Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor

Last inspected:

3424 Tampa Rd., Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Overview

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor has accumulated 221 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.6 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity in June 2025. Recent inspection patterns show repeated callbacks and administrative complaints between June and August 2025, with hand washing and employee health policy violations being the most frequently cited issues.

Most recent closure: June 24, 2025 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

30Inspections
223Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 7.4 violations / inspection 7.4 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.13 violations / inspection 6.13 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.35 closures / facility 0.35 county average

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 09:13:00

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2025051240 $400.00 Jun 24, 2025 Fort Lauderdale

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 6 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency order recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections23 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections24 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— 1 inspection11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor last inspected?
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 8, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor last shut down?
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor was last shut down on June 24, 2025 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 Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor?
The most frequently cited violations at Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health policy, Single-use items.
How many health inspections has Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor had?
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor find?
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor was most recently inspected on April 8, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor ever been shut down?
Yes, Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor been fined?
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant in Palm Harbor has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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