Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits # 95

2216 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612

American

Last inspected: Jan 13, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

The health department has logged eight inspections at Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits # 95, the earliest from 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 13, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around three violations each.

That's lower than the typical Tampa restaurant, which scores around 79. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 13, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda dispenser is soiled in drive through.

22-02-4

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Several floor tile missing underneath fryer.

36-17-5

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor underneath fryer where tile is missing.

36-22-4

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Hood filters missing overtop fryer.

14-42-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup inside walk in frezzer.

14-69-4

Jul 23, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 2 flys in back kitchen area.

35A-02-7

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at handwashing sink by fryers.

31B-02-4

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Objectionable orders by back door.

36-64-5

Mar 4, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Washing Fruits and Vegetables

FL-42

Nov 20, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Washing Fruits and Vegetables

FL-42

Apr 29, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Sent to operator at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

11-27-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone and speaker on top of soda boxes. Employee removed at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.

36-73-4

Sep 7, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Washing Fruits and Vegetables

FL-42

Jan 5, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Aug 2, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand wash sink in mens bathroom.

31B-03-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

33-16-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tile directly above steamer has a mold like substance.

36-34-5

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Women's bathroom missing lid on receptacle.

32-12-5

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall in walk in cooler peeling up.

36-24-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits # 95 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits # 95 on file is from Jan 13, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits # 95 compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits # 95 most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits # 95's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits # 95 have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits # 95 means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits # 95 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits # 95 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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