PANDA EXPRESS #2389
15485 PANAMA CITY BEACH PARKWAY, Panama City Beach FL 32413 · 850.234.3800
Last inspected Jul 17, 2026 · 11 visits since September 2023
5 inspections within 20 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Live, small flying insects found. Approximately 11 total live flying insects around window sill by booths in dining room.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
1 case · $200
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2026018803 | Mar 11, 2026 | Apr 9, 2026 | $200 |
Inspection history
11 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Hand wash sink near register.
Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. K class extinguisher in recharge zone.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Live, small flying insects found. Approximately 11 total live flying insects around window sill by booths in dining room.
Dead flying insects on premises. Approximately 25 total dead flying insects observed. Approximately 20 dead flying insects on floor under booths by window in dining area and approximately 5 dead flying insects on north window sill.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
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Live, small flying insects found. Approximately 11 total live flying insects around window sill by booths in dining room.
Dead flying insects on premises. Approximately 25 total dead flying insects observed. Approximately 20 dead flying insects on floor under booths by window in dining area and approximately 5 dead flying insects on north window sill.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.
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Dead insects on premises. Observed approximately 27 dead winged insects. Approximately 12 on floor under tables by west facing windows, approximately 7 on sills of west facing windows, approximately 8 on floor by north facing windows.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. By bathrooms.
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. By rice cooking area.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Carton of liquid egg sitting on top of make table at 45F, per manager egg in this location for approximately 15 minutes, egg placed in reach in cooler below during inspection.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by three compartment sink.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Under side door by bathrooms.
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. On cook line by walk in cooler.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Equipment in poor repair. Crack in an in-use wok on cook line.
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. No trash can by hand wash sink near cook lime hot hold oven.
Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Exit near bathrooms blocked by caution cones, up able to be used, per manager there is a problem with the hinges.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed coat and backpack on soda storage shelf. Manager moved on top of employee locker area.
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Observed no trash can next to hand sink by Kitchen service area.
Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed Sanitizer bucket with towels over reach in cooler and manager moved on food prep table. Manager moved sanitizer bucket.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand sink behind cash register. Manager restocked paper towels during inspection.
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. Observed new employees without employees illness form. Manager has them read and sign form during inspection.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance inside ice machine. Manager wiped out during inspection.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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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. Observed one new employee without employee illness form. Manager had employee read and sign during inspection.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
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