KOUYOU BUFFET
8000 W SAMPLE ROAD, Margate, FL, 33065
Most recent inspection
- Date
- September 14, 2026
- Type
- Complaint Full
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 7
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (7)
- 03F-02-5Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Per operator items at buffet station and sushi station placed at 4:30pm. Operator began time marking. Reviewed requirements for time as a public health control.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Per operator items at buffet station and sushi station placed at 4:30pm. Operator began time marking. Reviewed requirements for time as a public health control. **Corrective Action Taken**
High Priority
- 22-20-5
Accumulation of mold-like substance in the interior of the ice bin.
Basic - Accumulation of mold-like substance in the interior of the ice bin.
Basic
- 50-09-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed for 2026.
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed for 2026.
Basic
- 16-07-4Repeat
Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.
Basic - Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 14-69-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer in kitchen next to prep table.
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer in kitchen next to prep table.
Basic
- 53B-13-5
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.
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.
Intermediate
- 40-06-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. 1. Reach in cooler across from right side triple sink, employee drinks and food stored over bulk sauces for customers food service.
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. 1. Reach in cooler across from right side triple sink, employee drinks and food stored over bulk sauces for customers food service.
Basic
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.