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PANDA EXPRESS #1656

9330-1 BEN C PRATT 6 MI CYPRESS PKWY · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33966-6505

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 23, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3734257
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13858412
DBPR license4606131

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority1 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwash sink at end of cook line blocked by portable AC unit. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-23: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 7

#1Basic24-08-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed containers above 3 compartment sink wet nesting. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-23: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic36-22-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor area behind register covered with standing water. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-23: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of chicken store on floor of walk in freezer. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-23: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ice buildup in or walk-in freezer. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-23: **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic33-11-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-23: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic16-46-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old date marking label on metal pan stored above 3 compartment sink. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-23: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic33-16-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-23: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 3:42 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 46 · Exits not blocked or locked – reporting only
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.