Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville
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5695 Nw 23rd St, Gainesville, FL 32653Part of: Popeyes Florida health inspections, violations & closures
The Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen location in Gainesville has accumulated 85 violations across 13 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection, above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been a persistent pattern, including recurring failures in employee health reporting (cited in at least 6 inspections), shell stock requirements (cited in at least 7 inspections), consumer advisory postings (cited in at least 8 inspections), proper cooking temperatures (cited in at least 5 inspections), and chemical storage (cited in at least 6 inspections). The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. However, the most recent three inspections—on January 23, July 8, 2024, and October 28, 2024—resulted in administrative complaints being recommended by inspectors, signaling formal enforcement escalation. The most recent inspections on December 30, 2025 (both a complaint follow-up and a routine food service inspection) documented continued violations including shell stock requirements, consumer advisory failures, proper cooking temperatures, food contact surface sanitation, parasite destruction, and hand washing compliance. Both December 30 inspections resulted in administrative complaint recommendations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (13)
— 4 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville last inspected?
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 30, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville are: Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville had?
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville has had 13 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville find?
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville was most recently inspected on December 30, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville ever been shut down?
- No, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gainesville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
- Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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