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HONG KONG RESTAURANT

128 W FLETCHER AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 336123411

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 8, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3578178
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10755172
DBPR license3913039

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 5

#4High Priority22-48-5

High Priority – Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Observed non food contact surfaces sanitizer for laundry management went to store to buy correct sanitizer. Observed correct food contact surface chlorine **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteAdmin Complaint
#5High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 1 live fly landed on trash can.

#6High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Cook chicken sitting in wax cardboard boxes during cooling process. Manager removed chicken onto a sheet tray.

#7High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce.raw beef over fruits walk In cooler. Employee removed to proper storage **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over cooked chicken in walk in cooler. Employee removed to proper storage **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in three compartment sink discussed with manager the importance of using the hand washing sink.

#10Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

#11Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Back kitchen area employee restocked **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic12B-01-4

Basic – Employee eating while preparing food. Employee in back kitchen. Discussed with employee to eat in break area or in dining room.

#2Basic14-13-4

Basic – Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. White cutting board on cooks line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. In flour bin under cann storage shelve

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 10, 2026 12:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.