Panda Express in Lutz
Last inspected:
17767 Harpers Run, Lutz, FL 33558Part of: Panda Express Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Panda Express 3517 in Lutz has accumulated 14 violations across 7 inspections since July 2022, averaging 2.0 violations per inspection, well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Employee health reporting violations appeared in 4 of 7 inspections, representing a recurring compliance gap; hand washing and time-as-control violations also appeared multiple times. The facility has not been emergency-closed. A routine inspection on October 24, 2025 resulted in a Warning Issued disposition after 14 violations were cited, including high-priority violations for employee health reporting, consumer advisory, time as control, parasite destruction, and proper hand/arm washing. A follow-up inspection on October 27, 2025 found 2 additional violations and was resolved with a Call Back - Complied disposition.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Panda Express in Lutz: Comparison to Pasco County Averages
Panda Express in Lutz: Full Inspection History — DBPR (8)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Panda Express in Lutz: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Panda Express in Lutz last inspected?
- Panda Express 3517 in Lutz was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 20, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Panda Express in Lutz?
- The most frequently cited violations at Panda Express 3517 in Lutz are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Time as control.
- How many health inspections has Panda Express in Lutz had?
- Panda Express 3517 in Lutz has had 8 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 1.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Panda Express in Lutz find?
- Panda Express 3517 in Lutz was most recently inspected on April 20, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Panda Express in Lutz ever been shut down?
- No, Panda Express 3517 in Lutz has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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