PF CHANG'S CHINA BISTRO
827 BRANDON TOWN CENTER MALL · BRANDON · Hillsborough County · FL 33511
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Machine at bar tested at 0ppm. Operator purged air from chlorine line, tested at 50ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-57-6High Priority – Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Secondary thermometer test recorded at 127F. Discussed manual sanitizing, operator set 3 compartment sink, quat sanitizer tested at 200ppm. **Warning**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Operator cleaned. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 2
16-01-4Basic – Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Packages of raw chicken thawing in standing water. Operator turned on water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 28, 2026 1:11 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.