King Buffet in Arcadia
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1319 E Oak St, Arcadia, FL 34266King Buffet in Arcadia has accumulated 245 violations across 22 inspections since 2016, averaging 11.1 violations per inspection—more than double Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed once on February 4, 2016 for roach activity. Disciplinary actions have resulted in $1,000 in combined fines. High-priority violations are heavily concentrated in chemical storage, proper hand and arm washing, toxic substance control, consumer advisories, and food contact surface sanitation—patterns appearing repeatedly across multiple inspections. The most recent inspection on October 23, 2025 documented 33 violations including high-priority findings for improper hand washing, food contact surfaces, and chemical storage, though the inspection was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: February 4, 2016 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
King Buffet in Arcadia: Comparison to DeSoto County Averages
King Buffet in Arcadia: Emergency Closure History (1)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Roach activity | 08:51:00 |
King Buffet in Arcadia: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2019063590 | $200.00 | Nov 18, 2019 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 7--2017022894 | $400.00 | Apr 19, 2017 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 7--2016005918 | $400.00 | Feb 4, 2016 | Fort Lauderdale |
King Buffet in Arcadia: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 3 inspections25 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections24 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (13 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections30 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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King Buffet in Arcadia: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was King Buffet in Arcadia last inspected?
- King Buffet in Arcadia was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 23, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was King Buffet in Arcadia last shut down?
- King Buffet in Arcadia was last shut down on February 4, 2016 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at King Buffet in Arcadia?
- The most frequently cited violations at King Buffet in Arcadia are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has King Buffet in Arcadia had?
- King Buffet in Arcadia has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of King Buffet in Arcadia find?
- King Buffet in Arcadia was most recently inspected on October 23, 2025 with 16 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has King Buffet in Arcadia ever been shut down?
- Yes, King Buffet in Arcadia has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- Has King Buffet in Arcadia faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, King Buffet in Arcadia has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has King Buffet in Arcadia been fined?
- King Buffet in Arcadia has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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