Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines
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8369 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines has averaged 5.6 violations per inspection across 24 inspections since 2016, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has documented 135 total violations with no emergency closures. High-priority violations have been persistent across multiple inspections, particularly employee health policy violations (appearing in at least 5 inspections), handwashing violations (6+ inspections), and food contact surface violations (7+ inspections). Fire safety violations were cited in 2015 and 2022 for use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors with no hood suppression system installed. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. The most recent inspection on March 13, 2026 identified 15 violations including high-priority employee health policy and handwashing facility violations, with an administrative complaint recommended.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025064962 | $200.00 | Aug 6, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 45-04-4 · Warning Issued
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 45-04-4 · Warning Issued
Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections20 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines last inspected?
- Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 13, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines?
- The most frequently cited violations at Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines are: Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines had?
- Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines find?
- Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines was most recently inspected on March 13, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines ever been shut down?
- No, Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- Has Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines been fined?
- Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Chow One Korean BBQ & Buffet in Pembroke Pines operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: New China Buffet (2015).
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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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