BUFFET CITY
4458 BEE RIDGE RD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34233
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-04-5High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce.Observed fish over unwashed vegetables in walk in cooler. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Manager rearranged food items to prevent cross contamination. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.Observed raw salmon stored over tub of apple filling in walk in cooler. Manager rearranged food items to prevent cross contamination. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 1
01C-03-4Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed shellfish tags without last date served. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 1
21-38-4Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed sanitizer bucket on floor in hibachi and sushi area. Operator had employees correct by removing. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:00 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.