Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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WINTER HAVEN BUFFET CITY INC

810 CYPRESS GARDEN BLVD · WINTER HAVEN · Polk County · FL 33880

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 23, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3340308
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8359567
DBPR license6307723

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Dining area prep station at buffet. Shrimp and imitation crab meat 52F. Ice placed on items. Shrimp 41F and imitation crab meat 40F. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Metal scrubbies in hand washing sink near dishwasher. Employee removed metal scrubbies. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 4

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Back storage by by bathrooms. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee items above cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair by dishwasher.

#4Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Storage by bathrooms. Items removed from floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 3:03 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
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 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.