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POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN OPERATED BY TICE

81 HANCOCK BRIDGE PKWY WEST, Cape Coral FL 33991 · 239-574-0067

Last inspected Jul 29, 2026 · 9 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats66
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4606734
Grade history
OCT 24
FEB 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 16 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw boneless wings (52F - Cold Holding) in walk-in cooler. The manager discarded boneless chicken wings.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Jul 29, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in ware washing area.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 29, 2026 · Time Extended
May 26, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw boneless wings (52F - Cold Holding) in walk-in cooler. The manager discarded boneless chicken wings.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in ware washing area.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk-in cooler door does not completely shut.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Jan 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken strips (109F - Hot Holding) in front counter hot holding station. The manager discarded chicken strips.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust mop sink area.
Basic/36-27-5
Aug 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed women's restroom door not self-closing or tight fitting.
Basic/32-04-4
Drain cover(s) missing.
Basic/29-18-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. Observed stand up reach-in cooler beside oven unit gasket torn.
Basic/14-11-5
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container of flour. The scooper was removed from flour bin.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Feb 26, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times by container of dawn pot and pan cleaner across 3 compartment sink. The manager removed container of pot and pan cleaner from handwashing sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Bathroom facility in disrepair. Observed toilet seat in men's restroom is very lose.
Basic/32-05-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Drain cover(s) missing.
Basic/29-18-4/Repeat Violation
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. The operator removed watch during inspection.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed open drink in walk-in cooler. The manager discarded open drink.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only by boxes.
/46-01-4
Oct 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed cook touching apron while engaging in food preparation. Spoke to manager about speaking to cooks about touching cloths or aprons while engaging in food preparation.
High priority/12A-28-4/Corrective Action Taken
Ceiling tile missing above raw chicken station.
Basic/36-36-4
Drain cover(s) missing on cook line.
Basic/29-18-4
Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of chicken on floor in walk-in freezer.
Basic/08B-38-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container of flour. The operator removed handle from product.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Apr 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Dec 6, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Educated operators on washing hands upon returning from break.
High priority/12A-16-4/Corrective Action Taken
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.
Basic/36-03-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk-in cooler gasket torn.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container of flour. The operator removed scooper from container of flour.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed open drink in walk-in cooler. The GM discarded open drink in walk-in cooler.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 21, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken strips over ready to eat rice in walk-in cooler. The manager moved raw chicken to another shelf in walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.
Basic/36-03-4
Drain cover(s) missing throughout kitchen.
Basic/29-18-4/Repeat Violation
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phones on prep tables. The manager had cell phones removed from prep tables.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk-in cooler gasket torn.
Basic/14-11-5
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container of flour. The manager moved scooper from container flour.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4

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