CHINA RESTAURANT
13052 RACE TRACK ROAD, TAMPA, FL 33626
License #3915952
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →CHINA RESTAURANT in TAMPA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 76.3 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on May 21, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 16 total violations — 2 critical, 5 major, 9 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on May 21, 2026 shows 10 observation rows: 2 critical, 2 major, and 6 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [13-03-4] Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observe one employee on front line cook without any hair restraint. Employee wore a hat at time of inspection.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters and exterior of multiple cooking equipment in establishment are soiled.
- [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Multiple boxes of fortune cookies placed on top of handwashing sink next to cash register. Operator unblocked sink at time of inspection.
- [36-68-5] Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling.
- [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. Multiple food items inside walk-in cooler are not covered: bean sprouts, cut celery, cut cabbage, raw chicken, wings, and meat skewers.
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken wings stored over cooked chicken, eggrolls, and barbecue pork inside front line reach in cooler/reach in freezer combo. Raw chicken stored over cooked barbecue pork and raw pork inside reach in freezer next to mop sink and three compartment sink.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of multiple reach in coolers and reach in freezers are soiled. Multiple cutting boards inside establishment are soil.
- [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple personal beverages stored on table over bags for food takeout and bags of fried wonton chips. Located adjacent to front line fryers.
- [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Multiple food items stored inside repurposed, soy sauce containers, such as oil, soy sauce, and Chinese five spice are stored on kitchen floor throughout establishment. Raw beef stored on floor inside walk-in cooler, operator relocated beef to an approved location at time of inspection.
- [12A-29-4] Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed an employee handling cell phone while cooking food at the front line fryers. Discussed with employee to not touch cell phone while preparing food. Employee washed hands after handling cell phone.
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