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China Max

5300 S 76TH ST, Greendale, WI 53129 · Milwaukee County

29cited violations
2serious tier
6inspections

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
Inspected by
Greendale Health Department
License / ID
MEBH-93TJDJ
Status
Permitted
Phone
(414) 855-0888
Official record
Greendale Health Department inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
20263130
2025110
20242152

Inspections

  1. Mar 19, 2026 Follow Up · No items found

    No violations cited.

  2. Feb 16, 2026 Re-inspection · 1 priority foundation, 2 core, 3 repeat
    • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

      DEMONSTRATION OF KNOWLEDGE - COLD HOLDING, COOLING. REHEATING, AND HOT HOLDING

      The Person in Charge (PIC) is unable to demonstrate knowledge of proper temperatures regarding reheating and cooling.

      Correction: The person in charge shall obtain training or training materials in the areas of proper temperature control so they are able to demonstrate knowledge and train employees.

      Code 2-102.11 (C) (7)

    • Not serious Core Repeat

      THERMOMETERS - FUNCTIONALITY - INTEGRAL OR PERMANENTLY AFFIXED MEASURING DEVICE

      2DR M3 Turbo Air Cooler is not equipped with an integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device.

      Correction: Provide a integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device.

      Code 4-204.112 (B)

    • Not serious Core Repeat

      EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - PROPER ADJUSTMENT

      2DR M3 Turbo Air Cooler gaskets are not intact & tight.

      Correction: Equipment components shall be kept intact, tight, and properly adjusted.

      Code 4-501.11 (B)

  3. Jan 27, 2026 Routine · 2 priority foundation, 8 core, 2 repeat
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      DEMONSTRATION OF KNOWLEDGE - COLD HOLDING, COOLING. REHEATING, AND HOT HOLDING

      The Person in Charge (PIC) is unable to demonstrate knowledge of proper temperatures regarding reheating and cooling.

      Correction: The person in charge shall obtain training or training materials in the areas of proper temperature control so they are able to demonstrate knowledge and train employees.

      Code 2-102.11 (C) (7)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

      TOXIC SUBSTANCES - WORKING CONTAINERS

      Working containers of chlorine sanitizer are not labeled with common name of product.

      Correction: Label working containers with the common name of the material used.

      Code 7-102.11

    • Not serious Core

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER - POSTING OF CERTIFICATE

      There is no approved or current food protection manager’s certificate posted in the food establishment.

      Correction: Post current food protection manager certification in conspicuous view within the food establishment.

      Code 12-201.11 (B)

    • Not serious Core

      IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE

      Ice scoop was improperly stored at ice machine on an unclean surface.

      Correction: Store in-use utensils in the food item with handle extended, on a clean surface, running dipper well or in a container of water greater than 135°F.

      Code 3-304.12

    • Not serious Core Repeat

      WIPING CLOTHS - USE LIMITATION - CLOTHS FOR WIPING COUNTERS STORED IN SANITIZER

      Wiping cloth used for wiping surfaces stored on countertops and prep-surfaces.

      Correction: Cloths used for wiping counters and equipment shall be stored in a sanitizing solution in between uses.

      Code 3-304.14 (B) (1)

    • Not serious Core

      EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CONSTRUCTED

      Wiping cloth in prep-area is observed to be used as a slip-matt for cutting board.

      Correction: Provide non-food contact surfaces that are constructed of a corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material.

      Code 4-101.19

    • Not serious Core

      EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - SINGLE-SERVICE AND SINGLE-USE, CHARACTERISTICS - IMPART COLOR, ODORS, TASTE

      Single-use shopping bags are being used for food storage and covers for food product.

      Correction: Materials used for single-use and single-services articles may not impart colors, odors, or taste to food.

      Code 4-102.11 (A) (2)

    • Not serious Core

      THERMOMETERS - FUNCTIONALITY - INTEGRAL OR PERMANENTLY AFFIXED MEASURING DEVICE

      2DR M3 Turbo Air Cooler is not equipped with an integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device.

      Correction: Provide a integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device.

      Code 4-204.112 (B)

    • Not serious Core

      EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - PROPER ADJUSTMENT

      2DR M3 Turbo Air Cooler gaskets are not intact & tight.

      Correction: Equipment components shall be kept intact, tight, and properly adjusted.

      Code 4-501.11 (B)

    • Not serious Core

      CLEANING VENTILATION SYSTEMS, NUISANCE AND DISCHARGE PROHIBITION

      Exhaust hood ventilation system has no documentation of when it was last serviced.

      Correction: Air ducts and filters shall be cleaned and maintained as often as necessary to prevent contamination by dust, dirt and other materials.

      Code 6-501.14

  4. Jan 17, 2025 Follow Up · 1 priority foundation, 1 repeat
    • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED

      Food contact surface of the interior of the ice machine is visibly soiled.

      Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.

      Code 4-601.11 (A)

  5. Nov 1, 2024 Re-inspection · 2 priority foundation, 2 repeat
    • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

      PROPER COOLING METHODS - CRITERIA

      Improper cooling methods are observed for Chicken on speed racks. Upon Re-Inspection proper coolig techniques were beign used but not verified, chicken labeled 10:30 was at 24C at 113:10

      Correction: Adjust methods or procedures to facilitate cooling as described in 3-501.15. If temperatures are not rerached within 2 hours, reheat food itme to 165F and begin cooling once again.

      Code 3-501.15 (A)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED

      Food contact surface of the interior of the ice machine is visibly soiled.

      Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.

      Code 4-601.11 (A)

  6. Oct 8, 2024 Routine · 2 priority, 5 priority foundation, 6 core
    • Serious Priority

      TCS FOOD - HOT HOLDING

      Food items in hot holding unit are hot held at 135°F Egg rolls were hot held at 112°F;

      Correction: Maintain time/temperature control for safety food at or above 135°F. Discard unsafe food items.

      Code 3-501.16 (A) (1)

    • Serious Priority

      PLUMBING - BACKFLOW PREVENTION - AIR GAP

      No air gap provided on prep sink.

      Correction: Provide an air gap on water supply side to protect water supply.

      Code 5-202.13

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROPER COOLING METHODS - CRITERIA

      Improper cooling methods are observed for Chicken on speed racks.

      Correction: Adjust methods or procedures to facilitate cooling as described in 3-501.15.

      Code 3-501.15 (A)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES - PROVIDED

      No thermometer is present for monitoring temperatures in foods.

      Correction: Provide a thermometer that is easily accessible and capable of taking temperatures in food.

      Code 4-302.12 (A)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED

      Food contact surface of the interior of the ice machine is visibly soiled.

      Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.

      Code 4-601.11 (A)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      HANDWASHING CLEANSER AVAILABILITY

      Soap not available at food employee handwashing sink.

      Correction: Provide hand soap at handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing.

      Code 6-301.11

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      TOXIC SUBSTANCES - WORKING CONTAINERS

      Working containers of hand sanitizer not labeled with common name of product.

      Correction: Label working containers with the common name of the material used.

      Code 7-102.11

    • Not serious Core

      PACKAGED AND UNPACKAGED FOOD - COVERED CONTAINERS OR WRAPPING

      Cut fruit in the front prep cooler were observed to be unwrapped or uncovered.

      Correction: All foods that are not part of a cooling process shall be covered at all times to prevent cross-contamination. Food shall be discarded if suspected of cross-contamination.

      Code 3-302.11 (A) (4)

    • Not serious Core

      IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE

      Utensil are improperly stored in stagnant water.

      Correction: Store in-use utensils in the food item with handle extended, on a clean surface, running dipper well or in a container of water greater than 135°F.

      Code 3-304.12

    • Not serious Core

      WIPING CLOTHS - USE LIMITATION - CLOTHS FOR WIPING COUNTERS STORED IN SANITIZER

      Wiping cloth used for wiping surfaces stored on counter tops and prep surfaces

      Correction: Cloths used for wiping counters and equipment shall be stored in a sanitizing solution in between uses.

      Code 3-304.14 (B) (1)

    • Not serious Core

      UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT AND LINENS - AIR-DRYING REQUIRED

      Clean cutting boards are being stored without being air-dried.

      Correction: Air dry all clean utensils before storage and before contact with food.

      Code 4-901.11

    • Not serious Core

      DESIGNATED AREAS - EMPLOYEE ACCOMODATIONS - EATING/DRINKING/SMOKING

      Employees personal food items are intermingled with food for service in the walk-in cooler.

      Correction: Provide an area for employees to eat and drink that does not contaminate food, equipment, linens, single-use and single service articles.

      Code 6-403.11 (A)

    • Not serious Core

      CONTROLLING PESTS - INSPECTING PREMISE

      Evidence of mouse droppings observed in the bottom cabinet of the ice trough

      Correction: Routinely inspect facilities for insects and rodents. Clean and maintain food establishment.

      Code 6-501.111 (B)

Source: Greendale Health Department. History last read Oct 5, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.