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 dateFebruary 1, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3379026
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8460865
DBPR license3915860

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#2High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired today 02/01/2024. Operator had submitted full payment on 01/22/2024, confirmed payment has been received and waiting to be clarified. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork chops and raw chicken stored over cut celery and sauces in walk-in cooler.

#4High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked noodle, cooked chicken and various food items in walk-in cooler.

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink at back prep area in kitchen.

Basic 1

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Fry oil stored on floor at cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 2:49 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.