CHINA STAR
1762 22 ST S · ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33712
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
12A-13-4High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee at cash register touch phone then touch fat fryer basket handle and single-serve plates without first washing hands. Discussed with operator proper hand-hygiene techniques.
41-27-4High Priority – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizer solution stored in crate on cooks line exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Reading exceeds 200ppm. Operator refilled chlorine sanitizer solution. Rechecked reading 50ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
31B-05-4Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels in unisex restroom. Operator changed battery. Dispenser is working. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle touching uncooked rice in container near walk-in cooler. Operator removed scoop. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Two pans of fried chicken not covered in walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 3:11 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.