China Wok in St. Petersburg

Last inspected:

3433 49 St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710
Overview

China Wok in St. Petersburg experienced an emergency closure on September 28, 2020 for roach activity. The 22-seat establishment has averaged 6.1 violations per inspection across 23 inspections since April 2022, significantly above the statewide average of 5.2. Hand washing violations and food contact surface violations appear as recurring high-priority findings across multiple inspections, including the most recent inspection on October 31, 2025. Employee health policy violations were cited in at least four separate inspections. A disciplinary action resulted in $400 in fines. The most recent inspection on October 31, 2025 identified 5 high-priority violations and was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: September 28, 2020 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
144Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

China Wok in St. Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 6 violations / inspection 6 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

China Wok in St. Petersburg: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for China Wok in St. Petersburg
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 16:25:00

China Wok in St. Petersburg: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for China Wok in St. Petersburg
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2020048055 $400.00 Sep 28, 2020 Fort Lauderdale

China Wok in St. Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections21 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 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

China Wok in St. Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions

When was China Wok in St. Petersburg last inspected?
China Wok in St. Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 5, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
When was China Wok in St. Petersburg last shut down?
China Wok in St. Petersburg was last shut down on September 28, 2020 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 China Wok in St. Petersburg?
The most frequently cited violations at China Wok in St. Petersburg are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has China Wok in St. Petersburg had?
China Wok in St. Petersburg has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of China Wok in St. Petersburg find?
China Wok in St. Petersburg was most recently inspected on May 5, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has China Wok in St. Petersburg ever been shut down?
Yes, China Wok in St. Petersburg has been emergency-closed 1 time 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 V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
Has China Wok in St. Petersburg faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, China Wok in St. Petersburg has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has China Wok in St. Petersburg been fined?
China Wok in St. Petersburg has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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