Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CHINA TASTE

13887 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33635

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 1, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3333294
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8352552
DBPR license3915860

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. A container of personal prescription medicine stored on shelf with single service articles over the prep table. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Fresh garlic in oil (78F – Cold Holding) on cook line. Operator moved to reach-in cooler. Re temped: 69F. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#4Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. A container and a scrabbling pad stored in handwash sink on cook line. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink at cook line and front service counter. Operator provided. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken, roasted pork and various cooked items in walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 1

#1Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Raw chicken wings in walk-in freezer.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 25, 2026 12:08 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 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.