Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

BUFFET CITY

4551 13 ST · ST. CLOUD · Osceola County · FL 34769

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 2, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3431724
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8720750
DBPR license5909291

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#11High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over pizza dough at glass fridge on cooks line **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#12Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Oysters

#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener at prep area

#14Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink at dish wash area had extension cord in sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Red chemical in clear spray bottle at cooks line

Basic 10

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee ear pod stored on top of low boy reach in cooler at hibachi station Employee sweatshirt stored on dry storage rack **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic33-09-4

Basic – Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents. Empty crates,empty containers of cooking oil and bucket with old oil

#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Chest freezer in facility

#4Basic10-12-5

Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored directly on ice machine **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Tongs in direct contact with shelled crabs at walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Spatulas stored in standing water temping at 75F at Hibachi station

#7Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Reach in cooler at end of cooks line

#8Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Slabs of beef thawing on speed rack next to walk in freezer door. Operator moved to sink and turned on water **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. At side of walk in cooler where soy sauce is stored

#10Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar and flour in containers not labeled at dry storage

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
3 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.