GRAND BUFFET
4848 14TH STREET W · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34207
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 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. Observed in Walk in cooler raw frog's legs over seaweed salad and raw Fish over cut onions. Educated Person in charge on safe refrigerator storage and emailed Person in charge a copy of the hand out. Person in charge removed frogs legs and fish. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in Walk in cooler Chicken (47F – Cold Holding); Shrimp (48F – Cold Holding); Fish (47F – Cold Holding); Pork (46F – Cold Holding); Cooked Rice (56F – Cold Holding); Cooked Noodles (57F – Cold Holding); Krab Salad (47F – Cold Holding); Beef roast (47F – Cold Holding); Cheese (47F – Cold Holding); Tofu (48F – Cold Holding). Person in charge stated all food was placed in Walk in cooler on 10/16/23 and no food was delivered today. Educated Person in charge on Educated person in charge on Time/temperature control for safety food cold held. Person in charge voluntarily discarded all food items listed. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in Walk in cooler Chicken (47F – Cold Holding); Shrimp (48F – Cold Holding); Fish (47F – Cold Holding); Pork (46F – Cold Holding); Cooked Rice (56F – Cold Holding); Cooked Noodles (57F – Cold Holding); Krab Salad (47F – Cold Holding); Beef roast (47F – Cold Holding); Cheese (47F – Cold Holding); Tofu (48F – Cold Holding). Person in charge stated all food was placed in Walk in cooler on 10/16/23 and no food was delivered today. Educated Person in charge on Educated person in charge on Time/temperature control for safety food cold held. Person in charge voluntarily discarded all food items listed. **Warning**
Basic 3
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Observed: Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine in main kitchen area. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters above wok station in main kitchen area soiled with Grease. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors on West side of kitchen. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:36 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.