Wesley Chapel, Pasco County

BUFFALO WILD WINGS

26725 SR 56, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
3 High Priority
Apr 6, 2026
City
Wesley Chapel
County
Pasco
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 10

12A-07-5

Detail 24494480

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Cook on cookline touch face with gloves hand, then started changing gloves without washing hands in between. Spoke to employee about washing hands in between changing gloves as to not contaminate new gloves. Employee took gloves off and washed hands then placed new gloves on. Corrected On-Site

35A-02-7

Detail 24494484

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 1 live fly on wall next to ice machine. Manager eradicated and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site

41-15-5

Detail 24494477

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer Bucket on front service line Lactic Acid above allowed ppm. Manager replaced solution and rechecked at allowed 272ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 24494483

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed mold-like substance or slime inside soda guns nozzles at bar. Observed mold-like substance or slime on tea water dispenser machine on server alley.

53B-13-5

Detail 24494485

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Jamey P. Is the only employee that has their food safety certification

35A-03-4

Detail 24494481

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach inside water catch under ice machine. 2 dead roaches on floor underneath ice machine

12B-02-4

Detail 24494478

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed cook on cookline eating French fries off of silver tray.

24-08-4

Detail 24494479

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting in clear plastic stacked cups in server soda station near patio door. Repeat Violation

14-38-4

Detail 24494476

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Broken lid on plastic container of sliced tomatoes in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

24-18-4

Detail 24494482

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed silverware forks and knives stored upright in server soda station near patio door. Repeat Violation

Dec 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

41-15-5

Detail 24268740

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sink and Surface measuring 848. Operator remade bucket to measure 700. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 24268737

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 13 expired employee trainings.

24-08-4

Detail 24268741

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic cups in server station next to to-go area wet nesting.

14-38-4

Detail 24268739

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Plastic lids on pans of tortilla chips cracked on cook line.

24-18-4

Detail 24268738

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Spoons on expo line stored food contact surface up.

08B-12-5

Detail 24268736

Basic - Stored food not covered. Bin of raw chicken wings in walk in cooler not covered.

Jun 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53A-03-7

Detail 23819587

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ DARIAN TARPLIN-2/20/2020

23-03-4

Detail 23819589

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Server station at the soda dispenser outside panel around nozzles at both dining areas.

22-16-4

Detail 23819588

Basic - Walk-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. tater tots spilled in walk in freezer

Jan 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

41-10-4

Detail 23467075

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle filled with blue liquid stored with food products on shelf adjacent to ice machine Employee placed in chemical shelf Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23467080

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee hat stored on prep table on service line Employee removed hat Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 23467077

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled with grease build up under cookline fryers

14-69-4

Detail 23467079

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup along pipe behind walkin freezer fan

36-64-5

Detail 23467073

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Objectionable odor near mop sink

16-46-4

Detail 23467081

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. On clean plastic containers on back storage shelf

25-05-4

Detail 23467074

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. 2 boxes of Togo boxes and 1 box of dinner napkins stored on floor on service line Employee placed on shelf Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 23467076

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored in mop bucket next to mop sink Employee inverted mop Corrected On-Site

21-38-4

Detail 23467078

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Sanitizer bucket stored on floor on cookline Employee placed on shelf Corrected On-Site

May 29, 2024

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

22-20-5

Detail 22899035

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed on interior upper area.

Jan 18, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

41-10-4

Detail 22573687

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed 2 spray bottles filled with Sanitizer stored on food storage shelf Corrected -observed employee remove Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22573688

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. Operator had all employee complete a form at time of inspection Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22573691

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed soap missing at hand sink in woman's restroom Corrected observed employee replace Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22573690

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table Corrected -observed employee voluntarily discard Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22573692

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed old food build up inside reachin coolers on cookline

42-01-4

Detail 22573689

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in mop bucket at mop sink Corrected observed employee hang mop Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Dec 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

29-18-4

Detail 22490480

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Observed missing at mop sink

12B-07-4

Detail 22490483

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table

10-20-4

Detail 22490482

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven handles

31B-04-4

Detail 22490484

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed missing at hand sink in bar area

36-64-5

Detail 22490481

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed objectionable odor at 3-compartment sink

42-01-4

Detail 22490485

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored in mop bucket at mop sink

Jul 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-09-4

Detail 22116666

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed the sink blocked at the handsink in the kitchen. Manager moved the trash can. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 22116665

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

08B-38-4

Detail 22116667

Basic - Observed pickles stored on the walk-in cooler floor.

Jan 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 21743408

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Area behind soda nozzles soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 21743407

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink by dish machine blocked by garbage can. Manager removed. Hand sink by walk in coolers blocked by boxes. Manager removed. Hand sink at bar blocked by roll of paper towels in sink. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

16-62-1

Detail 21743406

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

11-26-1

Detail 21743405

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.

24-08-4

Detail 21743404

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

Aug 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 6

22-49-4

Detail 21287152

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. High temperature dish machine final rinse reaching 154F. Manager will manually wash dishes until dish machine is fixed. Triple sink is set up for manual dishwashing. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 21287151

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut tomatoes 45F recheck 44F Crema 47F. Recheck 45F , Manager moved to different cooler to chill. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21287150

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Area around soda nozzles soiled at wait station soda machine by bar and at to go soda machine.

31B-02-4

Detail 21287148

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at wait station by front entrance. Manager placed paper towels at sink. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 21287153

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand sink at to go station 72F.

08B-38-4

Detail 21287149

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bucket of pickles on floor in walk in cooler. Manager moved off floor. Corrected On-Site

Mar 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 20944739

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut tomatoes 46F at reach in cooler next to grill. Manager closed lid of cooler. Recheck 43F. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20944742

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Area behind nozzles at soda machine by kitchen entrance and at to go station.

27-16-4

Detail 20944740

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. 85F at hand sink by dish machine. 70F at to go station hand sink.

36-34-5

Detail 20944738

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Walk in cooler fan guards soiled.

08B-49-4

Detail 20944741

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal food in walk in cooler. Manager segregated and labeled. Corrected On-Site

Nov 18, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 20670948

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Area around soda nozzles heavily soiled at soda machine at to go Station and at wait station on the right side of bar. - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-18: Area around soda nozzles heavily soiled at soda machine at to go Station soiled. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

53B-01-5

Detail 20670947

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-18: Manager states they have ordered books and they will be in this week. No proof of any training. Admin Complaint

36-34-5

Detail 20670945

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Walk in cooler fan guards soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-18: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 20670946

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting of cups at to go Station. - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-18: Time Extended

Sep 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 20510848

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Area around soda nozzles heavily soiled at soda machine at to go Station and at wait station on the right side of bar.

53B-01-5

Detail 20510850

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

36-34-5

Detail 20510846

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Walk in cooler fan guards soiled.

24-08-4

Detail 20510851

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting of cups at to go Station.

31B-04-4

Detail 20510849

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at hand sink in wait station at left side of bar. Manager displayed hand wash sign at sink. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 20510847

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. At <100ppm. Manager fixed to 200ppm. Corrected On-Site