Buffalo Chips Rest
26620 Old US 41, Bonita Spg, FL 34135 · Permanent Food Service · License 4602340
What drove the grade
Dry storage shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 25 routine inspection5 basic-5
- Safety score95
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitAug 25, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic5
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation at cook line.
Employee put hairnet.
Fixed on the spot
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Dry storage shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Interior of the hood soiled with grease.
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service plates not stored inverted or protected from contamination at front counter.
Operator stored inverted.
Fixed on the spot
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.