KING CHINA BUFFET

5841 LAKE WORTH ROAD, Greenacres, FL 33463

Palm Beach County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: KING CHINA BUFFET INC · License: SEA6012010

KING CHINA BUFFET in Greenacres, FL has 30 inspections on record with 195 total violations (6.5 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

30Inspections
195Violations
0Closures

Data current as of January 28, 2025

Inspection History (30)

Jan 28, 2025 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Jan 27, 2025 — Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Sep 19, 2024 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Sep 18, 2024 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
Mar 22, 2024 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 24, 2023 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 3, 2023 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 15, 2022 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 16, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Sep 14, 2021 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 14, 2021 — Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 12, 2021 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Sep 24, 2020 — Routine - Food· 8 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 11, 2019 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 21, 2019 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
May 1, 2019 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dec 21, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 22, 2018 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Jun 29, 2018 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 10, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 9, 2018 — Routine - Food· 17 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
Jul 19, 2017 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 18, 2017 — Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jul 17, 2017 — Complaint Full· 10 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
May 15, 2017 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 12, 2017 — Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
May 11, 2017 — Complaint Full· 15 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Apr 11, 2017 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 10, 2017 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
Feb 9, 2017 — Routine - Food· 21 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued

How Does This Facility Compare?

KING CHINA BUFFET has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Palm Beach County average of 0.19 closures per facility. It has averaged 6.5 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 2.73.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has KING CHINA BUFFET had?
KING CHINA BUFFET has had 30 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has KING CHINA BUFFET ever been shut down?
No, KING CHINA BUFFET has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at KING CHINA BUFFET?
The most frequently cited violations at KING CHINA BUFFET are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.

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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: January 28, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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