PANDA BUFFET

dba WESTGATE BUFFET INC

B

Food Safety Grade

Good

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address: 3901 MANATEE AVE
BRADENTON, FL 34205
Phone: 941-807-0218
DBPR District: District 7 — Fort Myers (licenses expire December)
County (Region Code): Alachua (code 1)
Seating: 126 seats

License

License Number: SEA5105031
Establishment Type: Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry: Dec 1, 2026
Last Inspection: Feb 11, 2026

Date	Type	Result	High	Int.	Basic	Total	Expand
Feb 11, 2026	Routine - Food	Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	6	7
Violations Found H · V06 Handwashing facilities Inadequate handwashing facilities H · V08 ×2 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V14 ×2 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized I · V33 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting Class: Food Visit ID: 10933056 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 12, 2025 Callback	Complaint Full	Call Back - Complied	0	0	3	3
Violations Found H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V16 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled Class: Food Visit ID: 13518097 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Sep 11, 2025	Complaint Full	Warning Issued	7	0	5	12
Violations Found H · V01 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V06 Handwashing facilities Inadequate handwashing facilities H · V08 ×2 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V14 ×3 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V16 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled I · V41 ×2 Toilet facilities Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities Class: Food Visit ID: 13514632 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full