Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
4
Last inspection
December 8, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
0 / 4
Panda Express currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 8, 2025 found 2 violations, for a total score of 4 points.
Latest Violations
0 critical · 2 non-critical
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Caloric content not posted on menus, menu boards or food tags, in a food service establishment that is 1 of 15 or more outlets operating the same type of business nationally under common ownership or control, or as a franchise or doing business under the same name, for each menu item that is served in portions, the size and content of which are standardized.
Latest Inspection Details
December 8, 2025
- Date
- December 8, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 4
- Critical points
- 0
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 2 (0 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Dec 8, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 26, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 12, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 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: December 2025 and September 2024. Its latest score was 4, lower than its September 2024 score of 7.
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: 4
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 December 8, 2025.
What was Panda Express's latest inspection score?
Panda Express's latest inspection score was 4 points.
How many violations did Panda Express have in its latest inspection?
Panda Express had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 0 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Panda Express located?
Panda Express is located at 414 8th Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10001.
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: 50050381
Last updated: July 3, 2026