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 7 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw prep chicken over dressings in glass reach in cooler on front line. Employee properly stored **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Prep raw frozen beef stored over open boxes of frozen raw prep pork in reach in cooler. Employee properly stored **Corrected On-Site**
08A-17-6
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink near back door with bowls stored inside. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leaking pipe under hand wash sink near back door
29-11-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler with torn gasket. Reach in make table cooler with torn gasket **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of rice stored on floor
08B-38-4
Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Operator using cut jug on cook line **Repeat Violation**
25-32-4
55
Oct 21, 2024
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator has 2 food handler employees Keri S and Taoy with expired certificates
53B-14-5
Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee wash hands with gloves at three compartment sink
12A-03-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Container stored at hand wash sink at far end of kitchen. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink cup on prep table. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler with torn gasket **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Cut jug with handle being reused to scoop up rice
25-32-4
64
Mar 14, 2024
Complaint Full
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Supervisor/Person in Charge Present
FL-01
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
33
Jan 4, 2024
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 10 minor violations.
View 14 violations
High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee wiping hands on apron and then handling raw chicken from prep sink to place in bus tub and bring to walk in cooler and open walk in cooler with soiled raw chicken contaminated bare hands and then handle clean container without washing hands. Other employee handling prep food entered walk in cooler by touching same contaminated door handle and then went to continue preparing food with washing hands. Reviewed with manager and employee. Employee washed hands and made sanitizer bucket and wipe down door handle of walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
12A-10-4
High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed employee wash hands with no soap and for less then 10 second on front line. Reviewed with employee and employee wash hands **Corrected On-Site**
12A-20-4
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice (51F - Cold Holding), stored on shelf in walk in cooler, place there approximately few mins ago as per employee and witnessed employee putting in walk in cooler from cook line. Employee stated was left out and forgot to place back in walk in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03A-02-5
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink next to ware washing area with pan stored inside. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4
Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Under prep table on cook line
14-45-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Above walk in cooler in disrepair **Repeat Violation**
36-32-5
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing food with bracelet and watch on wrist
13-07-4
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food with no hair restraint. Employee put on hat **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
13-03-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Make table reach in cooler with torn gasket **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled with debris behind cook line equipments
36-73-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of fry oil stored on floor on cook line. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4
Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. At make table reach in cooler and prep table on cook line. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
10-17-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of fryer with grease build up
23-03-4
Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves with rust **Repeat Violation**
14-17-4
35
Jan 19, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 7 minor violations.
View 13 violations
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated
FL-13
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed
FL-27
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Personal Cleanliness
FL-40
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
23
Aug 29, 2022
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
View 13 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Prep raw chicken stored over buckets of sauces and some over plastic bottled drinks on shelf in walk in cooler. Employee properly stored **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
08A-05-6
High Priority - Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee drink from cup in kitchen area and then return back to cook line and handle food prep without washing hands. Reviewed with person in charge for employee to wash hands
12A-05-4
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Fried rice (89-90F - Hot Holding, re-temp 171F), stored in pan on cook line next to wok. Place there approximately less than 1 hour ago as per employee to hot hold. Employee reheated to 171F. **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6
High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 2 live flying insects in kitchen area: 1 live flying insect near back door 1 live flying insect on cook line
35A-02-6
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cook pork wanton not date marked and prep 2 days ago as per employee. Manager date marked **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
02C-02-5
Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water turned off at hand wash sink next to back door. Employee turn hot water on **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
27-16-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of fry oil stored on floor in kitchen area . Employee properly stored **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4
Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. In use towel stored under green prep cutting board on kitchen back prep table. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site**
21-04-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters with excessive grease build up **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of reach in freezer with soil residue build up **Repeat Violation**
22-16-4
Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Operator reusing plastic jugs by cutting jugs in half. Employee discarded **Corrected On-Site**
25-32-4
Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves in walk in cooler with rust **Repeat Violation**
14-17-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler with torn gasket **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was China Wok last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at China Wok on file is from Mar 20, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at China Wok?

Across the inspection record, “equipment in poor repair” has been cited seven times, more than any other issue at China Wok.

How does China Wok compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

China Wok most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has China Wok's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at China Wok have averaged around nine violations per visit, up from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at China Wok means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is China Wok inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, China Wok is inspected around three times per year on average.