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PANDA EXPRESS 1514

13440 SW 120TH ST BLDG D, Miami FL 33186 · 954-583-9990

Last inspected Aug 5, 2025 · 3 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats56
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA2332049
Grade history
SEP 23
AUG 24
AUG 25
▲ GETTING WORSE

3 inspections trending down, 16 points off where it started.

Worst finding on record
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef at walk in cooler. Operator relocated the products.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Aug 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed at walk in coolers raw 3 boxes of raw chicken stored over sack of onions on shelf. Operator removed and stored items correctly.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed at walk in cooler a container of raw chicken stored over containers of raw beef. Operator removed chicken and stored on lower shelf.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at storage cart at cook line a container of garlic in oil (48F - Cold Holding). As per operator for less than 40 minutes. Operator placed into ice bath to cool.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed heavy ice buildup up at walk in freezer entrance.
Basic/14-69-4
Aug 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Quaternary 0 ppm). The operator changed the sanitizer solution. Final concentration 300 ppm.
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef at walk in cooler. Operator relocated the products.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed garlic in oil (77 F - Cold Holding) at preparation area, cook line. As per operator for less than two hours. Operator moved the product to the reach in cooler for rapid cooling.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed the walk in freezer not working correctly. As per operator the technician was called already.
Basic/14-11-5
Sep 22, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in the walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.