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POPEYES 12545

With 6 inspections documented, POPEYES 12545 maintains a 1.7/5 food safety rating in ST PETERSBURG. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

600 34th Street North
Saint Petersburg, Florida, 33713
Veranda Flats Apartments
Pinellas County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★½☆☆☆ (1.7/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 9/19/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8441612

  • 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk in cooler handle soiled
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Speaker and cell phone on prep table near ovens
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under steamers. Under hand wash sink near dish pit
  • 16-48-4:Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Most of the dishes in the dish pit on the clean dish racks
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Near fyers Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 8/17/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8471590

  • 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk in cooler handle soiled
  • 35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach near back door. Manager removed Corrected On-Site
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Dishes stacked wet in dish area
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Near hand sink in dish area
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Men's bathroom
  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly in dry storage area
  • 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Manager un blocked cooks line hand wash sink Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 7/10/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8439892

  • 36-34-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen ceiling soiled food debris Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-10: **Time Extended**
  • 28-02-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Water leaking from ceiling vents landing on floor and drain board of three compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-10: **Time Extended**
  • 50-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-10: **Time Extended**
  • 29-18-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. On kitchen line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-10: **Time Extended**
  • 33-19-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-10: **Time Extended**
  • 22-08-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Ovens and microwaves soiled with food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-10: **Time Extended**
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash signs in either men's or women's restrooms. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-10: **Time Extended**
  • 33-16-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-10: **Time Extended**
  • 12A-09-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee handled phone with gloves on did not remove gloves to wash hands. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-10: **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 7/8/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8439220

  • 23-24-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk-in door soiled with food debris. Oven handles soiled with food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 36-34-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen ceiling soiled food debris Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 28-02-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Water leaking from ceiling vents landing on floor and drain board of three compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 50-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 29-18-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. On kitchen line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 13-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Line cook not wearing a bead guard. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 13-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line with no hair restraint. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 36-22-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Back kitchen area standing water Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 36-01-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 36-73-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Cook line floor soiled food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 33-19-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 28-24-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Grease recycling container overflowing onto ground. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 36-24-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall by rear storage area is separating at corners. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 22-08-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Ovens and microwaves soiled with food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash signs in either men's or women's restrooms. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in shelves soiled with food debris. Stand up cooler soiled with mold like substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 33-16-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 12B-13-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employees water bottles in walk-in next to food. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 29-19-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Back kitchen has standing water. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 42-01-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar in rear storage area not labeled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**
  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 4 live flies on line cook not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 3 live flies in dining area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 4 lives flies around soda machine in dining area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 6 live flies mop area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 11 live flies back door entrance in kitchen not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 3 live flies dry storage area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: 24 live flies in lobby on ceiling 9 flies on racks near dish area 5 flies in rear dry storage area on racks 4 live roaches in storage closet near back door of kitchen 5 live flies over cooks line near fryers **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: 1 fly in dining room kill ped and sanitized immediately. 1 fly under dry storage racks killed and sanitized immediately. 1 live roach in dry storage area of kitchen killed and sanitized immediately. Trash can with live maggots in kitchen moved outside cleaned and sanitized. Large number of maggots on/in dumpster and enclosure. **Time Extended**
  • 12A-09-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee handled phone with gloves on did not remove gloves to wash hands. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-08: **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 7/7/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8421194

  • 23-24-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk-in door soiled with food debris. Oven handles soiled with food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 36-34-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen ceiling soiled food debris Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 28-02-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Water leaking from ceiling vents landing on floor and drain board of three compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 50-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 35A-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead roaches in dining area by bathroom. 2 dead roaches in drive though area. 1 dead roaches in kitchen on line. 2 dead roaches in dry storage. 2 dead roaches in dining room by entrance door. 1 dead roach in Manager office area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: Insect eggs or egg casings in corner near insect trap by walk in cooler and in corner under dry storage shelf in dry storage room opposite wall from mop sink. **Time Extended**
  • 29-18-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. On kitchen line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 13-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Line cook not wearing a bead guard. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 13-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line with no hair restraint. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 36-22-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Back kitchen area standing water Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 36-01-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 36-73-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Cook line floor soiled food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 33-19-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 28-24-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Grease recycling container overflowing onto ground. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 36-24-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall by rear storage area is separating at corners. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 22-08-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Ovens and microwaves soiled with food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash signs in either men's or women's restrooms. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in shelves soiled with food debris. Stand up cooler soiled with mold like substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 33-16-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 12B-13-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employees water bottles in walk-in next to food. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 29-19-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Back kitchen has standing water. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 42-01-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar in rear storage area not labeled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**
  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 4 live flies on line cook not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 3 live flies in dining area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 4 lives flies around soda machine in dining area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 6 live flies mop area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 11 live flies back door entrance in kitchen not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 3 live flies dry storage area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: 24 live flies in lobby on ceiling 9 flies on racks near dish area 5 flies in rear dry storage area on racks 4 live roaches in storage closet near back door of kitchen 5 live flies over cooks line near fryers **Time Extended**
  • 35A-09-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. 28 dead flies on wall of mop area. 15 dead flies in dining room window areas. 4 dead flies in drive through window area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: 10 dead flies on light shield above cooks line above fryers **Time Extended**
  • 12A-09-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee handled phone with gloves on did not remove gloves to wash hands. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-07: **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 7/6/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8324674

  • 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk-in door soiled with food debris. Oven handles soiled with food debris. Warning
  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen ceiling soiled food debris Warning
  • 28-02-4:Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Water leaking from ceiling vents landing on floor and drain board of three compartment sink. Warning
  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning
  • 35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead roaches in dining area by bathroom. 2 dead roaches in drive though area. 1 dead roaches in kitchen on line. 2 dead roaches in dry storage. 2 dead roaches in dining room by entrance door. 1 dead roach in Manager office area. Warning
  • 29-18-4:Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. On kitchen line. Warning
  • 13-04-4:Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Line cook not wearing a bead guard. Warning
  • 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line with no hair restraint. Warning
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Back kitchen area standing water Warning
  • 36-01-4:Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Warning
  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Cook line floor soiled food debris. Warning
  • 33-19-4:Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Warning
  • 28-24-4:Basic - Grease recycling container overflowing onto ground. Warning
  • 36-24-5:Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall by rear storage area is separating at corners. Warning
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Ovens and microwaves soiled with food debris. Warning
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash signs in either men's or women's restrooms. Warning
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in shelves soiled with food debris. Stand up cooler soiled with mold like substance. Warning
  • 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning
  • 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employees water bottles in walk-in next to food. Warning
  • 29-19-4:Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Back kitchen has standing water. Warning
  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Warning
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar in rear storage area not labeled. Warning
  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 4 live flies on line cook not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 3 live flies in dining area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 4 lives flies around soda machine in dining area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 6 live flies mop area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 11 live flies back door entrance in kitchen not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 3 live flies dry storage area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. Warning
  • 35A-09-4:High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. 28 dead flies on wall of mop area. 15 dead flies in dining room window areas. 4 dead flies in drive through window area. Warning
  • 12A-09-4:High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee handled phone with gloves on did not remove gloves to wash hands. Warning
  • 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trash can in front of sink on cook line. Warning