Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

CHINA KING

9394 OAKHURST RD · SEMINOLE · Pinellas County · FL 33776

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 16, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3679057
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13566831
DBPR license6215127

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#15High Priority08B-02-4

High Priority – Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Staff observed cleaning snap peas on dining room tables next to customers ordering at counter with no protection from possible contamination

#16High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Food stored in rice bags in chest freezer **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#17High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Uncovered raw chicken over uncovered raw beef in walk in cooler

Intermediate 4

#18Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Individually packaged dumplings in walk in cooler not dated

#19Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards heavily stained on cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#20Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink on cook line, replaced **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#21Intermediate53B-09-4

Intermediate – Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. ServSafe certificates reused for recertification of staff by erasing and changing completion dates **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 14

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cooler and freezer handles soiled **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#3Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. All hood filters removed from cook line for cleaning

#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic10-01-5

Basic – 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 in flour bin

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler gaskets soiled Fire suppression pipes over cook line heavily soiled in grease **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler/freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Metal cans reused to store food in coolers. Plastic jugs cut and reused as scoops **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Several items uncovered in walk in cooler **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Pork thawing on prep table at room temperature

#11Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed mushrooms over cut cabbage in walk in cooler

#12Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#13Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. In mop sink

#14Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Under triple sink

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 10:20 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
4 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.