BUFFALO WINGS & RINGS
1081 W PRICE BLVD · NORTH PORT · Sarasota County · FL 34288
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed the chlorine sanitizer solution for the bar dishmachine at 0ppm after running 3 cycles. The operator to use main dishmachine for warewashing. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at the end of the cook line. The operator provided paper towels for the hand sink. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-05-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employee food handler training through International Food Service Executives, Association expired for all employees. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Basic 5
24-27-4Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed plastic drink ware stored in front of the handwashing sink exposed to splash behind the bar. The operator properly stored the drink ware. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed an employee purse stored near plastic beverage cups in the server station. The purse was properly stored. **Corrected On-Site**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in the walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
14-36-5Basic – Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Observed the roll top door for the reach in cooler, nearest the entrance to the cook line, in disrepair with exposed insulation.
25-18-4Basic – Single-service articles stored in toilet room/locker room/garbage room/mechanical room. Observed 2 cases of plastic to go containers stored on the floor of the employee restroom. The operator properly stored the to go boxes. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 11:09 AM.
Violation category totals
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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.