YOUNGS BUFFET
4700 BABCOCK ST NE #27 · PALM BAY · Brevard County · FL 32905
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
18 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish stored over Cole slaw in second walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw clams in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Six packages of yellowfin tuna thawed in vacuum seal.
Intermediate 4
02C-03-5Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Commercial packaged tuna at sushi bar for more than 24 hours not dated.
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled from use with food debris. Moved to wash. **Corrective Action Taken**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in back of kitchen blocked. Hand wash sink in server area had sanitizer bucket in it. **Corrected On-Site**
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ manager not in restaurant with 7 employees working. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 11
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of both ice machines soiled with mold like substance.
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Six packages of yellowfin tuna thawed in vacuum seal.
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line with no hat or hair restraints. **Corrected On-Site**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Walk in freezer gasket torn.
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap beneath screen door and double exterior door in food storage hallway.
14-36-5Basic – Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Walk in freezer has broken door, exposed insulation.
05-09-4Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Make table on cook line has no ambient thermometer.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Make table and two door reach in cooler on cook line gaskets soiled with food debris.
21-44-1Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket stored on floor. **Corrected On-Site**
21-10-4Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Using dry soiled wash cloths on cook line educated operator to set up sanitizer bucket. **Corrective Action Taken**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Two mops in hallway by restroom not stored to dry.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 11:07 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.