Mai Chai

6657 49 St N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781

Asian / Fusion

Last inspected: Jan 9, 2026

Score

High Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Mai Chai. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 9, 2026. A high risk rating points to multiple serious findings at the most recent inspection.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around 10 violations each, up from closer to zero violations before.

Compared to other Pinellas Park restaurants (averaging 82), there's room to close the gap. The pattern in the record is worth a careful look.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 9, 2026

Routine - Food

6 major violations. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Switch not turned on for water. No hot water at hand washing sink. Hot water provided when operator turned on switch at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

27-16-4

Intermediate - 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.

11-27-4

Intermediate - Hot water at three-compartment sink does not reach 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Switch not turned on for water. No hot water at three compartment sink. Hot water provided when operator turned on switch at time of inspection.

27-24-5

Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Switch not turned on for water. No water at three compartment sink. Hot water provided when operator turned on switch at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

27-06-4

Intermediate - No running water at three-compartment sink. Switch not turned on for water. No water at three compartment sink. Hot water provided when operator turned on switch at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

27-09-4

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

11-07-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Several cases of canned sodas and bottles water stored in floor in front of hand washing sink. Operator relocated all items 6 inches off floor during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

51-13-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Operator posted sign during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-04-4

Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Air conditioning condensation driving onto ground at exterior side of MFDV. Operator placed plastic bucket beneath drain tube to collect condensation during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

28-02-4

Aug 28, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mai Chai last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mai Chai on file is from Jan 9, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Mai Chai compare to other restaurants in Pinellas Park?

Mai Chai most recently scored 45 out of 100, which is lower than the Pinellas Park average of 82.

Has Mai Chai's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Mai Chai have averaged around 10 violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Mai Chai means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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