Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

KINGDOM BUFFET

240 N CONGRESS AVE · BOYNTON BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33426

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 12, 2022
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3259982
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8110462
DBPR license6013491

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 12, 2022 2:08 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedSeptember 13, 2022 12:42 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & fly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#4High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly on raw chicken in kitchen 1 live fly on the outside of chest freezer. 1 live fly on garbage can in prep area. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over boiled eggs in reach in cooler in prep area. Operator removed shrimp. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority08A-24-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken prepped at the same time on the same prep table and cutting board with raw pork. See stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roaches in seal of chest freezer across dry storage area. 2 live roaches in the right corner of dry storage area. No door between dry storage prep area chest freezer and cook line. 3 live roaches on the floor in dish area, no doors to prep area and cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Raw chicken prepped at the same time on the same prep table and cutting board with raw pork. See stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#9High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken (90°F-110°F – Hot Holding); crab meat (102°F-112°F – Hot Holding) on buffet, for less than 2 hours, in double pans. Operator placed items back on stove in kitchen. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Salmon sauce and crab salad not date marked in reach in cooler in prep area. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Chicken stored on floor in prep area. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Stored chicken and dumplings not covered in chest freezer. Operator covered. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 9:02 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
4 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.