Clearwater, Pinellas County

CHINA WOK

1506 GULF TO BAY BLVD, Clearwater, FL 33755

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 High Priority
Apr 23, 2026
City
Clearwater
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

08A-05-6

Detail 24535096

High Priority - Raw animal food ( raw beef) stored next to /not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Cooked dumplings in walk in cooler. Manager rearranged food Corrected On-Site

08A-02-6

Detail 24535097

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Manager rearranged food Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 24535098

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public at cook line .

40-06-5

Detail 24535099

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Personal items on shelf stored over reach in cooler at cook line

22-16-4

Detail 24535095

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

08B-12-5

Detail 24535100

Basic - Stored food ( cut vegetables) not covered. Manager covered food Corrected On-Site

Dec 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

12A-27-4

Detail 24275361

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Reviewed with manager

08A-02-6

Detail 24275358

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged Manager rearranged food . Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 24275357

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Ring Huoi expired training on 12/12/25

43-08-4

Detail 24275362

Intermediate - Unnecessary persons ( child ) in the food preparation, food storage, or warewashing area .( in cook line area ) Reviewed with the manager . Manager directed child to go to the dining area Corrective Action Taken

13-03-4

Detail 24275359

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation Corrected On-Site

36-24-5

Detail 24275360

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall leading to outside in back kitchen area. Manager covered the hole . Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 24275363

Basic - Stored food ( cut vegetables ) not covered in walk in cooler . Manager covered vegetables Corrected On-Site

Feb 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

08A-02-6

Detail 23566596

High Priority - Raw animal food ( raw chicken ) stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Reviewed with manager . Manager rearranged food Corrected On-Site

08A-17-6

Detail 23566599

High Priority - 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. Raw beef over raw pork Manager rearranged food . Emailed to operator the Safe Food Storage handout . Corrected On-Site

22-38-5

Detail 23566598

Intermediate - No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. . Operator purchased correct bleach for food contact surface during inspection Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23566594

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food ( egg rolls , pork , chicken ) prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked in black cooler . Reviewed with operator . Emailed date marking hand out to operator. Manager date marked food Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

32-12-5

Detail 23566597

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Reviewed with manager

08B-38-4

Detail 23566595

Basic - Food ( bulk container of MSG ) stored on floor.in back kitchen . Manager relocated food Corrected On-Site

33-19-4

Detail 23566602

Basic - Garbage on the ground pad around dumpster and in parking areas . Shared dumpster . Reviewed with manager .

23-03-4

Detail 23566601

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - soiled outer surfaces of bulk containers of food in dry storage area . Reviewed with manager . Manager cleaned outer surface of bulk containers Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 23566600

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food in walk in cooler . Reviewed with manager . Manager rearranged food Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jul 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 30, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

14-31-5

Detail 23019658

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Chicken stored in non food grade bag. Operator removed and placed in food grade bag Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23019663

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler by the cook line across from the stove.Ambient air temperature in reach in at 65f Shrimp (52F - Cold Holding); Pork (52F - Cold Holding) cooked chicken (73F - Cold Holding) raw chicken 48 f raw beef 52 f raw shelled eggs 70 f Operator moved items to walk in cooler. Food held in reach in cooler in less than 4 hours Warning

11-27-4

Detail 23019659

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 23019660

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Shrimp, pork, beef, chicken, egg rolls and wan ton in black refrigerator by the cash register area. Operator placed date marked Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 23019656

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on the floor by triple sink area. Operator removed and sanitized area Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23019661

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee water bottle in food preparation area. Operator removed water bottle Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 23019657

Basic - Stored food egg rolls not covered in walk in cooler Operator covered the egg rolls. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 23019662

Basic - Unwashed mushrooms over ready to eat sauce and ready to eat mushrooms. in walk in cooler in the back of the kitcken Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23019664

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour containers in the back of the kitchen below storage shelf not labeled. Operator labeled it Corrected On-Site Warning

Mar 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

02C-04-5

Detail 22722627

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Ribs and chicken in freezer not dated

14-01-5

Detail 22722622

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Metal bowl in rice bin, removed Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 22722628

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

36-37-5

Detail 22722623

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

21-04-4

Detail 22722629

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

23-03-4

Detail 22722626

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled

08B-12-5

Detail 22722621

Basic - Stored food not covered. Tempura chicken in walk-in cooler not covered

14-17-4

Detail 22722625

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

21-09-4

Detail 22722624

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Cook line

Sep 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

08A-02-6

Detail 22315806

High Priority - Raw animal food ( raw chicken) stored over or with ready-to-eat food ( wontons ) in a freezers in the back kitchen - not all products commercially packaged. Manager in process of rearranging food food Corrective Action Taken

41-27-4

Detail 22315808

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. - 200+ ppm chlorine in back kitchen - manager changed solution recheck 100 ppm chlorine Corrected On-Site

32-09-4

Detail 22315805

Basic - A minimum of one bathroom facility is not available for public use.- out of order sign posted - discussed with operator - operator removed out of order sign -bathroom in good working order available to customers Corrected On-Site

12B-13-4

Detail 22315807

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers at cook line- manager discarded drink Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 22315804

Basic - Stored food ( cut vegetables)not covered in walk in cooler - manager covered food Corrected On-Site

Jun 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

08A-05-6

Detail 22087633

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over wonton skins. Operator relocated at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 22087631

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed.

11-27-4

Detail 22087629

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

11-26-1

Detail 22087635

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

36-37-5

Detail 22087627

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

13-03-4

Detail 22087632

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

23-03-4

Detail 22087634

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled.

08B-12-5

Detail 22087630

Basic - Stored food not covered. In walk in cooler. Food stored on floor. Operator removed from floor during inspection. Operator covered during inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22087628

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Operator placed in sanitizing solution during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Oct 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 21469561

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Can opener soiled with old food debris. Discussed with manager.

22-16-4

Detail 21469563

Basic - -Reach-in cooler and reach in freezer interior inside back kitchen have accumulation of soil residues. Discussed with manager.

12B-07-4

Detail 21469560

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -Employee beverage stored on top of prep table in back kitchen area. Manager moved. -Employee foods stored on top of food prep table in the back kitchen area, manager moved.Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 21469566

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -Employee cell phone stored on top of food prep table inside back kitchen and on prep table at cooks line. Manager moved. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21469567

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. -Hotel pans on shelf above three compartment sink, discussed with manager.

08B-38-4

Detail 21469562

Basic - Food stored on floor. -5 gallon buckets of food stored on floor inside walk in cooler, manager moved off floor. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 21469565

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. -Wet cloth under circular cutting board on prep table inside back kitchen area, manager moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 21469564

Basic - Stored food not covered. -Chicken inside reach in freezer near prep table uncovered, manger covered chicken. Corrected On-Site

May 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

09-01-4

Detail 21091544

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee cutting carrots with bare hand without gloves, carrots are not immediately cooked (put in cooler to cold hold before being cooked on wok). Operator had employee wash hands and put on gloves. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 21091547

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed employee use bowl to scoop white rice from rice cooker. Operator removed and used scoop instead of bowl. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 21091546

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles in rear prep area show water damage, bulging down from ceiling.

12B-07-4

Detail 21091542

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee water bottle stored on counter by rice cookers. Operator removed water bottle and stored appropriately . Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 21091541

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wiping cloth under circular cutting boards on rear prep table. Operator removed wiping cloths. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 21091545

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single service Togo bowls stored on rear cook line not inverted. Operator inverted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-38-4

Detail 21091540

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed wiping cloth bucket stored on floor in warewashing area. Operator removed from floor. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21091543

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of rice in rear unlabeled. Operator labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Apr 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-17-4

Detail 21010776

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Manager placed name on spray bottle. Corrected On-Site

29-20-5

Detail 21010775

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink,on the cook line,

08B-12-5

Detail 21010777

Basic - Stored food not covered,inside the walk in cooler. Manager covered all food items. Corrected On-Site