Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100
Last inspected: Sep 22, 2025
52
Score
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100 has been inspected 13 times since 2022. The most recent visit was on Sep 22, 2025. High risk usually means inspectors flagged either critical violations or a stack of smaller ones.
Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around five violations each.
The pattern that stands out is “ice buildup in walk-in freezer”, which has been cited eight times.
Compared to other Brandon restaurants (averaging 82), there's room to close the gap. This restaurant has more on its record than most do.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 22, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 9 violations
High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 3 live flies observed on walls surrounding behind ice machine. Operator eradicated, cleaned and sanitized the area. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
35A-02-7
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Equipment stored in hand sink in clean dish area. Manager removed items **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31A-09-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at drive through hand sink. Observed at hand sink in clean dish area. Manager replaced towels **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed on reach in cooler in dish area. Manager cleaned. **Corrected On-Site**
23-24-4
Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Floor drain in storage area.
29-18-4
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in clean dish area.
36-22-4
Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled on reach in cooler doors at cookline. Manager cleaned **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Drain line not attached to hand sink in clean dish area.
29-08-4
52
Mar 21, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Mar 20, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. 5 live flying insects observed on wall at mop sink. 7 live flying insects observed on wall behind ice machine. 10 live flying insects observed on walls in in small prep area outside walk in cooler. 2 live flying insects observed on wall by electric panel. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
35A-02-7
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Tongs in hand sink by drive through. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
31A-09-4
Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
32-12-6
Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches in cabinet Unser front counter hand sink. Operator removed dead roaches, cleaned and sanitized the area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35A-03-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on red plastic tray. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
40-06-5
Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of fries on floor in walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
08B-38-4
64
Aug 28, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-28: **Time Extended**
32-12-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed on several locations on floor. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-28: **Time Extended**
14-69-4
90
Aug 23, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 7 violations
High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 3 live flying insects observed on wall beside ice machine. 1 live flying insect observed on wall at mop sink. Operator eradicated, cleaned and sanitized the area **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
35A-02-6
High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee washed hands, then turned off the hot water with bare hand. Employee re-washed hands and turned off water with paper towel. **Warning**
12A-29-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Plastic lid in hand sink in dish storage area **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31A-09-4
Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning**
32-12-5
Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk in freezer. Employee moved boxes **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-38-4
Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed on several locations on floor. **Warning**
14-69-4
Basic - Larvae breeding in standing water behind ice machine. Employees removed the standing water, cleaned and sanitized the area. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
35A-12-4
55
Oct 31, 2023
Complaint Full
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee sink on prep table Corrected -observed employee remove **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up on floor in walk-in freezer
14-69-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed missing at hand sink in drive thru
31B-04-4
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed Han drink in backs prep station leaking
29-11-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop store on mop bucket at mop sink
42-01-4
78
Sep 19, 2023
Complaint Full
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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. Emailed to operator **Repeat Violation**
11-27-4
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed on floor under prep table adjacent to walk-in cooler
36-22-4
86
Aug 25, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies in dry storage landing on boxes of single service cups **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: Observed no flies **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-24: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-25: **Time Extended**
35A-02-6
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roaches on wall behind fryers on cookline 1 live roach on floor in dish area 1 live roach on wall above chicken prep station **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: 3 live roaches on wall behind hand sink on cookline 2 live on wall in dish area adjacent to microwaves **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-24: 1 live roach on wall under 3-compartment sink 3 live roaches on clean dish storage shelf adjacent to walk-in cooler **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-25: 1 live roach on wall above prep area **Admin Complaint**
35A-05-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed snide walk-in along floor **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-24: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-25: Observed ice build up on walk-in freezer floor **Time Extended**
14-69-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 10 dead roaches on floor under biscuit cooler, chub warmer, and oven in prep area **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: 20 dead roaches in storage cabinet adjacent to front registers **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-24: 1 dead roach along wall in drive thru 1 dead roach on wall along cookline **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-25: 2 dead roaches on wall above on cookline **Admin Complaint**
35A-03-4
67
Aug 24, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
64
Aug 23, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roaches on wall behind fryers on cookline 1 live roach on floor in dish area 1 live roach on wall above chicken prep station **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: 3 live roaches on wall behind hand sink on cookline 2 live on wall in dish area adjacent to microwaves **Admin Complaint**
35A-05-4
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies in dry storage landing on boxes of single service cups **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: Observed no flies **Time Extended**
35A-02-6
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 10 dead roaches on floor under biscuit cooler, chub warmer, and oven in prep area **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: 20 dead roaches in storage cabinet adjacent to front registers **Admin Complaint**
35A-03-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed snide walk-in along floor **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: **Time Extended**
14-69-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls and floor soiled with old food and grease build up under cookline equipment **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: **Time Extended**
36-27-5
64
Aug 22, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 8 minor violations.
View 10 violations
High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies in dry storage landing on boxes of single service cups **Warning**
35A-02-6
High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roaches on wall behind fryers on cookline 1 live roach on floor in dish area 1 live roach on wall above chicken prep station **Warning**
35A-05-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**
50-09-4
Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 10 dead roaches on floor under biscuit cooler, chub warmer, and oven in prep area **Warning**
35A-03-4
Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed a box of buns stored on floor in dry stir sage area **Warning**
08B-47-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed snide walk-in along floor **Warning**
14-69-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed missing at hand sink on cookline **Warning**
31B-04-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed open at time of inspection **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
33-16-4
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed a box of chicken stored on prep table in back prep area thawing at room temperature **Warning**
06-01-5
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls and floor soiled with old food and grease build up under cookline equipment **Warning**
36-27-5
50
Oct 31, 2022
Complaint Full
2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink at the end of the cook line has been removed. **Warning**
31A-04-4
Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Back handwash sink. **Warning**
31B-05-4
Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal drink stored over cheese and cooked rice in walk in cooler. Relocated to prevent cross contamination. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-49-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen and storage area. **Warning**
36-73-4
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cracked tiles throughout. **Warning**
36-17-5
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
14-69-4
Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Warning**
33-11-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surfaces not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and maintenance. Wood shelving pieces up under countertops throughout front of restaurant. **Warning**
14-52-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid. **Warning**
33-16-4
58
Sep 19, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100 last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100 on file is from Sep 22, 2025. The public record contains 13 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100?
Across the inspection record, “ice buildup in walk-in freezer” has been cited eight times, more than any other issue at Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100.
How does Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100 compare to other restaurants in Brandon?
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100 most recently scored 52 out of 100, which is lower than the Brandon average of 82.
Has Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100 have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a high risk rating mean?
A high risk rating at Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100 means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.
How often is Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100 inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits#100 is inspected around four times per year on average.
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