SAKURA BUFFET
2469 W US HWY 90 STE 148 · LAKE CITY · Columbia County · FL 32055
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler: fish (47F, 46F – Cold Holding). Manager moved to walk-in cooler and placed in ice bath. In another reach-in cooler: raw oysters (47F -Cold Holding). Manager voluntarily discarded.
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained with mold-like substance. Ice bin soiled with mold-like substance. Can opener blade soiled with mold like substance and paper.
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Rice and scouring pad in front hand wash sink.
Basic 11
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic food bin used as scoop in bulk container of sugar. Manager removed.
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Carbon dioxide tanks not secured behind establishment. **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table. Manager discarded. **Repeat Violation**
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employees food in to-go box on top shelf of reach-in cooler, not marked or segregated. Manger discarded. **Corrected On-Site**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Cutting boards grooved.
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor throughout kitchen.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Container of cooking oil on floor. **Repeat Violation**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall near back door. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with old food debris.
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink in reach-in cooler. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Cut potatoes in walk-in cooler not covered. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 10, 2026 1:15 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.