CHINA WOK
1951 N PINELLAS AVE STE 501 · TARPON SPRINGS · Pinellas County · FL 34689
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
16 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over sauce in walk in cooler. **Warning**
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Flour stored in heavily soiled food container. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pork (74F – held on counter second temperature 63F ); Poultry (89F – held on counter); rice (71F – held on counter); cut cabbage (80F – held on counter); Operator stated that the food is placed in the refrigerator after lunch. We discussed the possibility of time as a public health control and I explained that foos can not be stored on the counter with out having time as a public health control in place. Pork (74F – held on counter); Poultry (89F – held on counter); rice (71F – held on counter); cut cabbage (80F – held on counter); Operator placed food in refrigerated unit. Foods were on the counter less than 4hours. Reach in cooler-Poultry (45F – Cold Holding); Poultry (44F – Cold Holding); Pork (45F – Cold Holding). Operator moved foods to an alternate cooler to cool, food was in reach in for less than 4 hours per operator. Food will be kept out of cooler until it can be determined if the cooler is working properly. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Pesticides stored on shelf with food. Operator relocated the pesticides. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 6
03D-15-4Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Egg rolls being cooled in deep pan on counter and in fryer basket. **Warning**
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Food container containing flour, can opener. **Warning**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink blocked by chair. Operator moved chair **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken, cooked pork, egg rolls, cooked shrimp. **Warning**
53B-11-4Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training appear to be falsified. Dates changed on expired employee training. Operator filling out new certificates during inspection without training. **Warning**
53B-05-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Basic 6
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in refrigerators behind front counter , white and glass front. **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened water bottle on prep table next to clean equipment and food. **Warning**
08B-19-4Basic – Food contaminated by unsanitized equipment or utensil. See stop sale. Flour stored in heavily soiled container in dry storage. See stop sale. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Tubs of chicken and pork stored on the floor. Operator moved chicken and pork a minimum of 6" off the floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of dry ingredient buckets and flour container heavily soiled. lower shelf of prep tables. **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. White reach in cooler behind front counter interior heavilysoiled. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:19 PM.
Violation category totals
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3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.