⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

POPEYE'S # 866

(Also Known As: POPEYE'S)

7617 S RACINE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Fast Food

📍 Neighborhood: Auburn Gresham

License #: 2738649

23
Total Inspections
9
Passed
10
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 13, 2025 Inspection

January 13, 2025• Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED LID ON RICE BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER.(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 5, 2024 Inspection

January 5, 2024• Complaint• 10 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION...(+9 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 8, 2023 Inspection

June 8, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED GASKETS IN THE THAWING COOLER IN DISREPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 30, 2023 Inspection

May 30, 2023• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 15 LIVE ROACHES SCATTERED ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE DEEP FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND DETAIL CLEAN AFFECTED AREA AND CALL PES...(+6 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 20, 2022 Inspection

December 20, 2022• Short Form Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED PIC WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 15, 2022 Inspection

August 15, 2022• Short Form Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED PIC WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 13, 2022 Inspection

May 13, 2022• Short Form Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN ...(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 29, 2022 Inspection

April 29, 2022• Complaint Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC DOESN'T HAVE A FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 22, 2022 Inspection

April 22, 2022• Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 50 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON COUNTER TOP UNDERNEATH SODA MACHINE IN LOBBY,,ON FLOOR BEHIND DROP /SAFE,ON ELECTRIC...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 25, 2022 Inspection

March 25, 2022• Complaint Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111 STILL OBSERVED APPX. 100 OR MORE DROPPINGS ON COUNTER TOP UNDER SODA MACHINE,DRIVE-THRU COUNTER TOPS AND SHELVING UNITS,LOWER SHEL...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 22, 2022 Inspection

March 22, 2022• Complaint• 11 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF AND INFESTATION OF MICE DROPPINGS OF APPX. 300 OR MORE SCATTERED THROUGHOUT PREMISES SUCH AS AT DRIVE THRU- SERVICE COU...(+10 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 10, 2021 Inspection

December 10, 2021• Complaint Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMLATED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS, COOLERS, PREP TABLES, HOLDING UNITS, SHELVING UNITS...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 3, 2021 Inspection

December 3, 2021• Short Form Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON SHELVES NEAR SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES IN DRIVE THRU AREA, 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR A...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 7, 2021 Inspection

October 7, 2021• Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMLATED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS, COOLERS, PREP TABLES, HOLDING UNITS, SHELVING UNITS...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 1, 2021 Inspection

June 1, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT FRONT HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 26, 2021 Inspection

May 26, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 7 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT FRONT HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 17, 2021 Inspection

May 17, 2021• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT FRONT HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 3, 2020 Inspection

September 3, 2020• Complaint Re-Inspection• 7 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REP...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 27, 2020 Inspection

August 27, 2020• Complaint• 8 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH REQUIRED DOCUMENTS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C)(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 23, 2020 Inspection

July 23, 2020• License Re-Inspection• 8 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED LID ON LARGE FOOD...(+7 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 16, 2020 Inspection

July 16, 2020• License• 10 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 40 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER REAR STORAGE SHELVING UNITS MIXED IN WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS BUILD UP AND L...(+9 more)

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Division: Food Protection Program

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