Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

HONG HOTPOT

445 CORTEZ RD W · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34207

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 5, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3731665
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13856003
DBPR license5106043

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High 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.observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 000ppm)Person in charge setup 3 compartment sink and called to repair. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-05: Observed dish-machine 000 ppm Person in charge setup 3 compartment sink. Quaternary 300ppm. **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenWarningAdmin Complaint

Basic 2

#1Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door in electrical room has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-05: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-05: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 1:48 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.