Lakeland, Polk County

PANDA EXPRESS #1995

4163 US 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Sep 19, 2025
City
Lakeland
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
6

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 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-69-4

Detail 24049270

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed in rear of unit on shelves and floor near entrance.

29-49-6

Detail 24049271

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed in reach in cooler on cook line nearest walk in cooler.

Apr 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-09-4

Detail 23698531

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on green board on clean dish storage area.

Dec 4, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

11-27-4

Detail 22480501

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. Emailed manager manager printed. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22480500

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed container of sauce on floor , manager placed container of sauce on shelf. Corrected On-Site

Oct 10, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 1, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

53A-01-7

Detail 21237432

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed for Nichole. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21237435

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed near 3-compartment sink, person in charge replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-38-4

Detail 21237433

Basic - Backflow device not located for convenient service or maintenance access. Observed at mop sink. Warning

51-18-6

Detail 21237431

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21237434

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food debris on equipment surfaces. Warning

Oct 28, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

29-34-4

Detail 20623264

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at mop sink, manager installed back flow preventer. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 20623266

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed on side of ice machine.

08B-38-4

Detail 20623263

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of chicken in walk in freezer, manager placed case of chicken on shelf. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 20623265

Basic - Open dumpster lid.