Popeyes Louisana Kitchen

40 Newport Ave, Rumford, RI 02916
American
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Dec 22, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2023, Popeyes Louisana Kitchen has four inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on Dec 22, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

Looking across the full record, “insects, rodents & animals not present” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Popeyes Louisana Kitchen's latest score of 95 sits above the Rumford average of 88. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 22, 2025
Environmental Complaint
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: The doors to the outside, located at the entrance, are not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.
6-202.15
95
Apr 22, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
Inspector notes: Prep unit observed with an ambient temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Foods in this unit observed with temperatures 43 - 44 degrees F. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. Large block of ice observed behind the compressor. Service call placed. Ice was placed under the top bins of the prep unit (tartar sauce, mayo). All foods in the lowboy section of this unit were moved to the walk-in cooler. No TCS products are to be stored in this unit until it is serviced and maintaining a consistent temperature at/below 41 degrees F.
3-501.16(A)
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: The doors to the outside, located at the entrance, are not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.
6-202.15
82
Oct 31, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Sep 8, 2023
Opening
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Popeyes Louisana Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Popeyes Louisana Kitchen on file is from Dec 22, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Popeyes Louisana Kitchen?

Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents & animals not present” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Popeyes Louisana Kitchen.

How does Popeyes Louisana Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Rumford?

Popeyes Louisana Kitchen most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Rumford average of 88.

Has Popeyes Louisana Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Popeyes Louisana Kitchen have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Popeyes Louisana Kitchen means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Popeyes Louisana Kitchen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Popeyes Louisana Kitchen is inspected around two times per year on average.