35. APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: 3-501.13 FACILITY NOT MEETING THAWING REQUIREMENTS. FOOD HANDLER THAWING FROZEN CHICKEN OVERNIGHT IN 3 3-COMPARTMENT SINKS SITTING IN STAGNANT WATER. INFORMED MANAGER OF PROPER THAWING METHODS (MUST UTILIZE RUNNING WATER WITH ENOUGH VOLATILITY WHEN THAWING). MUST MEET PROPER THAWING REQUIREMENTS AND MAINTAIN.
POPEYE'S #867
1356 W 47TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609
Inspection outcome
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What the inspector recorded
47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-204.18 NOTED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER ON THE FLOOR AND SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE CONDENSATION UNITS.
47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-102.11 NOTED FROZEN FRIES IN THE FREEZER/REFRIGERATOR UNIT SPILLED AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE APPROVED FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.
55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11.OBSERVED CARDBOARD ON THE FLOOR IN FRON OF 3 C SINK. MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN TO ALLOW THE FLOOR TO BE EASILY CLEANED.
Published inspection history
11 events available for this business identifier or exact business/address match. This database includes events dated from January 2024. It may not contain every visit.
| Date & visit | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | — |
| Mar 30, 2026Complaint | Fail | — |
| Dec 10, 2025Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | — |
| Nov 19, 2025Short Form Complaint | Fail | — |
| Sep 8, 2025Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | — |
| Sep 3, 2025Complaint Re-Inspection | Fail | — |
| Aug 27, 2025Complaint | Fail | — |
| Mar 26, 2025Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | — |
| Aug 28, 2024 · this eventCanvass Re-Inspection | Pass | — |
| Aug 22, 2024Canvass Re-Inspection | Fail | — |
| Aug 15, 2024Canvass | Fail | — |
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