Lehigh Acres, Lee County

POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN

2710 LEE BLVD, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 Intermediate
May 12, 2026
City
Lehigh Acres
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

12A-03-4

Detail 24569910

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee washing hands at food prep sink. Operator educated employee. Employee switched to handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 24569912

Basic - Floor area in front of walk in cooler covered with standing water. Educated operator on preventing standing water. Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 24569911

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris underneath self-serve soda machine. Educated operator on importance of cleaning floor. Repeat Violation

Feb 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03B-01-6

Detail 24385982

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken strips 130F hot hold less than 4 hours. Operator pushed chicken further in under heat element. Corrective Action Taken

36-22-4

Detail 24385984

Basic - Floor area in front of walk in cooler underneath boxes of single-service cups covered with standing water and at inside walk in cooler entrance.

36-73-4

Detail 24385983

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris underneath front service soda machine.

14-69-4

Detail 24385986

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

21-11-4

Detail 24385985

Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Sanitizer bucket near sandwich make station near togo window. Operator changed sanitizer buckets. Corrected On-Site

May 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

29-34-4

Detail 23794687

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no breaker on coupler with hose connected. Repeat Violation

12B-02-4

Detail 23794688

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee drinking a beverage on the cook line.

13-07-4

Detail 23794689

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed food handlers wearing watches.

Nov 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

29-34-4

Detail 23351416

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed coupler in use on mop sink no vacuum breaker on line running to spray hose. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 23351415

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled with grease like substance. Repeat Violation

Jan 11, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

29-34-4

Detail 22560170

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed vacuum breaker not attached to splitter valve on mop sink.

23-24-4

Detail 22560172

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in cooler and walk in cooler door handles soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22560171

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile and vents soiled with grease.

23-03-4

Detail 22560175

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of food debris on walk in cooler shelves. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22560174

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled behind toaster next to hand wash sink. Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 22560173

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from faucet handle at mop sink.

Oct 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

23-24-4

Detail 22407158

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed food debris on reach in cooler door handles next to fryer station and walk in cooler door handle.

13-07-4

Detail 22407159

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee bagging food wearing bracelets.

36-73-4

Detail 22407157

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed build up of food debris inside walk in cooler under rack that holds chicken cases.

23-03-4

Detail 22407156

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler shelves soiled with food debris/white and black mold like substance.

36-27-5

Detail 22407160

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled behind toaster next to pick up window.

Jul 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 21802929

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.

31A-09-4

Detail 21802928

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed front service hand wash sink blocked by cardboard boxes. Operator removed cardboard boxes. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21802927

Basic - Accumulation of gray-like substance inside self-dispensing ice chute. Operator cleaned. Corrective Action Taken

Sep 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

36-34-5

Detail 21326791

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust buildup on ceiling tiles and vent in prep area over thermalizer.

29-18-4

Detail 21326792

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Observed drain cover missing in mop sink.

12B-07-4

Detail 21326789

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed open employee beverage on wire shelf above prep table in chicken prep area. Operator removed drink. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21326788

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers on wire rack next to three compartment sink wet nesting. Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 21326790

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife between equipment and basket of thermalizer. Operator removed knife and had cleaned and put away. Corrected On-Site

Nov 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

24-08-4

Detail 20625573

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

36-22-4

Detail 20625575

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water.

23-03-4

Detail 20625574

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walkin freezer soiled floor

Aug 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

12B-13-4

Detail 20390954

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Corrected On-Site