Haines City, Polk County

POPEYES CHICKEN & BISCUITS#105

35988 HWY 27, Haines City, FL 33844

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 8, 2026
City
Haines City
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

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 8, 2026

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

29-37-4

Detail 24469857

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. At three compartment sink , manager clipped up Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 24469854

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee coffee , manager removed Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 24469855

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

14-10-4

Detail 24469856

Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Gasket torn reach in freezer Lid of flour bin cracked

02D-01-5

Detail 24469853

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk flour bin Corrected On-Site

Jan 22, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-03-4

Detail 24318504

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed metal coving under walk in freezer door. - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed metal coving under walk in freezer door. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-22: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-22: Time Extended

Jan 22, 2026

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

35A-04-4

Detail 24317508

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 25 rodent droppings behind long bench seating in dining area. 1 rodent dropping under front counter next to storage bins 1 rodent dropping on floor under flour bag storage in back room - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Observed 4 rodent droppings on floor under fryer basket hangers, 1 rodent dropping under bun rack 1 rodent dropping under front stainless counter, 2 rodent droppings under soft drink machine at drive up window, Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-22: 3 rodent droppings in between wall and booth on right side of dining room. Manager removed droppings. 2 droppings under soda machine station on metal panel. Employee removed droppings, and sanitized area. 2droppings of floor in grout by fryer station. Manager removed and sanitized area. 1 dropping of floor behind fryer unit. Employee removed and sanitized the area. Time Extended

36-03-4

Detail 24317507

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed metal coving under walk in freezer door. - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed metal coving under walk in freezer door. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-22: Time Extended

Jan 21, 2026

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

35A-04-4

Detail 24315155

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 25 rodent droppings behind long bench seating in dining area. 1 rodent dropping under front counter next to storage bins 1 rodent dropping on floor under flour bag storage in back room - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Observed 4 rodent droppings on floor under fryer basket hangers, 1 rodent dropping under bun rack 1 rodent dropping under front stainless counter, 2 rodent droppings under soft drink machine at drive up window, Time Extended

36-03-4

Detail 24315154

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed metal coving under walk in freezer door. - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed metal coving under walk in freezer door. Time Extended

Jan 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

35A-04-4

Detail 24311615

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 25 rodent droppings behind long bench seating in dining area. 1 rodent dropping under front counter next to storage bins 1 rodent dropping on floor under flour bag storage in back room

31B-03-4

Detail 24311612

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed in men's bathroom.

14-01-5

Detail 24311613

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed paper cup in cooked rice in walk in cooler, employee removed cup from rice. Corrected On-Site

36-03-4

Detail 24311617

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed metal coving under walk in freezer door.

08B-38-4

Detail 24311616

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of pickles on floor in walk in cooler, employee placed bucket of pickles on shelf. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 24311614

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed exterior wall of walk in freezer in dry storage area.

Sep 29, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-17-5

Detail 24073202

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Under fryers several missing tiles

14-69-4

Detail 24073204

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk-in freezer wall and floor.

21-12-4

Detail 24073203

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Prep table

Aug 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

24-08-4

Detail 23936609

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf in the dishwasher area.

51-18-6

Detail 23936610

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

Mar 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-69-4

Detail 23656197

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Build up around the Door of the walk in cooler

Jul 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

23-24-4

Detail 22993731

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Throughout kitchen operator wiped door handles. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 22993732

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In walk in freezer.

16-46-4

Detail 22993730

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. In ware washing area.

06-01-5

Detail 22993729

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken in standing water in sink. Operator turned water on. Corrected On-Site

Feb 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

12A-28-4

Detail 22619455

High Priority - 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. Operator rubbed leg at drive through window and touched single service cups. Coached employee on proper hand washing procedures.

11-27-4

Detail 22619453

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. Provided and or reviewed the 2017 food code changes, Big 6 Foodborne Illnesses, up for vomit and diarreal events Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22619456

Intermediate - 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. Provided and or reviewed the 2017 food code changes, Big 6 Foodborne Illnesses, up for vomit and diarreal events Corrective Action Taken

36-73-4

Detail 22619454

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen floor soiled with food debris. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 22619457

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. At front counter. Operator turned all containers upside down. Corrected On-Site

Jul 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-38-4

Detail 22137339

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of classic style lemonade in the walk in freezer. Employee removed the lemonade from off the floor. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22137338

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer gasket on the front counter.

Jan 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

22-43-4

Detail 21691891

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitizer over 400ppm. The manager discarded the sanitizer to 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 21691892

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.

11-26-1

Detail 21691889

Intermediate - 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.

24-08-4

Detail 21691890

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers on the shelf in the dishwasher area.

36-22-4

Detail 21691888

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

Sep 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

03B-01-6

Detail 21332996

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Mac n cheese 126 F. Had an employee to reheat the product. Corrective Action Taken

22-38-5

Detail 21332997

Intermediate - No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Sanitizer was being unloaded from off the delivery truck.

Jan 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

40-06-5

Detail 20796723

Basic - Employee personal items stored on single-service items. White shirt stored on sleeves of plastic lids. Dry storage area. The manager removed the shirt. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 20796722

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee prepping chicken.. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20796721

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets. On the front counter.

Aug 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

12A-09-4

Detail 20404427

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.. Employee wiped up a spill of mayonnaise from off the floor with gloves on. I had the employee to remove the souled gloves,wash her hands and put on a new pair of gloves. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 20404428

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee cooking chicken.