🪰526,489 violations tracked across 67 Florida counties

CHINA GATE

12919 WALSINGHAM RD, LARGO, FL 33774

License #6215049

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Quick take

CHINA GATE in LARGO currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 82.3 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 March 27, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 30 total violations — 3 critical, 4 major, 23 minor.

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Record snapshot

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Inspections on file
2
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on March 27, 2026 shows 16 observation rows: 2 critical, 2 major, and 12 minor.

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Inspection History

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  • Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [14-71-4] Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Cooler shelves repaired with duct tape
  • [23-24-4] Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cooler handles soiled
  • [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. Multiple items uncovered in walk in cooler
  • [14-17-4] Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • [53B-09-4] Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Training dates are updated on old certificates
  • [36-73-4] Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of grease under fryers
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler gaskets soiled Hood filters soiled
  • [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs over bell,peppers in walk in cooler
  • [22-16-4] Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Behind front counter
  • [21-04-4] In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
  • [06-01-5] Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen shrimp thawing at room temp in triple sink, moved to walk in cooler
  • [08B-17-4] Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed bean sprouts over cooked shrimp in walk in cooler
  • [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Bag of onions on floor in dry storage
  • [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Storage bins for flour, corn starch soiled Cutting boards stained
  • [08A-02-6] Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Unpackaged raw beef over dumplings on rack in walk in freezer
  • [36-37-5] Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
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CHINA GATE has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?

C record

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