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PF CHANGS CHINA BISTRO

766 S OSPREY AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 30, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3500566
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8883851
DBPR license6805384

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#2High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 5 cans of Mushroom soy sauce dented at the seams. Manager placed the items aside for a refund. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#3High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. All the following items were stored in the top section of the reach in cooler on the left side of the cook line ; Shrimp (54F – Cold Holding); Cut cabbage (59F – Cold Holding); Pork won ton (55F – Cold Holding); Chicken (54F – Cooking); Water chestnuts (53F – Cold Holding) Manager discarded the items. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. All the following items were stored in the top section of the reach in cooler on the left side of the cook line ; Shrimp (54F – Cold Holding); Cut cabbage (59F – Cold Holding); Pork won ton (55F – Cold Holding); Chicken (54F – Cooking); Water chestnuts (53F – Cold Holding) Manager discarded the items. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle containing cleaning fluid stored next to clean plates in the expo area. Manager removed the bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 1

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on a preparation table in the kitchen next to food. Manager removed the phone. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:41 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 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.