BUFFALO'S REEF

With 5 inspections documented, BUFFALO'S REEF maintains a 4.3/5 food safety rating in FORT WALTON BEACH. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 3 months ago · 5 reports on file

116 Eglin Parkway Northeast
Florida, 32548
Okaloosa County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★☆ (4.3/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

12/10/2025· 3mo ago

Visit ID: 10875551

Met Inspection Standards

2 basic

  • 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Debris buildup on top of dish machine.
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves in walk in cooler have rust buildup. Repeat Violation

3/5/2025· 1y ago

Visit ID: 8719888

Met Inspection Standards

4 basic

  • 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Upon inspection observed ceiling tiles damaged and stained throughout kitchen and front of the house seating area.
  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Upon inspection observed walk-in cooler vents soiled with mold like substance.
  • 36-02-5:Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Upon inspection observed walk-in cooler floor not sealed.
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Upon inspection observed multiple rusted shelves inside walk-in cooler.

7/17/2024· 1y 7mo ago

Visit ID: 8819998

Met Inspection Standards

1 high, 1 basic

  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Air conditioning for establishment is broken. Operator has ordered repairs/replacement unit.
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced tomato 44F, Shredded Lettuce 55F for 2 hours. Employees iced items to chill.

2/20/2024· 2y ago

Visit ID: 8534772

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

10/24/2023· 2y 4mo ago

Visit ID: 8341753

Met Inspection Standards

2 basic

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles/vents throughout kitchen have dust buildup.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dust buildup on ceiling/over door in walk in cooler.