Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City

Last inspected:

214 W Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33566
Overview

Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City has accumulated 93 violations across 15 inspections since 2020, averaging 6.2 violations per visit. The facility has not been shut down but shows a troubling pattern: violations spiked in 2024 with multiple high-priority citations, and recent inspections in 2025 and 2026 continue to document high-priority violations at rates above the facility's historical average. The most frequently cited violations involve improper cleaning of multi-use utensils, inadequate hand and arm washing, and improper time-temperature control of potentially hazardous foods.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

15Inspections
93Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 6.2 violations / inspection 6.2 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.74 violations / inspection 5.74 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections27 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City last inspected?
Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 18, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City?
The most frequently cited violations at Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City had?
Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City find?
Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City was most recently inspected on March 18, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City ever been shut down?
No, Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet in Plant City has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
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.

Nearby Establishments to Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet

Poor Inspection Records Near Plant City

Stories You May Have Missed Plant City

This page is maintained by FloridaFoodSafety.org and is not affiliated with Kyoto Palace Asian Buffet. How we collect and verify this data.