PANDA BUFFET
3901 MANATEE AVE · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34205
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat sauces in the right side make table cooler. And observed raw bacon stored over shredded cheese in their standing reach in cooler. Operator moved the eggs and bacon. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 6
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowls used as scoops and left in containers of flour. Operator removed them. **Corrected On-Site**
36-01-4Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed their floor under their fryers with grease and food debris buildup.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in their walk in freezer.
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. Observed their community dumpster missing a drain plug.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed multiple products stored in the walk in/reach in freezers not covered. Operator covered them. **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed imitation Karan being thawed in standing water. Operator turned on the water. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:11 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 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.