Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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NEW PEKING BUFFET INC

100 LIVE OAKS BLVD · CASSELBERRY · Seminole County · FL 32707

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 28, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3303011
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8201501
DBPR license6903920

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMarch 28, 2023 4:03 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMarch 29, 2023 10:06 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority2 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical23 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 7

#15High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. **Warning**

Warning
#16High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. – employee washing, rinsing dishware and placing to air dry without sanitizing **Warning**

Warning
#17High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. – cardboard boxes reused for draining/storing cooked chicken and eggrolls **Warning**

Warning
#18High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. – raw chicken over crab, walk in cooler – raw chicken over shrimp, prep cooler – raw fish over fried food **Warning**

Warning
#19High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. – 1 on the wall by handsink near walk in cooler – 3 on magnetic knife strips over three compartment sink **Warning**

Warning
#20High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. – 30 on the floor and ledges below electrical panels in storage alcove – 20 on the floor in back area where fire panel is located – 10 on the floor in dry storage room – 10 on the floor in server area by beverage station **Warning**

Warning
#21High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -employee states cooler had been frequently opened during lunch rush <2 hours ago -temp at 3pm: chicken 52f, beef 48f, shrimp 49f -employee closed all doors and lids -temp at 3:20pm: chicken 50f, beef 46, shrimp 48f -advised to move to walk in cooler for further cooling. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#22Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. – handsink in employee restroom not functional **Warning**

Warning
#23Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. – red substance below wok line **Warning**

Warning

Basic 14

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -metal bowl used to scoop ice **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. – 1 on the floor near chest freezer at front server area **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. – over three compartment sink **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. – cellphone on shelf over prep coolers – cellphone on cutting board at cook line **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. – bowls on shelf over three compartment sink – drinking cups in server area **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. – walk in freezer gasket **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has heavy accumulation of debris. – below fryers **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. – exterior of cooking equipment – hood filters **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#10Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. – ridged can reused for food **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic14-20-4

Basic – Ripped/worn tin foil used as oven cover. **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -shrimp in standing water on counter **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#14Basic21-12-4

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

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:46 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
5 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.