Fort Myers, Lee County

POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN OPERATED BY TICE

3238 FOWLER ST, Fort Myers, FL 33901

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 28, 2026
City
Fort Myers
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
7

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.

Apr 28, 2026

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 3, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

32-04-4

Detail 24491401

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed bathroom door in first unisex bathroom not tightly closing.

23-03-4

Detail 24491400

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gasket a reach in freezer,cooler and reach in behind the service counter soiled.

33-16-4

Detail 24491402

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lid open.

Nov 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 24189148

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (48F - Cold Holding) stored across from fryers, the operator iced down the items in the holding unit. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 24189146

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed Clean Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events DBPR Form HR 5030-104 to store.

40-06-5

Detail 24189147

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed purse and jacket stored on prep table near fryer prep line. The operator relocated the items. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 24189145

Basic - Floor area in front of ice machine covered with standing water.

51-13-4

Detail 24189149

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. A copy was emailed to the operator to post in the kitchen.

Mar 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-17-5

Detail 23618189

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles as loose near batter station by fryers.

14-69-4

Detail 23618188

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup under condenser unit in walk in freezer.

22-16-4

Detail 23618190

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled shelves in reach in cooler across from steam well.

Nov 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-38-4

Detail 23345737

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed broken plastic container at deep fry station. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-08: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23345738

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled fan guard in reach in freezer in fry station. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-08: Time Extended

36-65-5

Detail 23345740

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ventilation inadequate as evidenced by excessive steam or vapors in kitchen. Observed fryer area as having smoke like vapors. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-08: Time Extended

29-03-4

Detail 23345739

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed water dripping from soda machine on top of soda syrup box racks. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-08: Time Extended

Nov 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 23333064

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in fry station: spicy chicken (50F - Cold Holding); raw bone in chicken (43F - Cold Holding). Operator moved items to walk in cooler unit. Operator states that unit typically is cooled with ice, but ice machine is broken so pans of food are brought out for prep then placed back in walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

14-38-4

Detail 23333066

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed broken plastic container at deep fry station. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23333065

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled fan guard in reach in freezer in fry station. Warning

36-65-5

Detail 23333062

Basic - Ventilation inadequate as evidenced by excessive steam or vapors in kitchen. Observed fryer area as having smoke like vapors. Warning

29-03-4

Detail 23333063

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed water dripping from soda machine on top of soda syrup box racks. Warning

Apr 26, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 22837199

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in cooler unit across from fryers: raw chicken bone in (46F - Cold Holding). Operator iced down food item. Corrective Action Taken

29-42-4

Detail 22837202

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

36-17-5

Detail 22837201

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed grout damaged or missing in hallway by 3 compartment sink.

14-69-4

Detail 22837200

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in walk in freezer unit behind condenser.