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NEW PEKING

6936 N 56TH ST, Tampa FL 33617 · 813-899-9888

Last inspected May 5, 2026 · 8 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats20
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3912761
Grade history
MAR 24
JAN 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 17 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Badges — 3 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

May 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 2, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment hold several fried items with time on the cook line but couldn't provide paperwork. Emailed operator a copy.
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable being stored under prep tables.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed several soiled cloths in use on the prep tables.
Basic/21-10-4
Mar 25, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed three stained cutting boards under the prep table near the cook line.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Bins of chicken, cabbage and onions being stored not covered in the walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-12-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Mar 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable under the prep table near the cook line.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Ice buildup in the walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Small water leak from faucet at handwashing sink near triple sink.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Jan 23, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed three stained cutting boards under the prep table near the cook line.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed all employee training being expired.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Bins of chicken, cabbage and onions being stored not covered in the walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-12-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable under the prep table near the cook line.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drinks on the prep table near the cook line. Employee removed stored correctly.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ice buildup in the walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning
Small water leak from faucet at handwashing sink near triple sink.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning
Mar 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
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Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Egg rolls and cooked shrimp in walk in cooler not dated
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Observed masher handle in disrepair
Basic/14-10-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in water at 80f by rice warmers
Basic/10-07-4
Observed soiled plastic wrap on reach in cooler door handles.
Basic/14-71-4
Stored food not covered. Observed open containers of cooked egg rolls in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-12-5
Water tank, pump and hoses not operated properly to prevent backflow and other contamination of the water supply. Observed hoses attached to spigots in mop sink and no backflow preventer installed
Basic/29-40-4
Jan 11, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 11, 2024 · Emailed to operator for posting. Time Extended
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current copy expired 2-1-2023
Basic/50-09-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 11, 2024 · No current license displayed. Time Extended
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Both front doors have gaps.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 11, 2024 · Observed gaps in front doors. Time Extended
Nov 6, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed bottle of medicine stored on cook line. Manager discarded
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Pi Q Lin expired 4-10-23. No other food manager on site
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current copy expired 2-1-2023
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal items like cups, and bottles on storage shelves
Basic/40-06-5/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Both front doors have gaps.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning
Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Observed fly tape strip on cook line
Basic/35B-08-4/Warning

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.