Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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KING BUFFET

2157 E SEMORAN BLVD · APOPKA · Orange County · FL 32703

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 13, 2022
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3177963
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7848017
DBPR license5808441

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJanuary 13, 2022 12:30 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJanuary 14, 2022 3:34 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical24 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

24 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#17High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken sitting on top of fresh greens in walk in cooler **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#18High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 20 live roaches on prep table at entrance to kitchen – under microwave and next to rice cooker 4 live roaches on floor under prep table **Warning**

Warning
#19High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shrimp 46° Crab salad 47° Cooked wings 46° Egg rolls 46° Sweet n sour chicken 46° Per operator Items were all made at 9:30 this morning, less than 4 hours, moved to freezer for immediate temperature recovery **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#20High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb by dish machine **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 4

#21Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cut board stained on line **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#22Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#23Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Provided operator with application **Warning**

Warning
#24Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Several pans of food cooked previous day not dated in walk in cooler **Warning**

Warning

Basic 16

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance throughout kitchen **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable to board on line **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water by mop sink **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor heavily soiled under numerous cooking equipment and prep tables in kitchen **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair throughout kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Several lids to food containers cracked **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of cooking oil on floor in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic10-06-5

Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Crab salad and shrimp scoops in product **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Containers that hold flour heavily soiled **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues on line **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#12Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Jug cut in half used as scoop **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered Pans of food in glass cooler on line Deep freezer in hallway – several pans not covered **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#14Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#15Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning**

Warning
#16Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 9:20 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
4 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.