CHINA GARDEN

Name: CHINA GARDEN
Address: 10391 66TH ST N, PINELLAS PARK, FL, 33782, US
Rating: 55.5

10391 66TH ST N, PINELLAS PARK, FL 33782

License #6215210

🥡 Chinese ℹ️

55.5 Grade F / 100

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Latest inspection

March 30, 2026 · 9 findings · 1 critical

Routine - Food

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CHINA GARDEN in PINELLAS PARK currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 55.5 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has been inspected 6 times from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 30, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 88 total violations — 12 critical, 11 major, 65 minor.

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Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
[50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
[10-17-4] In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
[10-01-5] 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 bin
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled
[14-06-4] Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Unsealed wood shelf next to rear kitchen door
[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line - fresh garlic in oil (75F - Cold Holding), moved to cooler
[16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink at rear of kitchen
[53B-13-5] Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Two employees with no proof of training

Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
[23-24-4] Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cooler handles soiled
[36-37-5] Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
[32-12-6] Covered waste receptacle not provided in womens bathroom.
[50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
[14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
[12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverages on prep table across from cook line
[08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Box of raw chicken on floor in walk in cooler
[10-17-4] In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. On cook line
[10-01-5] 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 bin
[10-07-4] In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in 109F water, utensils removed
[21-04-4] In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled Older gaskets soiled
[33-16-4] Open dumpster lid.
[14-17-4] Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
[14-06-4] Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Unsealed wood shelves at rear of kitchen
[12A-16-4] Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Operator used registers then proceeded to package food and place food in fryers without washing hands
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink at rear of kitchen

Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
[14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowl in soy sauce bucket on cook line
[23-24-4] Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cooler handles
[36-37-5] Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Porous acoustic tiles over kitchen
[14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
[10-17-4] In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between prep tables on cook line
[10-01-5] 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 flour bin
[10-07-4] In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in 105F water, removed
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler gaskets soliled on cook line. Dry storage shelves soiled
[22-16-4] Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Cook line
[25-05-4] Single-service articles improperly stored. Multiple boxes of single service on shelves in dining room
[14-17-4] Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
[14-06-4] Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Unsealed plywood shelves for food storage at rear of kitchen
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp and chicken over buckets of sauce in walk-in cooler
[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cut cabbage (66F - Cold Holding), moved to cooler
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards staind
[02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Tempura chicken and egg rolls not dated in white frode at counter

Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
[36-37-5] Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Porous acoustic tiles over kitchen
[14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cook line
[08B-20-4] Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. 2 dented 4lb cans of bamboo shoots 1 dented 5 lb can of oyster sauce 1 dented 5 lb can of bean sauce, all on dry storage shelves
[12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverages on prep table at end of cook line
[08B-49-4] Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food on shelves in walk-in cooler not segregated
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag on dry storage shelves next to canned goods
[35B-01-4] Exterior door has holes in screen.
[33-19-4] Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Accumulation of cardboard boxes on ground outside rear door to kitchen
[10-01-5] 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 bin
[10-07-4] In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in 97F water, removed
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dry storage shelves soiled, hood filters soiled
[08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. Multiple bins of food in walk in cooler
[14-17-4] Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
[14-06-4] Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Unsealed plywood shelves at rear of kitchen used for food and equipment storage
[01B-01-4] Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. 2 dented 4lb cans of bamboo shoots 1 dented 5 lb can of oyster sauce 1 dented 5 lb can of bean sauce, all on dry storage shelves
[08B-02-4] Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Metal pan soiled with raw chicken stored over rice bin in dry storage, removed
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over noodles, raw shrimp over onions in walk-in cooler
[08A-17-6] 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. Trays of raw chicken over trays of raw beef in walk in freezer
[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. garlic in oil (67F - Cold Holding) on cook line, moved to reach in cooler
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on cook line