BUFFET CITY
2150 TAMIAMI TRAIL UNIT 30 & 31 · PORT CHARLOTTE · Charlotte County · FL 33948
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-02-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer / refrigerator – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw salmon over cooked chicken thighs. Observed kitchen manager removing salmon to lowest shelf underneath chicken thighs (on speed rack) **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 8
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed third pans wet nesting on drying shelf **Repeat Violation**
14-10-4Basic – Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Observed a gallon milk jug made into a scoop for raw battered chicken. Observed kitchen manager removing immediately.
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor in employee bathroom in kitchen.
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed a pot to be used as a scoop for battered chicken on cook line with handle touching food. Observed kitchen manager removing pot from container on like and taking to dish. **Corrected On-Site**
40-01-4Basic – No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Observed personal items stored on storage rack in dry storage. **Repeat Violation**
36-64-5Basic – Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed a musty, moldy smell in employee bathroom in kitchen
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed two mops sitting in mop buckets with mop heads in buckets. Observed kitchen manager correcting immediately, by removing mops and storing them mop head up outside of bucket. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed containers with rice, flour inside with out proper labels on containers to identify. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 1:01 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
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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.