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PANDA EXPRESS #2109

500 LAKEWOOD CENTER MALL # #131 · Lakewood
93 /100
City grade
A
True inspection score · a low A
Trajectory · routine visits ▼ Declining
9893
Jul '23Feb '25
What inspectors found
Serious · real illness risk
Hands not washed or gloves misused
Clean hands are one of the biggest defenses against foodborne illness, so this matters.
LA County code F005 · 2 pts
Also noted
Moderate · lower risk
Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
Workers need a working, supplied sink to wash up, and missing soap or access makes good hand hygiene harder.
LA County code F006 · 2 pt
Minor & admin · low risk
Plumbing needs repair Minor · 1 pt
Non-food surfaces dirty or worn Minor · 1 pt
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Inspection history
93 · Feb '25 · 1 serious
• Hands not washed or gloves misused
• Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
+ 3 minor or admin
98 · Jul '23 · 1 noted
• Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
The bottom line
Scored 93, a low A, and slipping from 98. One serious issue last visit: hands not washed or gloves misused. Worth a closer look if you're cautious.
Risk tier
Restaurant · High risk
Last inspected
Feb 12, 2025
An inspection is a snapshot of one day. A clean score isn't a guarantee, and a low one doesn't mean you'll get sick. Official LA County Public Health data, translated, not changed. Refreshed weekly from the county feed.