KANG'S GARDEN
12221 W LINEBAUGH AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33626
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-11-4High Priority – Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Employee states that he washed hands in bathroom. Discussed with operator and educated employee at time of inspection. **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over multiple sauce buckets in walk-in cooler. Raw beef stored behind shredded roast pork in reach-in cooler. Operator rearranged items to prevent cross contamination. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk-in cooler – Cold Holding: diced roast pork 44 F, cooked sliced chicken 45 F, raw shrimp 45 F, raw chicken 45 F. Operator states that walk-in cooler opens frequently during food prepping, and contacted refrigerator repair company at time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 4
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Large container stored in front of the handwash sink at kitchen. Operator relocated container. A plastic container stored in handwash sink at front service area. Removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. At kitchen. **Warning**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Roasted pork, cooked chicken and various cooked food in walk-in cooler. **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 6
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. A plastic container with no handle used as rice scoop in rice bin. **Warning**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Walk-in cooler door gaskets and sweeper torn. **Warning**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of grease. Under cooking range and oven at cook line. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Fry oils stored on floor in kitchen. **Warning**
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee opened soda stored in reach-in cooler at cook line. Removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Multiple cases of take out food containers stored on floor in kitchen. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 1:13 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.