China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach

Last inspected:

800 S Federal Hwy, Deerfield Beach, FL 33341
Overview

China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach was emergency-closed on January 13, 2025 for rodent activity and has accumulated 304 violations across 37 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection—58% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurrent, including employee health reporting failures, improper hand and arm washing, management awareness gaps, shell stock handling violations, and inadequate chemical storage, appearing across multiple inspections in the past year. The facility received 2 disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines. Following the emergency closure on January 13, 2025, a callback inspection on January 14, 2025 resulted in compliance with the emergency order. The most recent inspection on March 16, 2026 documented 18 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: January 13, 2025 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

37Inspections
304Violations
1Closures
$600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 8.2 violations / inspection 8.2 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Broward County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 08:58:00

China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $600.00

Disciplinary action history for China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025003693 $400.00 Jan 13, 2025 Miami (Doral)
2--2018030172 $200.00 May 11, 2018 Fort Lauderdale

China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (37)

— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections36 violations · 24 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 5 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections18 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 4 inspections25 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 7 inspections41 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach last inspected?
China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 16, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach last shut down?
China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach was last shut down on January 13, 2025 for rodent 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 China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach had?
China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach has had 37 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach find?
China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach was most recently inspected on March 16, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach ever been shut down?
Yes, China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
Has China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
How much has China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach been fined?
China Ichiban Buffet in Deerfield Beach has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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