ASIA BUFFET INC OF HE
1706 DEL PRADO S · CAPE CORAL · Lee County · FL 33990
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed cooks changing gloves but not washing hands prior to placing on gloves. Educated manager on speaking to cooks about washing hands prior to placing gloves on before working with food. **Corrective Action Taken**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw salmon over ready to eat eel in reach-in cooler beside buffet line. The manager moved raw salmon under ready to eat eel. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (48F – Cold Holding); raw steak (47F – Cold Holding); raw swai (48F – Cold Holding); raw shrimp (48F – Cold Holding) in reach-in cooler in prep area reach-in cooler beside buffet line. The owner is placing ice on all raw products. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed operator using hand washing sink in kitchen to wash cucumbers.
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed spare ribs and roasted chicken in walk-in cooler not date marked.
Basic 6
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
14-74-7Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach-in cooler beside buffet line ambient temperature 49F.
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. The operator removed ice scoop from ice bin. **Corrected On-Site**
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 11:47 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.