China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs
Last inspected:
876 E Tarpon Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689China Taste FL Inc in Tarpon Springs has accumulated 325 violations across 25 inspections since 2022, averaging 13 violations per inspection—more than 2.5 times the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed but has received three administrative complaint recommendations (January 2025, April 2024, December 2023), indicating repeated serious violations requiring formal state enforcement. High-priority violations dominate the record: hand washing and proper hand/arm washing appeared in 13 of the 25 inspections; management awareness violations in 8 inspections; employee health policy violations in 5 inspections; and shell stock handling requirements in 6 inspections. Food contact surface violations and consumer advisory failures each appeared in 10+ inspections, indicating systemic issues with equipment maintenance and allergen/contamination communication. The most recent inspection on November 17, 2025 documented 15 violations including three high-priority findings (management awareness, consumer advisory, food contact surfaces) and was closed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 3 inspections24 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 6 inspections38 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections20 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections40 violations · 30 high priority
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (14 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs last inspected?
- China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 17, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs?
- The most frequently cited violations at China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs had?
- China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 13 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs find?
- China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs was most recently inspected on November 17, 2025 with 8 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs ever been shut down?
- No, China Taste Fl INC in Tarpon Springs has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- 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 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.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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