Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Closed

CHINA EXPRESS

2928 LITTLE RD · NEW PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34655

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 16, 2022
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3185461
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7899215
DBPR license6112887

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJune 16, 2022 2:44 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJune 17, 2022 9:54 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Chicken over shrimp, moved to other area of walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -10 live roaches in shelf crevices above three compartment sink in kitchen. -approximately 12 live roaches under three compartment sink in kitchen. -1 live roach on side of bin in prep area in kitchen. -approximately 4 on side shelf above hand wash sink in prep area of kitchen. -approximately 30 under bucket, under prep sink in back of kitchen. – **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Reach in coolers soiled throughout kitchen -Can opener soiled **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. No items in walk in cooler date marked **Warning**

Warning

Basic 7

#1Basic24-06-4

Basic – Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Clean service utensils and whisks under hot well area sitting in heavily soiled shelf. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach under three compartment sink 1 dead roach behind fryers **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door to kitchen and has gap under door. And no 16 inch mesh on back screen door **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Food containers stored in soiled bag. On shelf in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Room temperature, operator moved to walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bins of liquid and dry goods not labeled. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 9:10 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 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 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.