Opening hours
Closed · opens 10:00 AM
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Local time in Dallas: 9:44 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (214) 321-8888 to confirm.
Location & directions
8950 East R L Thornton FreewayDallas, TX 75228
About Panda Express
Looking for a Chinese restaurant in Dallas? Panda Express is at 8950 East R L Thornton Freeway, Dallas, Texas. It is one of 1,561 places to eat and drink we list in Dallas.
Panda Express is open daily, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
You can visit for takeout.
You can reach the team at (214) 321-8888.
Quick facts
- Category
- Chinese Restaurant
- Address
- 8950 East R L Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75228
- Phone
- (214) 321-8888
- Hours
- Open daily, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Chinese restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Panda Express’s weekday schedule with 12 other Chinese restaurants in Dallas. On a typical weekday it opens at 10:00 AM, close to the local norm of 10:30 AM and closes at 10:00 PM, in line with the typical 9:45 PM.
In total it is open about 84 hours a week, 3 hours more than the local median of 81. 83% of Chinese restaurants in Dallas open on Sundays, and Panda Express is one of them.
Compared with 12 other Chinese restaurants in Dallas that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Chinese restaurants in Texas
Based on 64 menus with 6,253 priced items from Chinese restaurants in Texas, the median menu item costs $12.99, and half of all items are priced between $8.38 and $15.94.
We don’t have Panda Express’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Chinese restaurants in Texas typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Egg Drop Soup | 58% | $3.78 |
| Sesame Chicken | 52% | $13.99 |
| General Tso's Chicken | 48% | $13.95 |
| Mongolian Beef | 47% | $14.99 |
| Wonton Soup | 45% | $3.97 |
| Kung Pao Chicken | 42% | $13.99 |
| Chicken | 41% | $13.95 |
| Shrimp | 41% | $14.50 |
Calculated from 64 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Panda Express there are 8 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 27 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (6), Mexican & Tex-Mex (6), Chicken & Wings (5), and American (3).
Competition is light: 1 other Chinese restaurant is within a mile and 2 within three miles. The closest is Asian Star China Buffet, 0.2 mi away.
7 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Mexican & Tex-MexTaco Cabana< 0.1 mi
- Chicken & WingsWingstop0.2 mi
- PizzaPizza Hut0.2 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodWhataburger0.3 mi
- AmericanDenny's0.5 mi
What to expect at a Chinese restaurant
Chinese restaurants in the US range from American-Chinese takeout counters – General Tso’s chicken, lo mein, egg rolls – to restaurants specializing in regional Chinese cooking: fiery Sichuan, Cantonese dim sum and roast meats, Hunan, Shanghainese soup dumplings, Taiwanese beef noodle soup and Dongbei dumplings.
What to order
- Dumplings or bao – a good test of a kitchen’s handwork
- Mapo tofu or dan dan noodles – Sichuan classics with numbing peppercorn heat
- Roast duck or char siu – Cantonese barbecue, often displayed in the window
- Dim sum – served mainly on weekend mornings and lunchtimes
Good to know
- Lunch specials with rice and soup are among the best-value meals in any city.
- Dim sum is busiest on weekend late mornings – arrive early for the widest selection.
- Calling in takeout orders directly is usually cheaper than delivery apps.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Panda Express's opening hours?
Open daily, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Is Panda Express open on Sunday?
Yes, Panda Express is open on Sundays: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Where is Panda Express located?
Panda Express is located at 8950 East R L Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75228.
What is the phone number of Panda Express?
You can call Panda Express at (214) 321-8888.
Does Panda Express offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Panda Express, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout.
Is Panda Express open late?
Yes – Panda Express is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Panda Express?
There are 27 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Panda Express. Nearby options include Taco Cabana (< 0.1 mi), Wingstop (0.2 mi), and Pizza Hut (0.2 mi).
Are there other Chinese restaurants near Panda Express?
1 other Chinese restaurant within a mile. The closest is Asian Star China Buffet, 0.2 mi away.
How much do Chinese restaurants in Texas cost?
Based on 64 menus with 6,253 priced items from Chinese restaurants in Texas, the median menu item costs $12.99, and half of all items are priced between $8.38 and $15.94.
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