Lauderdale Lakes, Broward County

POPEYES FRIED CHICKEN&BISC #17

3499 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
2 High Priority
May 26, 2026
City
Lauderdale Lakes
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 26, 2026

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

35A-02-7

Detail 24591841

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found -Observed 2 live flying insects on walls next to exterior door. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-43-4

Detail 24591837

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed quaternary sanitizer solution at 3 compartment sink at 00 ppm. Operator manual added solution. Correct to 200 ppm.

31B-02-4

Detail 24591843

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at batter station. Operator replenished. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

16-37-1

Detail 24591839

Intermediate - No quaternary chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

36-22-4

Detail 24591836

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water in walk in cooler. operator clean standing water. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

36-73-4

Detail 24591838

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Observed accumulation of dirt buildup on floor between ice machine and Delfield biscuit cooler.

23-03-4

Detail 24591840

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of grease buildup on deep fryers.

16-46-4

Detail 24591842

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. operator removed old labels from containers. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

May 21, 2026

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

35A-02-7

Detail 24588273

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found -Observed 2 live flying insects found on walls in batter station. Operator killed and sanitized areas. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 24588268

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Observed in-use wiping cloth stored inside hand washing sink at batter station. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

36-22-4

Detail 24588267

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water covered floor surface in walk in cooler and next to mop sink. Operator dried water from floor surface. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

14-69-4

Detail 24588269

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -Observed heavy ice buildup inside walk in freezer.

16-46-4

Detail 24588272

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

25-06-4

Detail 24588271

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. -Observed takeout aluminum containers not stored inverted to limit contamination. Operator invert containers. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 24588270

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed a wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizer solution between uses.

Mar 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 10

10-05-5

Detail 24443031

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed scoops stored in unclean water at 80F.

35A-02-7

Detail 24443034

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found -Observed 2 live flying insects at front line areas.

31A-11-4

Detail 24443033

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed metal equipment stored inside hand washing sink at batter station. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 24443037

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in batter station. Operator replenished. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 24443032

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

36-22-4

Detail 24443035

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water parallel to water heater and walk in cooler. Operator sweep and dried locations with standing water. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 24443030

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -Observed floor tiles missing at batter station

08B-38-4

Detail 24443028

Basic - Food stored on floor. -Observed container with pickles stored on walk in cooler floor. Operator removed container to shelf. Corrected On-Site

38-01-4

Detail 24443036

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed a light shield missing next to battery station.

16-46-4

Detail 24443029

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

Oct 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

31B-02-4

Detail 24110851

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in prep area. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 24110845

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in prep area. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-36-4

Detail 24110850

Basic - Ceiling tile missing in dining room above curved booth due to leak in the ceiling.

36-32-5

Detail 24110848

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed 16 ceiling tiles with water damage or mold like buildup. Repeat Violation

12B-14-4

Detail 24110847

Basic - Employee beverage container in ice machine/ice bin. Observed employee bottle of water in ice machine bin. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 24110846

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed broken door gasket on chicken walk in cooler.

36-01-4

Detail 24110843

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed mold like buildup up on floors particularly near 3 compartment sink area. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 24110844

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed one fan completely frozen up snd unable to turn. Only other far is banging against ice build up and running slowly.

36-34-5

Detail 24110849

Basic - Walls soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed, under 3 compartment sink, chicken prep area, etc. Repeat Violation

Jun 18, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31B-02-4

Detail 23831133

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by cook line. Operator provided towels. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 23831134

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile in kitchen shows damage or is in disrepair.

14-74-7

Detail 23831130

Basic - 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. Observed walk in cooler at 59°F. Operator just received delivery this am. All delivered items frozen solid. Advised operator to move any thawing items to alternative coolers/freezers. operator had repair technician correct to 41F. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 23831131

Basic - Floor/wall tiles in mop sink area with mold like buildup.

36-27-5

Detail 23831132

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust in prep area.

Oct 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

32-12-5

Detail 23291553

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Repeat Violation

Jul 30, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

23-24-4

Detail 23018000

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles in prep area.

32-12-5

Detail 23018002

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

36-01-4

Detail 23017999

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed buildup under 3 compartment sink and chicken breading station.

33-16-4

Detail 23018001

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Dec 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

50-09-4

Detail 22495159

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-69-4

Detail 22495160

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed door frozen shut due to buildup.

Jul 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-69-4

Detail 22144522

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer - by condensing coils. Repeat Violation

Mar 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-69-4

Detail 21854318

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer by condensing coils. Damaged gasket on walk in freezer door.

Jul 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

21-38-4

Detail 21179907

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Back prep area. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site

Feb 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

29-34-4

Detail 20840425

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At mop sink splitter. Repeat Violation

Nov 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

29-34-4

Detail 20664696

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. For red hose at mop sink.

33-15-4

Detail 20664697

Basic - Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken.

51-13-4

Detail 20664695

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided and posted poster. Corrected On-Site