POPEYES #129
1050 WALNUT STREET · STARKE · Bradford County · FL 32091
Inspection Summary
Emergency Closure Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-02-5High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, or food storage area. Observed 2 live flies in kitchen. **Warning**
03A-02-4High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep area – chicken (45°F – Cold Holding). Chicken is stored prep table above frost line. Employee stated that the chicken had been moved from walk-in cooler approximately 25 min ago. Employee moved chicken to walk-in cooler to rapidly cool. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
28-26-4High Priority – Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. Back up in front floor drain behind front counter. Wastewater backing up from drain. Per management – every time a sink is used in the establishment wastewater comes up from the drain behind the front counter. **Warning**
Basic 5
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Multiple plastic containers on shelf across from three compartment sink. **Warning**
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Next to prep table in back of kitchen. Employee cleaned floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
10-01-4Basic – In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous (non-time/temperature control for safety) food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in container of sugar. Manager moved handle above top of product. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
14-67-4Basic – Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Single door unit next to cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:58 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.