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NO. 1 ASIAN BUFFET

232 S TYNDALL PKWY, Panama City FL 32404

Last inspected Aug 26, 2025 · 5 visits since November 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
Licence1301399
Grade history
NOV 23
MAR 24
NOV 24
MAR 25
AUG 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Aug 26, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hibachi area.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured,waitress station.
Basic/51-11-4
Mar 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat raw animal food, such as hamburgers, steak and sushi covered under a consumer advisory. Observed raw chicken over pork. Employee corrected the items in the reach in cooler on the cook line.
High priority/08A-16-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Deep freezer lid in disrepair.
Basic/14-11-5
Nov 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Employee washed hands with no soap.
High priority/12A-20-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in the kitchen by three compartment sink. Manager placed label on the spray bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed shrimp thawing in standing water. Manager turn water on over the shrimp.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Mar 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Manager label the spray bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee engaging in food prep not wearing a hat.
Basic/13-03-4
Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Nov 1, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Repeat Violation
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in the dishwashing area.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses on the cook line.
Basic/21-12-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour container not identified by common name in the kitchen.
Basic/02D-01-5

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.