Amy's China One

1537 S Highland Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33756 · Permanent Food Service · License 6215375

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Grade F
Safety score 44 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 23, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

-Raw animal food ( raw pork) stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food( container of sauce) in walk in coolerHigh priority, repeat · 14 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 23 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 repeat), 4 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 9 basic (3 repeats)
    -36
  • Administrative complaint on Sep 23
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score44

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

15 violations found
  1. First visitSep 23, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    15 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 4 Intermediate
    • 9 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: -Raw animal food ( raw pork) stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food( container of sauce) in walk in cooler

      - bowl of raw chicken over box of oil in back kitchen . Manager relocated the oil

      Repeat violationAdministrative complaint

      Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.

      Raw chicken over raw pork in walk in cooler

    Intermediate4

    • Code 11, Employee health: 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.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Large container of rice stored in front of back kitchen hand wash sink. Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks must be accessible at all times. Manager relocated container of rice

      Fixed on the spot

      Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      - lid stored inside back kitchen hand wash sink . Manager removed lid - employee rinsed towel in hand wash sink in front counter area . Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks are for washing hands only

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled near front counter hand wash sink .Manager labeled spray bottle

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic9

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.

      Unwashed fruits/vegetables ( unwashed lemons ) stored with ready-to-eat food ( washed broccoli) in walk in cooler

      Food (box of oil) stored on floor in the back kitchen with a bowl of raw chicken on top .

      Manager relocated oil off the floor

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

      Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.

      Employee food stored next to food for the public in the walk in cooler

      Repeat violation

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Employee open bottles of water on the prep table at the cook line . Manager relocated employee drinks

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      Chipped wooden bowl in use at cook line

      Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface at cook line

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Wallet , keys , papers stored on the shelf above the reach in cooler at the cook line

      Repeat violation

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

      Manager posted poster

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination6
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Handwash sinks and supplies2
Employee health1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Employee personal belongings1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Other sanitary and safe operation1