PF CHANG'S CHINA BISTRO
827 BRANDON TOWN CENTER MALL · BRANDON · Hillsborough County · FL 33511
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
01B-07-4High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Observed 1 molded ready to eat strawberry in cook line cooler. **Warning**
22-57-6High Priority – High temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Unit tested at 130f **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line: cooked shrimp (60F – Cold Holding); cut cabbage (50F – Cold Holding); cooked shrimp (50F – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (51F – Cold Holding); cooked pork (51F – Cold Holding); bean sprouts (49F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (50F – Cold Holding) **Warning**
Intermediate 2
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink by back prep station Blocked by trash cans. Manager removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed expired original and photocopy's of training certificates **Warning**
Basic 1
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 10, 2026 12:49 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.