Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CHINA KING

6816 22 AVE N · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33710

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 3, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3351490
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8534576
DBPR license6215740

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#14High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Frozen food in to go bags in freezers **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: Frozen foods in to go bags in freezers. **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#15Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on cook line **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 13

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in coolers on cook line **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic14-05-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. In walk-in cooler **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic36-37-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Porous acoustic tiles over kitchen **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Screen door at rear of kitchen **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic43-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Living/sleeping quarters that open directly into a public food service establishment without complete partitioning and/or self-closing doors. Cot set up in dining room separated by partial wall and not fully partitioned **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets soiled on cook line. Hood filters soiled. Accumulation of grease on side of wok station **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic08B-39-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Staff cutting onions without washing first **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Warning
#9Basic25-32-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Shell egg trays reused on prep table in kitchen and in walk-in cooler **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Warning
#10Basic36-50-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Fan covers soiled in walk-in cooler **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Warning
#11Basic22-16-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Warning
#12Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Warning
#13Basic02D-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Multiple bins in dry storage not labeled **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:06 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 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 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
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.