Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

HONG KONG

1077 62 AVE S · ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33705

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 18, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3453164
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8744064
DBPR license6211806

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#14High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Two 6lb cans of oyster sauce are dented at seams.

Stop Sale
#15High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee at cash register touch debit card then touch single-serve items and tongs without washing hands. Discussed with operator proper hand-hygiene techniques. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#16High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with raw pork in reach-in freezer at front counter.

#17High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw pork stored on top of french fries in reach-in freezer at front counter. Operator placed raw pork below french fries. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#18Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach-in cooler is soiled with food buildup in cracks. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#19Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Operator provided soap. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 13

#1Basic36-37-5

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

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board on reach-in cooler has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#3Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food not identified and segregated from food served to the public in reach-in freezer. Operator removed per food from freezer. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on reach-in cooler door on cooks line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic08B-37-4

Basic – Food stored in a prohibited area. Five gallons of cooking oil stored in employee restroom. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Container of soup stored on floor in kitchen near walk-in cooler.

#9Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at front counter. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets on reach-in cooler doors on cooks line.

#11Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of chicken base containers to store food in walk-in cooler.

#13Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Multiple containers of cooked shrimp egg rolls, vegetables, and raw chicken not covered in walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 12:25 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
5 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
4 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.