44. UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED PANDS AND UTENSILS STORED IN CONTAINERS WITH FOOD/FLOUR BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROPERLY CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
POPEYE'S #868
5050 S CICERO AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638
Inspection outcome
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What the inspector recorded
49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED RUST BUILD UP ON SHELVING IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN SURFACE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
60. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2625383 DATED: 10/15/2025 AS FOLLOWS: #47-OBSERVED THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. #49-OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF ICE BUILDUP ON THE CONDENSOR, FLOOR, WALLS OF THE WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. #57-OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAININGS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
Published inspection history
9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 · this eventCanvass | Fail | — |
| Oct 15, 2025Complaint | Pass | — |
| Sep 11, 2025Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | — |
| Aug 28, 2025Complaint Re-Inspection | No Entry | — |
| Aug 21, 2025Complaint | Fail | — |
| Feb 3, 2025Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | — |
| Jan 27, 2025Canvass | Fail | — |
| Jan 8, 2024Canvass | Pass | — |
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Inspection record chi-2640499. Data sources and coverage.