Palm Harbor, Pinellas County

ASIAN KITCHEN

30611 US 19 N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
2 Intermediate
May 7, 2026
City
Palm Harbor
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.

May 7, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 24562942

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Shelves of walk in cooler soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 24562943

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink by here compartment sink blocked by emptied raw chicken boxes. Operator moved boxes Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 24562941

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Missing floor tiles in kitchen.

08B-38-4

Detail 24562944

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes of prepared food of floor of walk in freezer. Operator moved food to proper location Corrected On-Site

14-33-4

Detail 24562940

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves of walk in cooler rusted.

Feb 25, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 12

50-17-3

Detail 24397142

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Current license expired on 2 1 26

35A-09-4

Detail 24397143

High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. 4 live spiders by back exit Empty mud wasp nest by back exit. Operator removed pests and cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24397145

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork over ready to eat dumplings in reach in freezer by three compartment sink. Operator moved pork. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24397150

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Walk in cooler shelves soiled with debris, cutting board soiled.

35A-06-4

Detail 24397148

Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. 1 dead wasp trapped behind ceiling lights

14-05-4

Detail 24397140

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cardboard lining storage shelves by cook line. Container of oil stored on it as well as other utensils.

08B-49-4

Detail 24397146

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal food above food for customers in walk in cooler. Operator moved personal food items bellow food meant for customers. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 24397149

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled with debris.

35B-09-4

Detail 24397151

Basic - Screen in door torn/in poor repair - vermin present. Screen door torn on back door. Spiders present in establishment

08B-17-4

Detail 24397141

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed oranges over ready to eat sliced carrots and onions. Operator moved oranges. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 24397147

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves of walk in cooler rusted.

02D-01-5

Detail 24397144

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled squeeze bottle of oil on cook line. Containers of sauce unlabeled on cook line.

Apr 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

03D-15-4

Detail 23693933

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cut cabbage sitting on counter. Cut this morning. Discussed cooling procedures with operator.

41-17-4

Detail 23693931

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Containing cleaner agent. Discussed with manager. Operator added label to bottles. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 23693932

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach sitting on box of oil. Operator discarded and sanitized. Corrected On-Site

Aug 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

08A-04-5

Detail 23056523

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw chicken stored over produce. No contamination observed. Operator moved the chicken to be below produce Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23056520

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. 2 employee beverage enrages on wire rack contains food and 1 employee beverage on the counter near Togo packaging operator moved beverages Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 23056524

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Purse located behind front counter on to of disposable condiment cups. Discussed the need to have an area where personal belongings are kept

36-01-4

Detail 23056521

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Around mop sink

25-32-4

Detail 23056525

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Pork ribs stored on egg crates. Discussed the importance of of not reusing eggs cartons. Operator removed the pork from the egg crest to reheat. Corrective Action Taken

02D-01-5

Detail 23056522

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles on the cook line containing food removed from its original container not labeled with common name. Discussed the importance of of labeling all food once it is removed from its original container. Repeat Violation

Mar 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 22687612

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice noodles in water stored on counter 69F. Operator placed rice noodles in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 22687610

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water can not be turned on because of the faucet handle is stripped.

12B-07-4

Detail 22687609

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened bottle of water stored on clean prep table. Operator removed water from prep table. Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 22687613

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Staff has stacked food containers before thy are dry.

29-08-4

Detail 22687614

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Faucets in disrepair on 2 hand wash sinks one appears to be stripped apse hot water can not be turned on and the second has faucet handles that are very hard to turn.

02D-01-5

Detail 22687611

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottle on cook line containing food removed from its original container not labeled with common name. Repeat Violation

Sep 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

02C-04-5

Detail 22308427

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.

12B-07-4

Detail 22308426

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

02D-01-5

Detail 22308425

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottle on cook line containing food removed from its original container not dated with common name

Feb 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 6Basic: 4Total: 11

50-17-3

Detail 21802635

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

11-27-4

Detail 21802628

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. Clean up hand out provided through e mail and explained to operator.

31A-09-4

Detail 21802634

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink blocked by box of fryer oil. Operator removed fryer oil

11-26-1

Detail 21802632

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. Proper DBPR forms provided via email

02C-02-5

Detail 21802627

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk in cooler- cooked pasta, dumplings cooked pork. Operator was able to determine the prep date and dated accordingly.

41-04-4

Detail 21802626

Intermediate - Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Lye stored under shelf in dry storage. Operator removed lye from premises

27-16-4

Detail 21802633

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water not turned on at 2 hand wash sinks. Operator turned on hot water during inspection Corrected On-Site

32-04-4

Detail 21802625

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Rest room in rear of kitchen is not equipped with a self closing door. Discussed the need to have a self closing door on all restrooms

36-73-4

Detail 21802629

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under and behind equipment in cook area, prep area and storage area

08B-38-4

Detail 21802631

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bucket of sauce stored on the floor in kitchen, fryer oil stored on the floor in kitchen. Operator moved sauce and oil to be 6" off the floor Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 21802630

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping clothes stored on counters. Discussed the importance of storing wet wiping cloths in sanitizer solution between uses.

Aug 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 4Total: 8

41-07-4

Detail 21309596

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Prescription medicine stored with food. Operator remove prescription medicine. Corrected On-Site

12A-18-4

Detail 21309591

High Priority - Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. Operator dried hands on shorts. Discussed the need to dry hands with paper towels

12A-17-4

Detail 21309598

High Priority - Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Discussed proper hand washing procedures with operator.

03A-02-5

Detail 21309593

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken (82F - held on counter) operator placed cooked chicken in reach in cooler. Chicken was out of temperature approximately 2 hours Corrective Action Taken

08B-38-4

Detail 21309595

Basic - Food stored on floor. Fryer oil stored on the floor near 3 compartment sink. Discussed with operator the need to keep foods a minimum of 6 inches off the floor.

23-03-4

Detail 21309594

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of dry ingredient bins including corn starch bin

12B-13-4

Detail 21309597

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Opened employee beverage in walk in cooler stored with restaurants food Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 21309592

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken thawing on the counter 30F Cooked pork thawing on the counter 32F Discussed proper thawing methods with operator. Operator placed chicken and pork in cooler to continue thawing Corrective Action Taken

Apr 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 5

03A-03-5

Detail 21033864

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Eggs 75F out of cooler for less than 4 hours. Operator placed in cooler Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 21033866

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bucket lid stored in hand wash sink with a mop bucket blocking the sink. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 21033867

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Dumplings, pasta, chicken. Operator was able to determine the prep dates and began dating accordingly Corrective Action Taken

27-16-4

Detail 21033865

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21033868

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

Feb 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

02C-04-5

Detail 20888773

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Cooked chicken in freezer prepared on site no date mark. Operator was able to determine that the chicken was cooked 2 days ago and date marked accordingly. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-24: Time Extended

21-12-4

Detail 20888774

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-24: Time Extended

Feb 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 20885345

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Egg rolls 44F cold hold, raw shrimp 44F cold hold, dumplings 45F Cold hold. Operator had the door open for delivery. Operator turned down the thermostat.The ambient air temperature 40F. Chicken on the counter 66F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator placed chicken in refrigerator Corrective Action Taken Admin Complaint

02C-04-5

Detail 20885346

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. Cooked chicken in freezer prepared on site no date mark. Operator was able to determine that the chicken was cooked 2 days ago and date marked accordingly. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-03-4

Detail 20885343

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 1 employee no hair restraint. Discussed the Importance of wearing hair restraints when involved with food prep. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20885344

Basic - Food stored on floor. Stock pot with broth stored on the floor of walk in cooler. Bottled water stored on the floor. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20885342

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Warning