HONG KONG RESTAURANT
7026 WATERS AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33634
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored behind cooked wonton, raw shrimp stored behind cut onion in reach-in cooler at cook line. Operator rearranged items to prevent cross contamination. Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken stored over raw shrimp in reach-in freezer. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: **Time Extended**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on reach-in cooler at cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: **Time Extended**
31A-11-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Multiple container lids stored in handwash sink at dish washing area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: **Time Extended**
02C-02-5Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken, cooked shrimp and various food items in walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: **Time Extended**
Basic 4
14-71-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. On chest freezer lid. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: **Time Extended**
12B-07-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: **Time Extended**
08B-38-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Multiple cooking oil stored on floor. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: **Time Extended**
08B-12-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Stored food not covered. Cooked chicken, cooked shrimp and various cooked food in walk-in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 11:58 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.