PANDA EXPRESS #1538
1104 SE MALABAR RD, PALM BAY, FL 32909
License #1506010
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Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →PANDA EXPRESS #1538 in PALM BAY currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 97.5 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on October 22, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 8 total violations — 1 critical, 7 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on October 22, 2025 included 1 critical violation, 0 major, and 7 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [36-10-4] Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Flooring behind deep behind fryer soiled with debris.
- [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Two door make table on cook line damaged right door, comes off tracks when opened and closed.
- [50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw portioned chicken over ready to eat food in walk in freezer.
- [21-09-4] Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Wet cloth stored on table by hand wash sink on cook line.
- [24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans wet nesting on drying rack.
- [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Apple juice box stored in ice machine, removed juice and surrounding ice.
- [31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Male restroom has no hand washing sign, provided.
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PANDA EXPRESS #1538 has a strong inspection record. Would you eat here?
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