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CHINA KING

5334 LITTLE RD, New Port Richey FL 34655 · 727.375.7125

Last inspected Mar 11, 2026 · 7 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats8
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6102675
Grade history
MAY 24
JAN 25
JUN 25
DEC 25
MAR 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook make line cooler: raw beef (45F - Cold Holding); cooked shrimp (45F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (46F - Cold Holding); cooked pork (44F - Cold Holding). Manager bought ice and is calling for service
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Mar 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Metal scrubby in hand wash sink by front counter, gloves in sink in dish wash area, operator removed both.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Dec 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Handwash sink in warewashing area used to store strainer and gloves. Operator removed items.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves in reach-in freezer near walk-in cooler.
Basic/14-05-4
Plumbing system in disrepair. Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle at hand wash sink in warewashing area.
Basic/29-08-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle at hand wash sink in warewashing area.
Basic/29-11-4
Jun 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp above ready to eat sauce. Operator relocated.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Krab Rangoon prepared 6/15. Operator added date mark.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Soy sauce on the floor in kitchen. Operator relocated.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 10, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In very freezer in back of kitchen - raw chicken over cooked, operator moved raw to bottom
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Mushrooms being cut, not washed first, operator moved to colander to wash.
Basic/08B-39-4/Corrective Action Taken
May 14, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to manager
Basic/51-13-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning/Return visit May 14, 2024 · Time Extended
May 9, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook make line cooler: raw beef (45F - Cold Holding); cooked shrimp (45F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (46F - Cold Holding); cooked pork (44F - Cold Holding). Manager bought ice and is calling for service
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed excessive food debris in back hand sink. Manager cleaned sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed open water bottle on prep table. Manager removed
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to manager
Basic/51-13-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Dec 7, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Greater than 200 ppm, corrected to 50 ppm,
High priority/41-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Operator emptied towel bucket in hand wash sink, discussed use of hand wash sink for hands only
Intermediate/31A-11-4

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.