Popeyes

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE SIDES AND SURFACES OF THE CHICKEN BREADING/PREPARATION STATION TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH FLOUR, BATTER, AND VARIOUS FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. OBSERVED SHELVES NEXT TO DOORS NEAR THE CHICKEN PREPARATION STATION IN WALK IN COOLER WITH SPILLAGE OF FOOD ITEMS AND BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STATION FREE OF EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION.
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING PLUMBING ITEMS IN DISREPAIR: THE HOT WATER HANDLE OF 1 COMPARTMENT SINK NEXT TO SPARY SINK LEAKING; FAUCET OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING; HAND SINK IN REAR NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING FROM DRAIN PIPE BELOW. INSTRUCTED TO SERVICE PLUMBING ITEMS AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER AT THE FRONT CASHIER AREA TO RANDOMLY STOP DISPENSING PAPER TOWELS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER TO ALLOW FOR CONSISTENT PAPER TOWEL AVAILABILITY AT ALL TIMES.
  code 55
• ⚠️All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
  Inspector note: OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR EMPLOYEES WORKING AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MAINTAIN FOOD HANDLING CERTIIFCATES AND ALL NEW EMPLOYEES OBTAIN CERTIFICATION WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE.
  code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on August 18, 2023: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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