Panda Express Restaurant Inspections in NYC

19 NYC locations · 56 inspections on record

Overview

Panda Express operates 19 locations across NYC and maintains a Grade A rate of 100.00% across 56 inspections, with an average score of 11.5 points. The chain has experienced 1 emergency closure since records began, with the majority of its locations concentrated in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn. Most violations cited involve non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit..

19
NYC Locations
100.00%
Grade A Rate
11.5
Avg Inspection Score
1
Total Closures

Panda Express Locations by Borough

  • Manhattan7 locations
  • Queens6 locations
  • Brooklyn4 locations
  • The Bronx2 locations

Most Common Violations at Panda Express

  1. 1Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
  2. 2Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  3. 3Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
  4. 4Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  5. 5Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

Recent Closures at Panda Express

  • Panda Express #2614 Closed

    423 Fulton Street, Brooklyn · Oct 6, 2023

Panda Express Locations in NYC

Panda Express: Frequently Asked Questions

How many Panda Express locations are in NYC?

Panda Express has 19 locations in New York City, with a total of 56 health inspections on record.

What health grade do Panda Express restaurants typically receive?

100.00% of Panda Express inspections result in Grade A, which is above the NYC restaurant average of approximately 77%.

What is the average inspection score at Panda Express in NYC?

The average NYC health inspection score for Panda Express is 11.5 points. Scores of 0-13 earn Grade A; 14-27 earn Grade B; 28+ earn Grade C.

Has any Panda Express location been closed by NYC Health?

Yes. Panda Express locations have been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 1 time in total. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions posing an immediate public health hazard.

What violations are most common at Panda Express restaurants?

The most frequently cited violations at Panda Express NYC locations include: 10F: Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.; 06D: Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.; 02G: Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation..