Halong Bay 2 in Largo
Last inspected:
10500 Ulmerton Rd Unit 282 & 288, Largo, FL 33771Halong Bay 2 in Largo has accumulated 533 violations across 43 inspections since 2016, averaging 12.4 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach activity. Fire inspectors cited the restaurant four times for operating portable grease-laden fryers without hood suppression systems, a violation first noted in 2025 and unresolved through March 2026 despite multiple follow-up inspections. The restaurant has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $1,320 in fines. Top recurring violations include food contact surface issues (29), consumer advisories (27), and improper hand washing (26).
Most recent closure: June 19, 2019 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Halong Bay 2 in Largo: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
This Facility
12.4
violations / inspection
12.4 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg
6.12
violations / inspection
6.12 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Pinellas County Avg
0.36
closures / facility
0.36 county average
Halong Bay 2 in Largo: Emergency Closure History (2)
Halong Bay 2 in Largo: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,480.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2026020291 | $160.00 | Dec 5, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2019032472 | $800.00 | Jun 19, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2019022617 | $520.00 | Apr 16, 2019 | Fort Lauderdale |
Halong Bay 2 in Largo: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
Use of portable grease laden fat-fryers in rooms located behind sushi bar. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-09: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-16: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
Use of portable grease laden fat-fryers in rooms located behind sushi bar. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-09: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
Use of portable grease laden fat-fryers in rooms located behind sushi bar.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Halong Bay 2 in Largo: Full Inspection History — DBPR (45)
— 4 inspections32 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections33 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 20 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 4 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections44 violations · 33 high priority
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (13 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 20 violations (14 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 17 inspections127 violations · 87 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections23 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Halong Bay 2 in Largo: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Halong Bay 2 in Largo last inspected?
- Halong Bay 2 in Largo was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 26, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Halong Bay 2 in Largo last shut down?
- Halong Bay 2 in Largo was last shut down on June 19, 2019 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Halong Bay 2 in Largo?
- The most frequently cited violations at Halong Bay 2 in Largo are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Halong Bay 2 in Largo had?
- Halong Bay 2 in Largo has had 45 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Halong Bay 2 in Largo find?
- Halong Bay 2 in Largo was most recently inspected on May 26, 2026 with 10 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Halong Bay 2 in Largo ever been shut down?
- Yes, Halong Bay 2 in Largo has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Halong Bay 2 in Largo had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Halong Bay 2 in Largo has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Halong Bay 2 in Largo faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Halong Bay 2 in Largo has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,480.00 in fines.
- How much has Halong Bay 2 in Largo been fined?
- Halong Bay 2 in Largo has been fined a total of $1,480.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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