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PANDA EXPRESS #2074

1260 AIRPORT BLVD, Pensacola FL 32504 · 626.799.9898

Last inspected Aug 12, 2026 · 9 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats52
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2706179
Grade history
SEP 24
OCT 25
APR 26
MAY 26
AUG 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Beef and chicken in reach-in cooler on cook line for 4 hours, at 55f and 52f respectively.
High priority/01B-02-5
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Aug 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Beef and chicken in reach-in cooler on cook line for 4 hours, at 55f and 52f respectively.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef and chicken in reach-in cooler on cook line for 4 hours, at 55f and 52f respectively. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Food stored under dripping water. Observed dripping water from air conditioning vent in kitchen dripping onto reach-in cooler lid.
Basic/08B-52-4
Plumbing system in disrepair. Hot water heater leaking from bottom of front panel.
Basic/29-08-4
May 27, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
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/53B-13-5
Apr 3, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 2, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Upon inspection, observed raw beef 47f, raw chicken 49f, cut cabbage 47f in lower make bar cooler # 2 (all items have been in lower make bar cooler less than 4 hours per manager)
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
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. Upon inspection, observed one employee training certificate to be expired.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Upon inspection, current license not available/displayed at establishment.
Basic/50-09-4
Oct 30, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 6, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
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. Many food handler training certificates expired.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Aug 25, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No soap provided at handwash sink in men's handicap stall. Operator provided soap during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Bathroom facility in disrepair. Urinal in men's restroom out of service, covered with garbage bag. Soap dispenser broken in men's handicapped stall.
Basic/32-05-4
Aug 25, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 8, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In left reach in cooler on cook line, raw chicken over sauce. Manager moved raw chicken under sauces.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning

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.