BUFALUCCA
US Highway 27 North
Florida, 33870
Highlands County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.0/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 4/22/2025
High Priority
Intermediate
Basic
Total
Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
This establishment passed inspection with no violations. The facility demonstrates excellent food safety practices and meets all health department standards.
Inspection on 9/12/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
3
Basic
6
Total
11
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In kitchen.
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
- 29-18-4:Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. At mop sink.
- 33-19-4:Basic - Garbage on ground around door, consisting of soiled boxes.
- 38-01-4:Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair, at cook line.
- 33-38-4:Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Two handwashing's sinks no trash can, one was by the make table and the other bar area.
- 12A-07-5:High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee was educated and washed hands. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 41-24-4:High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Apple for small flying insects on bar. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on make table.
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For quaternary strips, operator obtained. **Corrected On-Site**
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Two employees did not have agreement signed- operator had signed on site. **Corrected On-Site**
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/12/2024 revealed 11 total violations (2 high priority, 3 intermediate, 6 basic).