POPEYES 12604

24471 Sandhill Boulevard
Punta Gorda, Florida, 33983
Newport Condominiums
Charlotte County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.5/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 1/26/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8592113

  • 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed behind the Walk in Cooler and Freezer door handles. Educated the operator of potential cross contamination. Repeat Violation
  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed the choking sign.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of multiple flour containers. Operator cleaned the containers. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 21-38-4:Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed at prep area next to handwash sink. Operator removed the sanitizer off the floor and placing in a clean sanitizer container and placing on shelf. Corrected On-Site
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed rice and coleslaw at Walk in Cooler. Operator date marked the food item. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 12/6/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8566253

  • 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee at prep area. Employee placed hair restraint over her/his head. Corrected On-Site
  • 33-19-4:Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
  • 10-08-5:Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed scoop handle touching ice at interior of ice machine. Operator removed the handle from touching the ice. Corrected On-Site
  • 33-30-4:Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Observed establishment items stored at dumpster enclosure.
  • 12A-29-4:High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touching trash can and then clean utensils. Educated the employee to compliance by washing her/his hand. Corrected On-Site
  • 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed vacuum breaker at wrong location at mop sink. Educated the operator. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 11-27-4: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. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at ware washing area handwash sink. Operator placed paper towels at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 9/20/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8371714

  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at Walk in Freezer.
  • 22-16-4:Basic - Make Table interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed at the interior of Walk in Cooler door handle.
  • 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed 1 in the wrong location and the other 3 openings have no vacuum breaker at the splitter. Repeat Violation