CHINA EXPRESS OF GAINESVILLE

6250 NW 23RD ST # 4 & 5, GAINESVILLE, Alachua County. DBPR licence 1103454. 7 inspection visits from 2023-07-06 to 2026-09-15.

Referred for possible fineLast visit, 2026-09-15: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 6 basic violations

3 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Alachua County average that year (0 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Alachua County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-09-15	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	1	1	6	1.25	6 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x3) 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2026-03-04	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	1	0	4	1.40	2 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x4) 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
2025-09-17	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	1	1	7	1.40	10 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel 46 Exiting system - adequate, good repair (FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY) 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-02-13	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	3	1	6	1.74	7 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x3) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2) 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
2024-10-28	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	2	3	6	1.74	8 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x4) 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2023-12-04	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	1	9	1.73	8 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x5) 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2023-07-06	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	5	1.73	7 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 11 Personnel with infections restricted 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.