POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN 12643

Name: POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN 12643
Address: 2496 BLANDING BLVD, MIDDLEBURG, FL, 32068, US
Rating: 78

2496 BLANDING BLVD, MIDDLEBURG, FL 32068

License #2001375

🍗 Wings/Chicken ℹ️

78 Grade C / 100

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September 21, 2026 · 14 findings · 3 critical

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POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN 12643 in MIDDLEBURG currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 78 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on September 21, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 14 total violations — 3 critical, 2 major, 9 minor.

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Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed, hard water build up in tea dispenser nozzles.
[24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed, metal pans in warewashing area were stacked wet. Also, plastic containers on shelf above prep table in back of kitchen near freezer, stacked while wet.
[32-12-6] Covered waste receptacle not provided in womens bathroom. Observed in womens bathroom, covered receptacle lid was off and in the receptacle. Operator placed lid back on receptacle.
[35A-02-8] Live, small flying insects found. Observed, 2 flying insects. 1 on hood system on cook line, 1 in ware washing area.
[36-24-5] Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed, hole in wall underneath drive through beverage station.
[08B-49-4] Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed, personal employee food on shelf above customer food. Operator removed and placed on bottom shelf.
[22-16-4] Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed water build up in bottom of reach in cooler under flip-top cooler. Also, food debris in bottom of reach in cooler under food warmer on front line.
[35A-24-1] Establishment unlicensed and vermin present within the establishment. Observed during licensing inspection, 1 small live lizard under steam table in back of kitchen. Operator disposed of lizard.
[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed, Coleslaw (45F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler under warmer on front line. Per operator , stored in cooler overnight. Operator removed to discard.
[01B-06-4] Operator failed to comply with a Stop Sale Notice. Food for which Stop Sale Notice issued continues to be prepared for service/served to the public. Observed, Coleslaw (45F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler under warmer on front line. Per operator , stored in cooler overnight. Operator removed to discard.
[14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Observed, town gaskets on the reach in freezer door, as well as the walk-in freezer door.
[36-73-4] Floor, walls and ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed, build up of grease on floor underneath fry station closest to the front counter. Also, floors soiled with food debris up under the shelves in dry storage area, next to ware washing. Observed, floors soiled with food debris under drive through beverage station counter. Also,standing water observed under beverage station at drive through window.
[14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed, in walk-in freezer, ice buildup up on fan compressor as well as on door of freezer next to torn gasket.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed, soap build up on the soap dispenser at the hand washing station near the drive through window. Observed, flour debris build up on exterior bulk containers in chicken breading station. Also, dust build up on cook line hood filters. Observed, multiple door gaskets throughout kitchen soiled with food debris. Observed, black/green mold like substance on exterior plastic guard of ice dispenser at lobby soda machine.