Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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PHO KIEN GIANG

8730 49 ST N UNIT 13 · PINELLAS PARK · Pinellas County · FL 33782

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 4, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3374895
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8446799
DBPR license6213809

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate15 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#16High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Multiple raw and prepared food items in freezers **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 4

#17Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#18Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trash can blocking hand sink in kitchen

#19Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink in kitchen used as dump sink, food debris present

#20Intermediate02C-04-5

Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Multiple prepared items in freezers not dated **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 15

#1Basic35A-06-4

Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Accumulation of dead insects in UV trap near rear kitchen door **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in coolers in kitchen

#3Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Over dry storage

#4Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen

#5Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. In kitchen

#6Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Plastic cups next to ice machine

#8Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn cooler gaskets Produce cooler doors in kitchen hood closed by chemical bucket **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of grease under cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#13Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler gaskets soiled Hood filters soiled **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#14Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Produce cooler in kitchen

#15Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Shrimp in chest freezer, covered **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
4 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
5 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.