TASTE OF CHINA
8476 SHELDON RD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33615
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Multiple barbecue pork and cooked chicken are stored inside produce shopping bags in reach in chest freezers.
14-15-4High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Cooked chicken wings stored inside cardboard boxes originally used for shipping raw chicken, located inside walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. A plastic basin is placed inside hand washing sink near cash register to catch dripping water from faucet. Multiple pairs of gloves and a metal scrub stored inside hand washing sink adjacent to triple sink. Operator remove all items from inside sinks at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located adjacent to three compartment sink. Operator provided paper towel towels at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
16-29-4Basic – Clean in place equipment not washed, rinsed and sanitized using three distinct steps. Observed one employee wash a large gray plastic bin in a three compartment sink without sanitizing, and stored outside in a shopping cart at the back of establishment, to dry. Operator rewashed plastic bin at time of inspection and stored inside to dry. **Corrective Action Taken**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Cooked bbq pork, cooked chicken, and raw chicken not covered inside reach in chest freezer.
16-25-5Basic – Warewashing and drying conducted in outdoor area. Observed one employee wash a large gray plastic bin in a three compartment sink without sanitizing, and stored outside in a shopping cart at the back of establishment, to dry. Operator rewashed plastic bin at time of inspection and stored inside to dry. **Corrective Action Taken**
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from faucet. Located at handwashing sink near cash register.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 12:12 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.