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POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN #31

350 E NINE MILE RD, Pensacola FL 32514 · 850-478-5258

Last inspected Feb 25, 2026 · 12 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats40
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2702671
Grade history
AUG 24
FEB 25
APR 25
SEP 25
FEB 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach observed climbing up wall and into ceiling by registers.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2023070597Dec 12, 2023Jan 16, 2024$200

Inspection history

12 visits, newest first

Feb 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Upon inspection observed multiple floor tiles missing in kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Sep 11, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Walk-in freezer not functioning. Per operator, walk-in freezer has been tripping the breaker and going out frequently. Ambient air temperature in walk-in freezer is 62f. Reach-in cooler for sandwich line and reach-in freezer for fry station not currently working, but are not currently being used.
Basic/14-74-7/Warning/Return visit Sep 11, 2025 · Walk-in freezer is down for repairs and no food is stored inside. Time Extended
Sep 10, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Popcorn shrimp in walk-in freezer at 60f for undetermined amount of time.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Popcorn shrimp in walk-in freezer at 60f for undetermined amount of time. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in side entrance hallway has mold-like substance in tile around vent.
Basic/36-34-5
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Walk-in freezer not functioning. Per operator, walk-in freezer has been tripping the breaker and going out frequently. Ambient air temperature in walk-in freezer is 62f. Reach-in cooler for sandwich line and reach-in freezer for fry station not currently working, but are not currently being used.
Basic/14-74-7/Warning
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor throughout back of kitchen, and in missing tile area by chicken breading station.
Basic/36-22-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles missing by chicken breading station, standing water present. Walk-in freezer floor in disrepair, and bending up.
Basic/36-17-5
Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Walk-in cooler has exposed insulation above the door, some insulation appears to be deteriorated.
Basic/14-36-5
Time/temperature control for safety food not maintained frozen solid in a freezer. Most items in walk-in freezer are thawed from walk-in freezer not working.
Basic/03A-05-5
Wall soiled with accumulation of mold-like substance. In walk-in cooler on wall next to door and along pipe running along wall.
Basic/36-27-5
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed active leak from pipe under chill warmer.
Basic/29-11-4
Apr 4, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ghost pepper wings in walk-in cooler at 48f for 20 minutes. Per manager, wings were pulled from the walk-in cooler and used to refill service line wings before being brought back to walk-in cooler. Manager began ice bath for wings to rapidly cool them.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Equipment in poor repair. Air conditioning units not functioning properly. Per manager, one unit is needing freon and the other needs a part repaired. Sandwich reach-in cooler is not keeping food cold, per operator, a work order has been submitted to diagnose and repair. Reach-in freezer by fryers is not functioning and has been put out of service.
Basic/14-11-5
Feb 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water in prep/ warming area.
Basic/36-22-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup creeping from crack in walk-in freezer door.
Basic/14-69-4
Aug 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water in back area around steam well.
Basic/36-22-4
Apr 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 13, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 12, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 6 total live flying insects observed at front counter area. 5 resting on ceiling above registers, and 1 flying low to the ground under hot holding units.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Automatic vacuum breaker missing from one side of splitter at mop sink.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles in kitchen broken and missing, allowing water to pool.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Apr 12, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 11, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach observed climbing up wall and into ceiling by registers.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Automatic vacuum breaker missing from splitter at mop sink.
High priority/29-42-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink by steam well with food in it.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles in kitchen broken or missing, allowing standing water to pool.
Basic/36-17-5
Food stored in undrained ice. Coleslaw stored in container of melted ice water. Operator removed containers of coleslaw and placed them in new container that allows ice to drain.
Basic/08B-31-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 12, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. Wastewater backing up through floor drain under steam table and under fryers. Repair services cleared backup, operator cleaned and sanitized area. Drains working properly.
High priority/28-26-5/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.