Panda Chinese Food
2576 WALNUT HILL LN, Dallas, TX 75229 · Dallas County
Historical record. Historical: the City of Dallas published this dataset from October 2016 to February 2024 and then ended it (dataset ended 2024). Later inspections are not in it. Points follow the Texas inspection form: Priority items 3 points (shown as serious), Priority Foundation 2, Core 1.
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment
- Inspected by
- City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset)
- Official record
- City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset) inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 13 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 | 13 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 16 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 11 | 7 |
| 2017 | 3 | 16 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Inspections
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Jun 9, 2023 Routine Score 89
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
REPAIR WORN GASKET FROM COOLERS.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
RICE 47'F, CHICKEN NUGGETS 48'F
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Use toxics according to additional condition
MAINTAIN SANITIZER (CL) AT 100 PPM IN BUCKET. TESTED AT 200 PPM
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CLEAN ,EXTERIOR OF RICE COOKER, WOK, GRILL AND DEEP FRYERS AREA. CLEAN VENT HOOD.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
CLEAN FOOD TRAYS.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Nov 3, 2022 Routine Score 85
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
-
Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Apr 13, 2022 Routine Score 88
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Medicines labeled and stored properly
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Oct 28, 2021 Routine Score 89
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Unnecessary articles prohibited
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Approved Food Contact Equip.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Use toxic according to manufacturer direction
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Apr 16, 2021 Routine Score 88
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Lockers to be used to store personal items
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Use toxic according to manufacturer direction
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Approved Food Contact Equip.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Oct 14, 2020 Routine Score 88
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Hands wash procedures-without soap
EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING HANDS WITH SOAP FOR 10 SECONDS . MAKE SURE EVERYONE WASHES HANDS FOR 20 SECONDS.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Hair Restraints effective
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
STORE FOOD PRODUCTS IN COOLER OR FREEZER FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING ORDER: 1)READY TO EAT PRODUCTS, 2)RAW SEAFOOD, 3)RAW MEAT, 4)RAW POULTRY
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
COOLERS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
HANDLES OF COOLERS, RICE COOKERS, FAUCETS' HANDLES, SHELVES BELOW PREP. TABLES, RESTROOM DOORS
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Apr 30, 2020 Routine Score 82
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands
BETWEEN TASK OR USE PHONE
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
REACH IN COOLERS INTERIOR, CUTTING BOARD
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
RICE 46'F, NOODLE 44'F
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
HOT WATER FAUCET OF HAND SINK
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
DO NOT KEEP ANY ITEM IN OR IN FRONT OF HAND SINK
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
ALSO CLEAN SHELVES, EXTERIOR AND HANDLES OF RICE COOKER / FREEZER/ COOLERS , FAUCETS OF SINKS,
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
POST SIGN " A copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request"
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Dec 11, 2019 Routine Score 92
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio
Observed raw chicken stored over cooked chicken.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest control-routine inspections for
Observed dead roaches.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
Need to label containers where food is not easily identifiable.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Need to clean walls, floor, and shelves.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Unnecessary articles prohibited
Need to remove all unnecessary articles.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
Need sign about the inspection report.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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May 21, 2019 Routine Score 86
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Raw shell eggs stored over soy sauce
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Cracked raw shell eggs held at 63.5 degrees
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Lower shelves
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable
Home style refrigerator
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Nov 20, 2018 Routine Score 86
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items used according to law
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Approved Food Contact Equip.
Home style refrigerators
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Raw shell eggs stored over soy sauce
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Raw shell eggs held at 48.7 degrees
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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May 15, 2018 Routine Score 87
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Raw cracked shell eggs at 51.4 degrees Pre-cooked shrimp at 46.9 degrees in the top of the point of usage refrigerator
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items used according to law
Raid
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Raw shell eggs store over vegetables
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF
Once fried chicken at 85.5 degrees cooling on the counter
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Insect control:prevent dead insects from food
Roaches
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Nov 2, 2017 Routine Score 91
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Container of food that is not time/temperature controlled for safety may be re-served from one c
Hot sauce needs to served from the original container
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength
Home style refrigerator
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Once fried chicken at 69.1 degrees Cut cabbage at 76.4 degrees Raw shell egg cracked open at 75.8 degrees
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
Cooked beef at 96.6 degrees Cooked chicken at 110.0 degrees
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Sep 25, 2017 Routine Score 95
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
replace air gaskets inside the reach in cooler
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination
dusty fan blowing in the direction of the kitchen prep table
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
personal gatorade bottle on the food serving line area
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors easily cleanable
food debris behind the fryers
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Apr 25, 2017 Routine Score 87
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
raw eggs measured at 47.7 degrees F
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
do not store cloth towels underneath the cutting boards
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean the sides of the fryers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination
lettuce stored adjacent to mop sink in the food prep area
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Keep utensils handles upright or protected
keep the plastic forks and spoons in an upright position to avoid contamination
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
raw eggs placed on top of green beans in the reach in cooler;
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cleaning floors, dustless methods
clean the floors under the fryers
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
roach observed on the lettuce inside the food prep area; fly observed in the food prep area
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Nov 9, 2016 Routine Score 89
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
sweet and sour chicken at 119 degrees F
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,
raw chicken store adjacent to raw pork and tofu
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
all employees who work with food must obtain a valid food handler card.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
chair and trash can in front of the handwashing sink.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
store cloth inside sanitizer bucket when not in use.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Source: City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset). History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.