GRAND BUFFET

dba BRADENTON GRAND BUFFET, INC

D

Food Safety Grade

Below average

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

Location

Address: 4848 14TH STREET W
BRADENTON, FL 34207
Phone: (941) 752-3388
DBPR District: District 7 — Fort Myers (licenses expire December)
County (Region Code): Bay (code 3)
Seating: 270 seats

License

License Number: SEA5105655
Establishment Type: Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry: Dec 1, 2026
Last Inspection: Apr 16, 2026

Date	Type	Result	High	Int.	Basic	Total	Expand
Apr 16, 2026	Routine - Food	Warning Issued	1	3	6	10
Violations Found H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled H · V24 Toxic substance control Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used I · V29 Proper sewage disposal Improper sewage or waste water disposal I · V31 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V53 ×2 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13672319 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Feb 5, 2026	Routine - Food	Administrative complaint recommended	2	1	7	10
Violations Found H · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V12 Shell stock requirements Inadequate shell stock identification/records H · V21 ×2 Time as control Time as a public health control not properly used H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled H · V24 Toxic substance control Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used I · V33 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting I · V41 Toilet facilities Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities I · V42 Equipment condition Equipment in poor repair or condition Class: Food Visit ID: 13544844 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Oct 9, 2025	Routine - Food	Inspection Completed - No Further Action	3	0	5	8
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 · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled I · V33 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting I · V42 Equipment condition Equipment in poor repair or condition Class: Food Visit ID: 10930909 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food