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POPEYES

1220 SURF AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11224

Violations were cited in the following area(s).May 27, 2026Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Telephone: 7186769535

Inspection outcome

Violations were cited in the following area(s).Published result
28Penalty points
6Recorded violation entries

Agency action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

NYC records individual violations and penalty points. The grade, score and action below belong to this specific inspection event; a later visit may have a different outcome. Lower point totals indicate fewer or less severe recorded violations. An ungraded visit is not the same as an A grade.

What the inspector recorded

Code 04ACritical

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

Code 06CCritical

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

Code 06ECritical

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

Code 09BNot Critical

Thawing procedure improper.

Code 10BNot Critical

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

Code 10FNot Critical

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

Published inspection history

3 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 & visitResultScore
May 27, 2026 · this eventCycle Inspection / Initial InspectionViolations were cited in the following area(s).28
Aug 21, 2025Cycle Inspection / Re-inspectionGrade A13
Mar 27, 2025Cycle Inspection / Initial InspectionViolations were cited in the following area(s).19

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