PANDA REST (THE)
806 S 6 AVE, WAUCHULA, FL 33873
License #3500201
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Solid Health Score
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PANDA REST (THE) in WAUCHULA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 89 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on July 17, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 10 total findings; InspectFL has detailed violation rows for 8 of them so far.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on July 17, 2026 shows 8 observation rows: 1 critical, 1 major, and 6 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Call Back - Complied
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed container of chicken and egg rolls in the reach in cooler made yesterday and not date marked.
- [14-17-4] Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed shelves in walk in cooler rusted and pitted.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hoods soiled with build up of grease.
- [33-16-4] Open dumpster lid.
- [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black like substance in ice machine in the kitchen.
- [42-03-5] Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Observed maintenance equipment throughout in kitchen area.
- [35B-01-4] Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap at screen door back of kitchen.
- [41-07-4] Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed vitamins in reach in cooler in the back of kitchen and medicine and vitamins on the cook line.
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PANDA REST (THE) looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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