Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits

7500 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19151

American

Last inspected: Jun 26, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The inspection history at Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits is still short, with only two visits logged. The most recent report on file is from Jun 26, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Philadelphia restaurant scores 72. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 26, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Proper cold holding temperature (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Opened bottle of Honey Mustard sauce was held at room temperature rather than 41 degrees F or below as required. Bottle was thrown away during the inspection.

46.385(a)(2)

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used

Inspector notes: Handwashing sink located in restroom observed not mounted to the wall. New Violation.

46.671

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Cardboard box lining observed on floor for catching flour debris under chicken food prep station. New Violation.

46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)

Nov 8, 2023

Routine

4 minor violations.

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Thermometer provided & accurate

Inspector notes: Food temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper food temperatures are not calibrated and/or functioning properly. New Violation.

46.561

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Dust observed on ceiling vents in seating area. New Violation.

46.714

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Brooms and dust pan observed on floor and not elevated when not in use. New Violation.

46.981(e)(m)

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Multiple burnt out lights observed under hot holding unit. New Violation.

46.943

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits on file is from Jun 26, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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