CHINA TASTE
1314 S TAMIAMI TRL · OSPREY · Sarasota County · FL 34229
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
22-45-4High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed an employee wash and rinse a metal pot in the three compartment sink then put away without sanitizing. The operator returned the pot to the dish area for proper ware washing. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a metal pot in the handwashing sink nearest the front counter. The operator removed the pot. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-05-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employee training expired 2/2024.
Basic 3
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed chicken stored in a plastic container on the floor in the walk in freezer. Observed boxes of noodles, raw chicken, and egg roll vegetables stored in the floor of the walk in cooler. The operator properly stored the above foods. **Corrected On-Site**
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed the scoop handle used for uncooked rice not stored above the food. The operator properly stored the scoop. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
24-18-4Basic – Plastic knives stored upright with the food-contact surface up at the front counter. The operator properly stored the knives. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:06 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.