Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

GREAT WALL

1024 62ND AVE N · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33702

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 26, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3462327
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8773324
DBPR license6217948

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority6 Intermediate5 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 4

#6High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle of Advil and bottle of prescription stored on top of reach in cooler across from wok station.

#7High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed employee come in front back kitchen door and rinse his hands off in utility sink next to dry storage area and then began engaging in food preparation at fryer area.

#8High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – 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. Sheet pans of frozen raw chicken covered with plastic wrap stored on top of sheet pans of frozen raw beef covered with plastic in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Food items stored on prep table next to fryer on cook line: chicken (61F – Cold Holding); pork egg rolls (71F – Cold Holding); chicken (71F – Cold Holding) Discussed with PIC that items can either be hot held at 135 F or higher, cold held at 41 F or lower or they can use Time as a Public Health Control. Inspector provided/printed Time As A Public Health Control Written Procedures at time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 6

#10Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on reach in deli cooler stained.

#11Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Container storing food items and sheet pans stored on top of container blocking access to hand sink near three compartment sink. Dinning room chair storing rice cooker blocking hand sink in front counter area. Items were moved at both hand sinks to allow easy access. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#12Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bags of sesame seeds and boxes of tea bags being stored in hand sink next to three compartment sink. Items were removed from hand sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#13Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Paper towels missing at hand sink next to three compartment sink. Employee stocked paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Intermediate22-38-5

Intermediate – No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Approved sanitizer not observed for three compartment sink or sanitizer bucket. Employees stated they were not sanitizing dishes because they are a take out restaurant. Inspector discussed all dishes and utensils being used to store and prepare food must sanitized. Employee went to store to buy approved chlorine sanitizer during inspection. Approved chlorine sanitizer was purchased. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Multiple buss tubs of cut cabbage, cooked chicken, noodles, and buckets of sauces not date marked in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 5

#1Basic16-13-5

Basic – Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Observed employee washing dishes in rinse compartment. Wash and sanitizer compartment not set up. Inspector provided/printed DBPR Manual Dishwashing Procedure form. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Bag of carrots and bucket of raw chicken wings in walk in cooler stored on floor. Container of oil stored on floor at wok station. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Missing at hand sink next to three compartment sink. Inspector provided printed DBPR hand washing sign. Employee posted sign at hand sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open soda can of Mountain Dew stored on rack in single door reach in deli cooler over buss tub of noodles.

#5Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Bowls of cooked shrimp and cooked chicken stored in walk in cooler not covered. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:33 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
4 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.