Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CHINA GARDEN

5715 N NEBRASKA AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33604

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 13, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3573756
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID10829815
DBPR license3907105

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimp stored over white bucket of onions in walk-in-cooler **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-05-13: Discussed proper food storage to operators. **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : 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. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-05-13: Emailed to owner **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 7

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-05-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-05-13: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic08B-49-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Walk-in-cooler food stored on shelves not identified as employees **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-05-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Boxes of cooking oil and buckets of soy sauce on floor in kitchen area **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-05-13: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with dust and grease **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-05-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-05-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic42-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-05-13: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:52 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.