BUFFET CITY
4458 BEE RIDGE RD, Sarasota, FL 34233
Sarasota County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: BUFFET CITY SARASOTA % MING LI SOLE MGR · License: SEA6806122
BUFFET CITY in Sarasota, FL has 9 inspections on record with 33 total violations (3.7 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.
Data current as of June 23, 2025
Inspection History (9)
Jun 23, 2025 — Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Apr 29, 2025 — Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Apr 14, 2025 — Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 27, 2025 — Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 9, 2025 — Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Sep 11, 2024 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Apr 1, 2024 — Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Mar 25, 2024 — Complaint Full· 13 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Feb 19, 2024 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
How Does This Facility Compare?
BUFFET CITY has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Sarasota County average of 0.09 closures per facility. It has averaged 3.7 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.69.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has BUFFET CITY had?
- BUFFET CITY has had 9 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has BUFFET CITY ever been shut down?
- No, BUFFET CITY has no emergency closures on record.
- What are the most common violations at BUFFET CITY?
- The most frequently cited violations at BUFFET CITY are: Management awareness, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
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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.
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