Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

DRAGON PHOENIX USA INC

9621 BAY PINES BLVD · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33708

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 21, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3377301
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8455438
DBPR license6212093

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate18 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical23 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#19High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Prepared food in to go bags in freezer

#20High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Renewed during inspection **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#21High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shrimp (47F – Cold Holding) reach in cooler on cook line

Intermediate 2

#22Intermediate22-02-4

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

Repeat Violation
#23Intermediate02C-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. Tempura chicken in freezer not dated **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 18

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cooler handles soiled **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Porus acoustic tiles over dry storage **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic36-34-5

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

#4Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#5Basic14-09-4

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

Repeat Violation
#6Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal food over customer food in walk-in cooler **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Personal items on shelf above prep table with uncovered food cooling **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn cooler faskets **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Cabbage and cream cheese on floor of walk-in cooler. Box of raw chicken on floor in prep area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Discarded boxes on ground outside rear exit door **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in flour and rice bins **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic10-06-5

Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Tong handle in chicken in reach in cooler

#13Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler gaskets soiled Sides of fryers and wok station with accumulation of grease and food residue **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#14Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. On cook line

#15Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Shell egg trays reused to hold clean equipment under cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Multiple bins of food in walk-in cooler not covered **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#17Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#18Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 200ppm, corrected 100ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 2:14 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
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 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 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.