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BUFFALO WINGS AND RINGS

402 MARY ESTHER CUT OFF, Fort Walton Beach FL 32548

Last inspected Jan 7, 2025 · 5 visits since July 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence5604076
Grade history
JUL 23
AUG 23
AUG 24
JAN 25
— STEADY

4 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. One live roach observed under fryer on cook line. Operator exterminated roach during inspection and then cleaned and sanitized area.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2023009266Feb 14, 2023Mar 2, 2023$400

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Jan 7, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 2, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. One live roach observed under fryer on cook line. Operator exterminated roach during inspection and then cleaned and sanitized area.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach observed under grill on cook line. Operator cleaned and sanitized area during inspection.
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Aug 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 23, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup under condenser in walk in freezer, no cross contamination with food items observed.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 12, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6-23
High priority/50-17-3
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Reduced oxygen packaged salmon at 34f in walk in cooler, package opened by operator
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer at condenser and door.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.