OCEAN BUFFET Health Score — Orlando, FL

3109 E COLONIAL DR, Orlando, FL 32803

Inspections on file 2

High-risk violations 1

Inspected 8/3/2026

Orlando avg 88 / 100

88 / 100

Good

1 high-risk issue, 1 moderate issue, 2 minor issues found

Inspected August 3, 2026 Call Back - Complied

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 36% of restaurants in Orlando. The city average ClearScore is 88 / 100.

Location

Inspection Breakdown

High Risk

Moderate

Minor

Violations Found

High Risk Food protection, cross-contamination
Moderate Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
Minor Non-food contact surfaces clean
Minor Floors, walls, ceilings and attached equipment properly constructed and clean; rooms and equipment properly vented

Inspection History

B

August 3, 2026 Latest Complaint Full

1 high-risk issue, 1 moderate issue, 2 minor issues found

ClearScore: 88 / 100
Complaint Full Call Back - Complied
High Risk
- #8 Food protection, cross-contamination
Moderate
- #22 Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
Minor
- #23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
- #36 Floors, walls, ceilings and attached equipment properly constructed and clean; rooms and equipment properly vented
4 violations total this inspection
F

July 31, 2026 Complaint Full

4 high-risk issues, 8 moderate issues, 24 minor issues found

ClearScore: 24 / 100
Complaint Full Warning Issued
High Risk
- #1 Approved source
- #2 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
- #3 Time and Temperature Control – potentially hazardous/time/temperature control for safety foods (PH/TCS)
- #6 PH/TCS foods properly thawed
Moderate
- #8 Food protection, cross-contamination
- #10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
- #12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
- #13 Clean clothes; hair restraints; jewelry; painted/artificial fingernails
Minor
- #14 Food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
- #16 Dishwashing facilities; chemical test kit(s); gauges
- #21 Wiping cloths; clean and soiled linens; laundry facilities
- #22 Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
- #23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
- #24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils; air drying
- #27 Water source safe, hot (100°F) and cold under pressure
- #29 Plumbing installed and maintained; mop sink; water filters; backflow prevention
- #31 Hand wash sinks, hand washing supplies and hand wash sign
- #35 No presence or breeding of insects/rodents/pests; no live animals; outer openings protected from insects/pests; rodent proof
- #36 Floors, walls, ceilings and attached equipment properly constructed and clean; rooms and equipment properly vented
- #40 Employee personal belongings
- #42 Cleaning and maintenance equipment
- #53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
22 violations total this inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did OCEAN BUFFET do on its last health inspection? −

OCEAN BUFFET received a ClearScore of 88/100 (Grade B) on its inspection on August 3, 2026. 4 violations were found, including 1 high-risk issue. Overall, the kitchen was in reasonable compliance.

How many violations does OCEAN BUFFET have? +

The most recent inspection of OCEAN BUFFET on August 3, 2026 found 4 violations: 1 high-risk, 1 moderate, and 2 minor. High-risk violations are the most serious category and require immediate correction under Florida law.

Did OCEAN BUFFET have a follow-up inspection? +

Yes — OCEAN BUFFET had a callback (follow-up) inspection on file, which occurs when a previous inspection found violations that required re-inspection to verify correction. The most recent inspection on August 3, 2026 is shown above. Florida inspectors typically return within 24–72 hours for serious violations.

Should I be concerned about eating at OCEAN BUFFET? +

OCEAN BUFFET received a Grade B (ClearScore 88/100) on its most recent inspection. There was 1 high-risk violation noted, which are worth reviewing before your visit. We recommend checking the specific violations listed above.

What violations were found at OCEAN BUFFET? +

The most recent inspection found 4 violations at OCEAN BUFFET: 1. Food protection, cross-contamination 2. Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized 3. Non-food contact surfaces clean. See the full inspection breakdown above for complete details on severity and category.

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