⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

PANDA EXPRESS # 1370

500 W MADISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60661

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Chinese

📍 Neighborhood: Near West Side

License #: 1803498

19
Total Inspections
12
Passed
1
Failed
6
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 5, 2024 Inspection

April 5, 2024• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 3, 2023 Inspection

August 3, 2023• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON THE FLOOR NEAR THE EMPLOYEE LOCKER ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES TO PREVENT PE...

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 3, 2022 Inspection

February 3, 2022• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: FOUND CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER WITHOUT PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAIN...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 12, 2021 Inspection

April 12, 2021• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. SUPPLIES MUST INCLUDE ADEQUATE SANI...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 27, 2020 Inspection

January 27, 2020• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED MORE THAN 10 LIGHT BULBS BURNED OUT IN CEILING ABOVE FRONT PREP AREA (HOT LINE SERVICE) AND IN SEATING AREA/STORAGE ...

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 22, 2019 Inspection

February 22, 2019• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMI...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 9, 2018 Inspection

February 9, 2018• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: Observed potentially hazardous food stored at room temperature at front cook lin...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 8, 2016 Inspection

December 8, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED TWO APPROX. QUARTER SIZED HOLES ON THE TOP OF THE LARGE GREASE TRAP WHERE IT APPEARS TWO BOLTS...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 9, 2016 Inspection

May 9, 2016• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE, WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE POTENTIALLY ...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 15, 2015 Inspection

December 15, 2015• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF FRYERS. MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE GREASE FROM THE EXTERIOR OF THE THREE CO...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 16, 2015 Inspection

January 16, 2015• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLER IN THE FRONT PREP AREA.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 9, 2015 Inspection

January 9, 2015• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: NOTED EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXI...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 15, 2014 Inspection

August 15, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: ALL FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT, UNDER ALL SINKS AND AT MOP SINK WITH EXCESSIVE FOOD D...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 3, 2013 Inspection

May 3, 2013• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA A...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 27, 2012 Inspection

April 27, 2012• Short Form Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cl...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 12, 2012 Inspection

April 12, 2012• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cl...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 6, 2011 Inspection

April 6, 2011• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected fro...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 18, 2010 Inspection

February 18, 2010• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kep...(+1 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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