Panda Express Miami Blue Lagoon

5600 Blue Lagoon Dr Unit 10, Miami, FL 33126 · Permanent Food Service · License 2336526

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Grade A
Safety score 96 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 28, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Ice buildup in reach-in freezer, located at cooking line.Basic · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 28 routine inspection
    4 basic
    -4
  • Safety score96

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitSep 28, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    4 violations found:

    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic4

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer, located at cooking line.

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Establishment using metal sponges on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface.

      During the inspection employee removed it.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Reach-in cooler interior has accumulation of soil residues, located at cooking line.

      During the inspection employee cleaned it.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler, located at cooking line.

      During the inspection employee cleaned it.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1