Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN

101 N RIDGEWOOD AVE · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32114

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 7, 2026
Inspection typeFood-Licensing Inspection
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3762965
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13872276
DBPR license7402525

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#12High Priority50-08-7

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**

Warning
#13High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. -6 small flying insect in prep area **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: 2 live flies in chicken prep area, 1 live fly in bag in the box soda area 2 live roaches on the wall in the chicken breading station **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -prep area Cheese 45f -frontline Cole slaw 53f manager discarded **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: Under front counter cooler holding cheesecake 52F **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Basic 11

#1Basic35A-06-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – 2 dead insects under soda station in dining room. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: 1 dead roach on the floor in front of the back door **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -water damage to ceiling tiles in dining room **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**

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#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -vents dusty in kitchen **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**

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#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. -door frame to walk in cooler with exposed wood **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**

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#5Basic36-11-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor in outside walk in cooler not properly attached. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic36-17-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -by three compartment sink **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**

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#7Basic42-03-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Pot holes in drive thru . **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**

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#8Basic22-16-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -prep area -cooler on front fan soiled with dust **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**

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#9Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -chicken prep area **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**

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#10Basic29-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Water draining onto floor surface. -under ice machine **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**

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#11Basic36-10-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. -floor soiled under ice machine **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 12:15 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
6 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.