Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

DRAGON PHOENIX USA INC

9621 BAY PINES BLVD · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33708

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 11, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3496738
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8871303
DBPR license6212093

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate19 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical25 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#20High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Multiple food items in to go containers in freezers **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#21High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Unpackaged raw pork over pork egg rolls in reach in freezer **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#22High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over carrots and cabbage in walk-in cooler **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 3

#23Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#24Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Empty vinegar containers in hand sink, removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#25Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen, replaced **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 19

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cooler handles soiled on cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-45-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Metal shelves lined with cardboard behind coolers on cook line

#3Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#5Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food on top shelf in walk-in cooler **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Male employee on cook line with no hair restraint

#7Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn cooler gaskets **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic35B-01-4

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

#9Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Dry storage room

#10Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Carrots and cabbage on baking sheet on floor in walk-in cooler **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in rice, sugar, corn starch and flour bins **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler gaskets soiled Accumulation of grease on hood filters

#13Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#14Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Plastic cooking wine containers used to hold raw vegetables in reach in cooler **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#15Basic35B-09-4

Basic – Screen in door torn/in poor repair at rear of kitchen **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Cook line

#17Basic42-03-5

Basic – Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Power tools on prep table next to entrance to kitchen

#18Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Multiple items in walk-in cooler **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#19Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 12:44 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
5 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
5 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 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)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.