DAVENPORT, Polk County

PANDA EXPRESS 3418

43470 HWY 27, DAVENPORT, FL 33837

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
3 Intermediate
Sep 3, 2025
City
DAVENPORT
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

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.

Sep 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

11-27-4

Detail 24004274

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Repeat Violation

11-26-1

Detail 24004270

Intermediate - No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

53B-13-5

Detail 24004275

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.

50-09-4

Detail 24004273

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current copy available expired 2-1-2024

24-08-4

Detail 24004277

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Full pans in dish area

36-62-4

Detail 24004272

Basic - Light not functioning. In walk in cooler, and walk in freezer

38-08-4

Detail 24004276

Basic - Twenty (20) foot-candles of light not provided inside equipment where food is stored. In walk in cooler no lights working in unit, or in walk in freezer

08B-17-4

Detail 24004271

Basic - Unwashed vegetables stored over ready-to-eat food. Unwashed mushrooms stored over cut cabbage in walk in cooler.

Jul 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

11-27-4

Detail 22985306

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided and or reviewed the 2017 food code changes, Big 6 Foodborne Illnesses, up for vomit and diarreal events. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22985308

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. Provided and or reviewed the 2017 food code changes, Big 6 Foodborne Illnesses, up for vomit and diarreal events Corrective Action Taken

12B-07-4

Detail 22985307

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee cup on reach in cooler on cook line. Employee removed cup. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 22985309

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. At service counter employee turned containers face down. Corrected On-Site

Jul 27, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

24-08-4

Detail 22154398

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf above the 3 compartment sink.

Jul 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

50-17-3

Detail 22115420

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1,2023 Li Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22115419

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Noodles 44F. Inside the walk-in cooler.

11-26-1

Detail 22115417

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. Provided a copy. Corrective Action Taken

08B-38-4

Detail 22115414

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of chicken inside the walk in freezer. The manager removed the product from off the floor. Corrected On-Site

51-18-6

Detail 22115418

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

16-46-4

Detail 22115416

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Plastic containers on the shelf above the 3 compartment sink.

06-08-5

Detail 22115415

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed under water that was barely running/dripping. Packages of chicken at the prep sink. The manager corrected the procedure and moved some of the chicken to the walk in cooler to thaw. Corrected On-Site

Jan 11, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-04-5

Detail 21690037

High Priority - Unwashed broccoli over ready to eat sauces in walk in cooler. Operator moved sauces above unwashed broccoli Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21690033

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.

50-09-4

Detail 21690034

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

24-08-4

Detail 21690032

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. At three compartment sink

16-46-4

Detail 21690036

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Plastic containers for sauce.

21-12-4

Detail 21690035

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Cooks line

Jul 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

08B-38-4

Detail 21216026

Basic - Food stored on floor. Containers of Soybean Salad oil on the floor next to the mop sink. Cases of uncooked boneless chicken? Walk in freezer.

51-18-6

Detail 21216024

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

23-03-4

Detail 21216025

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior of the flip top reach in cooler across from the wok cook station.

Mar 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

11-07-5

Detail 20924605

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Gave the person in charge a copy of The Big"6" Food Borne illness and a copy of the employee health requirements. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 20924606

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Gave the establishment a copy. Corrected On-Site

Nov 17, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31B-03-4

Detail 20667401

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. In the kitchen near the walk in cooler.

27-16-4

Detail 20667399

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. 90° at the hand washing sink near the drive thru station.

51-13-4

Detail 20667400

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

33-16-4

Detail 20667402

Basic - Open dumpster lid.