Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CHINA BOI HIBACHI

401 49 ST S · ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33707

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 14, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3738662
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13777161
DBPR license6218611

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Raw beef over cans of cooked crab claw in walk in cooler Operator moved raw beef to store below crab **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. -hose bib in warewash area has no backflow preventer

#9High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 500ppm) Operator diluted and retested at 200PPM

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator does not have chemical test kit for quaternary sanitizer being used in 3 compartment sink and sanitize buckets **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. – No paper towels at hand wash sink in kitchen or hand wash sink in warewash area Operator put out paper towels **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 6

#1Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Dishes on clean dish rack in kitchen not stored inverted. Operator inverted dishes **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Walk in cooler ambient temperature was 45F when I arrived. Operator conducted inventory and staff is in and out of the walk in frequently, however the ambient temperature increased throughout my inspection. Operator moved all Time/Temperature Control for Safety foods to reach in coolers until the unit is repaired and can hold foods at 41F and below. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#3Basic22-20-5

Basic – Debris in the interior of the ice bin. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic16-13-5

Basic – Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. -3 compartment sink set up for warewashing with only one compartment with a mixture of detergent and sanitizer. Discussed proper warewashing with operator. Operator set up 3 compartment sink properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator moved ice scoop handle out of ice **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. -hand wash sink in kitchen faucet leaking

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 2:51 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.