Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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HONG KONG

2525 PASADENA AVE S STE K · SOUTH PASADENA · Pinellas County · FL 33707

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 2, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3625397
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10919896
DBPR license6215392

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#14High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap in 3 compartment sink after handling raw chicken.

#15High 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. Operator using unapproved bleach product in sanitizer bucket. Operator remade bucket with quaternary sanitizer at 200PPM. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#16High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. -plastic grocery bags being used in direct contact with raw and ready to eat foods in reach in coolers and freezers

#17High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Unpackaged raw pork over krab stick in chest freezer

Intermediate 3

#18Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -cutting board on cookline as well as on 3 compartment sink are grooved and stained. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#19Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

#20Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Dry storage shelves and walk in cooler shelves rusted

Basic 13

#1Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with self-closing doors.

#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. -on walk in cooler, reach in coolers, and reach in freezers.

#3Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling tiles throughout kitchen, food storage areas, and dining area shows damage and are stained and sagging.

#4Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach behind prep cooler on cookline. Operator cleaned area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -employee drinks stored over prep cooler on cookline line Operator removed and moved to lower shelf away from food areas. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic12B-06-4

Basic – Evidence of employee smoking in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area. Coffee mug containing smoked cigarette butts on shelf in food preparation area near walk in cooler.

#7Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior screen door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

#8Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floors and walls soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floors under cookline and prep tables soiled with grease and food debris. -walls behind cookline and prep tables soiled with grease and food debris. -floors in dry storage room near kitchen exit soiled with black debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezers throughout establishment. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

#11Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -cookline equipment and shelving on cookline are soiled with accumulation of grease and food debris.

#12Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#13Basic08B-63-4

Basic – Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. – two freezers containing unpackaged food in dining area not secured with lock

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 8:07 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
3 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)

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