Panda Express #1734

901 Blanding Blvd #1, Orange Park, FL 32065

Chinese

Last inspected: Mar 11, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, Panda Express #1734 has six inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 11, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around two violations to closer to six violations.

Looking across the full record, “time/temperature control for safety food” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Compared to other Orange Park restaurants (averaging 73), there's room to close the gap. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 11, 2026

Complaint Full

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Jul 14, 2025

Complaint Full

4 critical violations. 4 minor violations.

View 8 violations

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Aug 29, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At hot holding unit on make line, teriyaki chicken (121F - Hot Holding). Chicken was in warming unit on line for approximately 1 hour, per employee. Manager moved back into warming unit 148F. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

03B-01-6

Basic - Clean linens stored on floor. By back door of establishment, two bags of clean linens on ground. Manager removed from ground. **Corrected On-Site**

21-17-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. On storage rack by walk in freezer, employee phone on paper towels. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Shared dumpster lid open.

33-16-4

Aug 17, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 15, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation.

View 3 violations

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Aug 9, 2022

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Beijing beef (117F-126F - Hot Holding, retemp 178F) in front counter steam well, per manager beef has been in steam well less then 30 minutes, employee reheated to 178F, and manager turned up temperature of steam well. **Corrected On-Site**

03B-01-6

High Priority - In-use utensil used for time/temperature controlled for safety foods not stored properly. Rice scoop with cooked rice still on scoop at front counter not stored in water at least 135F or inside hot held cooked rice container, manager replaced scoops and left them in rice cooker with rice. **Corrected On-Site**

10-05-5

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Two certifications are photocopies

53B-09-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Panda Express #1734 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Panda Express #1734 on file is from Mar 11, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Panda Express #1734?

Across the inspection record, “time/temperature control for safety food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Panda Express #1734.

How does Panda Express #1734 compare to other restaurants in Orange Park?

Panda Express #1734 most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Orange Park average of 73.

Has Panda Express #1734's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Panda Express #1734 have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Panda Express #1734 means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Panda Express #1734 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Panda Express #1734 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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