EASTERN CHINA TASTE INC
658 E LAKE RD · PALM HARBOR · Pinellas County · FL 34685
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 2
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw shrimp in walk in cooler. Operator rearranged unit to gain compliance **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut greens 53F cold held in refrigeration unit over the wells of the upper unit. Operation moved to walk in cooler **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 4
14-05-4Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Rear of establishment on chest freezers. Discussed that cardboard can not be used on food contact surfaces due to it being porous and unable to properly clean and sanitize.
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Walk in cooler prepared onions not covered, operator covered onions during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on prep table on cook line
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:41 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.