CHINA BUFFET
1245 E FOWLER AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33612
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
3 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over ready to eat bread and green beans in walk in cooler.
Intermediate 2
12A-03-4Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee picked trash up off the floor then proceeded to wash his hands in food preparation sink. Had a conversation about proper handwashing procedures. Employee washed his hand in appropriate sink. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink has lids stored inside it. Owner removed lids and placed at dishwasher. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:31 AM.
Violation category totals
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.