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POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN #131

121 NW MAIN BLVD · LAKE CITY · Columbia County · FL 320553952

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 24, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3428038
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8698719
DBPR license2200169

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#15High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Four live flies observed in kitchen area. Back door standing open for food delivery and distribution to outside storage shed.

Intermediate 1

#16Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Warming racks soiled with food debris, mold-like substances, and grease accumulations. Front reach-in cooler frame and floor soiled with mold-like substances. Bread toaster soiled with grease accumulation and old food debris. Microwave interior soiled with old food debris and grease accumulation. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 14

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling tile over ice machine where piping passes through. Gap left unsealed. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic29-24-4

Basic – Clean-out cap missing from plumbing line. One clean out cap missing in the rear driveway area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Cove molding missing at kitchen pass-through. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Food bins melted and cracked. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Back prep, at fryers, and walk-in cooler floors with standing water. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled throughout kitchen, walk-in cooler, and back prep area with grease accumulation, mold-like substances, and food debris.

#7Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles cracked and missing in back prep area.

#8Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Oil on floor in back prep area.

#9Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall at kitchen pass-through area near kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood and filters soiled with grease accumulation. Shelving near fryers soiled with grease accumulation and food debris. Reach-in cooler and reach-in freezer gaskets soiled with food debris and mold-like substances. Soda machine backsplashes soiled with mold-like substances. Kitchen order monitor and frame soiled with dust and grease accumulation. Reach-in freezer and reach-in cooler exteriors soiled with grease accumulations and mold-like substances. Piping, filters, equipment soiled throughout kitchen and back prep areas with grease and dust accumulations. Knife holder soiled with grease and food debris. Ice machine exterior soiled with standing water, grease, and mold-like substances. Biscuit cooler and oven exterior soiled with grease accumulation. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Labels and residue on stored food pans on rack near three compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic29-20-5

Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Exterior mop sink blocked and holding water in basin.

#13Basic33-32-4

Basic – Walking or driving surfaces not maintained. Potholes in back parking lot/drive area leading to standing water.

#14Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls soiled throughout kitchen and back area with dust, grime, mold-like substances, and food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 3, 2026 12:18 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
7 observation(s)

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