GOLDEN CORRAL BUFFET & GRILL
4690 COLONIAL BLVD., Fort Myers, FL 33966
Lee County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: WILSON EARL CLINTON · License: SEA4605831
GOLDEN CORRAL BUFFET & GRILL in Fort Myers, FL has 31 inspections on record with 135 total violations (4.4 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.
Data current as of February 18, 2025
Emergency Closures (1)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2022 | Roach activity | 08:15:00 |
Inspection History (31)
Feb 18, 2025 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Oct 22, 2024 — Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Oct 21, 2024 — Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Apr 15, 2024 — Complaint Full· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mar 18, 2024 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Nov 7, 2023 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Apr 5, 2023 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Dec 20, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 6, 2022 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Apr 6, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
Apr 5, 2022 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Nov 1, 2021 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jul 7, 2021 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Jul 2, 2021 — Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Mar 16, 2021 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jan 7, 2021 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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May 18, 2020 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Dec 18, 2019 — Complaint Full· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jul 31, 2019 — Complaint Full· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Jun 25, 2019 — Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Feb 5, 2019 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Feb 4, 2019 — Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
Aug 2, 2018 — Complaint Full· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Jul 31, 2018 — Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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May 7, 2018 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
May 4, 2018 — Complaint Full· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Mar 27, 2018 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mar 23, 2018 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Jan 22, 2018 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Sep 30, 2016 — Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
Sep 29, 2016 — Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
How Does This Facility Compare?
GOLDEN CORRAL BUFFET & GRILL has had 1 emergency closures, compared to the Lee County average of 0.07 closures per facility. It has averaged 4.4 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 2.72.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has GOLDEN CORRAL BUFFET & GRILL had?
- GOLDEN CORRAL BUFFET & GRILL has had 31 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has GOLDEN CORRAL BUFFET & GRILL ever been shut down?
- Yes, GOLDEN CORRAL BUFFET & GRILL has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.
- What are the most common violations at GOLDEN CORRAL BUFFET & GRILL?
- The most frequently cited violations at GOLDEN CORRAL BUFFET & GRILL are: Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting, Consumer advisory.
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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).
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