Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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PANDA BUFFET

1841 SR 44 · NEW SMYRNA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32168

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 4, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3666635
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13624285
DBPR license7406449

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

3 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#1High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Sheet trays of raw meats and krab Rangoon not properly separated **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-04: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. – Cooked rice 78F, krab 60F, cabbage 58f, raw shell room temp, on cookline with no time or temperature control for safety. All moved to reach in cooler – raw shell eggs 68F ambient temperature on the bottom prep table. Delivered approximately 1.25 hours before per operator. Moved to walk in cooler – sushi rice 58F out and returned to walk in cooler per operator **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-04: Cut cabbage out on cookline 60F moved to reach in cooler **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#3High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking as required. For buffet items out of temperature **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-04: no time marking, items being changed out for dinner and discarded during inspection. Buffet hours 11-3:30; 3:30-9 **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 8:02 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.