CHINA EXPRESS
2928 LITTLE RD · NEW PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34655
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-17-4High Priority – Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Employee came from front counter, washed hands for less than 10 seconds, went to kitchen to put food in fryer, discussed proper hand wash with manager on duty **Warning**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Bucket of raw chicken over wontons, egg rolls and cooked chicken in refrigerator across from fryers, operator moved chicken to bottom **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03A-03-5High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Shell eggs left on counter, moved to walk in cooler **Warning**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board at lift top cooler stained and grooved Can opener blade heavily soiled **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All expired 4/2025 **Warning**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator had all employees read, sign and date employee health agreement. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 5
12B-12-5Basic – Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Cook drank from to go soup bowl, discussed using container with lid and straw or equivalent to prevent mouth to hand contact. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Plastic jug of fry oil on floor under wok, moved to shelf **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave interior soiled **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In unisex bathroom, provided hand wash sign for operator and it was put in bathroom **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-39-4Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Cook cutting broccoli taken out of box, not washed first. Cook put broccoli in bus tub and washed it. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 8:11 AM.
Violation category totals
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3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 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.