Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
November 18, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 7
Panda Express currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on November 18, 2025 found 5 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 4 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
Non-Critical
- Anti-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.
- “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
- 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.
- Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Latest Inspection Details
November 18, 2025
- Date
- November 18, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 5 (1 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Nov 18, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 5, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 23, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Panda Express has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: November 2025 and July 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its July 2024 score of 10.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Panda Express's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Panda Express's current NYC health grade?
Panda Express currently has a A grade.
When was Panda Express last inspected?
Panda Express was last inspected on November 18, 2025.
What was Panda Express's latest inspection score?
Panda Express's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Panda Express have in its latest inspection?
Panda Express had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Panda Express located?
Panda Express is located at 1 West Fordham Road in The Bronx, NY 10468.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50039631
Last updated: August 18, 2026