King China Buffet in Greenacres

Last inspected:

5841 Lake Worth Road, Greenacres, FL 33463
Overview

King China Buffet in Greenacres has accumulated 223 violations across 34 inspections since 2017, averaging 6.6 per visit. The facility has faced two disciplinary actions totaling $2,460 in fines. Recent enforcement escalated significantly in late 2024 and 2025, with inspectors citing the restaurant multiple times for administrative complaints related to employee health reporting, hand washing, and food contact surface violations. On February 9, 2026, inspectors recommended an administrative complaint for seven violations, then returned the following day and found the facility in compliance.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

34Inspections
223Violations
0Closures
$4,860in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

King China Buffet in Greenacres: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 6.6 violations / inspection 6.6 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg 3.77 violations / inspection 3.77 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Palm Beach County Avg 0.24 closures / facility 0.24 county average

King China Buffet in Greenacres: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $4,860.00

Disciplinary action history for King China Buffet in Greenacres
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2026023959 $2,400.00 Feb 9, 2026 Orlando
2--2025062865 $1,500.00 Jul 28, 2025 Jacksonville
2--2025016894 $960.00 Jan 28, 2025 Panama City Beach

King China Buffet in Greenacres: Full Inspection History — DBPR (34)

— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections27 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 9 inspections39 violations · 28 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued

King China Buffet in Greenacres: Frequently Asked Questions

When was King China Buffet in Greenacres last inspected?
King China Buffet in Greenacres was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 10, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at King China Buffet in Greenacres?
The most frequently cited violations at King China Buffet in Greenacres are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has King China Buffet in Greenacres had?
King China Buffet in Greenacres has had 34 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of King China Buffet in Greenacres find?
King China Buffet in Greenacres was most recently inspected on February 10, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has King China Buffet in Greenacres ever been shut down?
No, King China Buffet in Greenacres has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has King China Buffet in Greenacres faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, King China Buffet in Greenacres has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $4,860.00 in fines.
How much has King China Buffet in Greenacres been fined?
King China Buffet in Greenacres has been fined a total of $4,860.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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