Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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POPEYES

1285 S MISSOURI AVE STE A · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33756

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 23, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3417004
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8595552
DBPR license6218001

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 flying insect on window sill in exit door area – manager removed flying insect **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#5Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee dumped ice in hand wash sink near drive thru.. Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks are for washing hands only **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in dishwashing area – employee placed paper towels in dispenser **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Intermediate53B-10-4

Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Popeyes has state approved program but cannot provide required employee information : the date of birth of the trained employee, and the date the training occurred

Basic 3

#1Basic24-27-4

Basic – Clean equipment/dish ware ( scoop for flour) stored next to handwash exposed to splash. Employee moved scoop to triple sink to clean **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Discussed with manager – employees removed bracelets **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues opposite oven

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 12:27 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.