KING BUFFET

1319 E OAK ST, Arcadia, FL 34266

DeSoto County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: WEI XIN INC · License: SEA2400268

KING BUFFET in Arcadia, FL has 21 inspections on record with 229 total violations (10.9 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.

21Inspections
229Violations
1Closures

Data current as of June 20, 2025

Emergency Closures (1)

Emergency closure history for KING BUFFET
DateReasonReopened
Feb 4, 2016 Roach activity 08:51:00

Inspection History (21)

Jun 20, 2025 — Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Apr 16, 2025 — Routine - Food· 15 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dec 4, 2024 — Routine - Food· 31 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 10, 2024 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 28, 2023 — Routine - Food· 10 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 10, 2023 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 9, 2022 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 14, 2022 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 9, 2021 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dec 3, 2020 — Routine - Food· 17 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 6, 2020 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 19, 2020 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 19, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Nov 18, 2019 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Aug 24, 2018 — Complaint Full· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 31, 2017 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 29, 2017 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 20, 2017 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Apr 19, 2017 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Nov 16, 2016 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 9, 2016 — Routine - Food· 24 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued

How Does This Facility Compare?

KING BUFFET has had 1 emergency closures, compared to the DeSoto County average of 0.18 closures per facility. It has averaged 10.9 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 2.95.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has KING BUFFET had?
KING BUFFET has had 21 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has KING BUFFET ever been shut down?
Yes, KING BUFFET has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at KING BUFFET?
The most frequently cited violations at KING BUFFET are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Approved food source.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: June 20, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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