CHINA TASTE
4276 S TAMIAMI TRAIL · VENICE · Sarasota County · FL 34293
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
14-15-4High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Observed fried noodles fried noodles, flour and rice stored in nonfood-grade plastic storage tubs. Repeat from last inspection 8-20-25. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 2
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked pork in reach-in freezer Employee stated the above items had been prepare onsite more than 24 hours prior. Observed shrimp, chicken, vegetables and noodles in walk-in cooler all Employee stated the above items had been prepare onsite more than 24 hours prior.
Basic 4
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverages on cook line shelf and prep table. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-47-4Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed rice bags stored on wire rack that is not 6" off of floor.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed oil jugs stored on floor. Repeat from last inspection 8-20-25. **Repeat Violation**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of spices removed from original container not identified by common name.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 5:33 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 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.