Popeye's Chicken in Panama City
Last inspected:
1302 W 15 St, Panama City, FL 32401Part of: Popeyes Florida health inspections, violations & closures
The facility was emergency-closed on August 9, 2024 for sewage backup and subsequently complied with correction requirements. Across 26 inspections dating back to 2016, the facility accumulated 102 violations, averaging 3.9 per inspection—below the statewide average of 5.2—though high-priority violations have been recurring. Management awareness violations appeared in at least 5 inspections; handwashing and employee health reporting violations were cited repeatedly across 2024 and 2025. A disciplinary action resulted in $400 in fines. The most recent inspection on July 10, 2025 was a complaint-driven inspection that documented 18 violations including 3 high-priority findings (management awareness, consumer advisory, proper hand and arm washing, handwashing facilities, and employee health reporting), but the inspection was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: August 9, 2024 for sewage back up.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Popeye's Chicken in Panama City: Comparison to Bay County Averages
Popeye's Chicken in Panama City: Emergency Closure History (1)
Popeye's Chicken in Panama City: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2024048617 | $400.00 | Aug 9, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
Popeye's Chicken in Panama City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections16 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations · Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Popeye's Chicken in Panama City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Popeye's Chicken in Panama City last inspected?
- Popeye's Chicken in Panama City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Popeye's Chicken in Panama City last shut down?
- Popeye's Chicken in Panama City was last shut down on August 9, 2024 for sewage back up. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Popeye's Chicken in Panama City?
- The most frequently cited violations at Popeye's Chicken in Panama City are: Proper ventilation, Proper sewage disposal, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Popeye's Chicken in Panama City had?
- Popeye's Chicken in Panama City has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Popeye's Chicken in Panama City find?
- Popeye's Chicken in Panama City was most recently inspected on May 4, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Popeye's Chicken in Panama City ever been shut down?
- Yes, Popeye's Chicken in Panama City has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- Has Popeye's Chicken in Panama City faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Popeye's Chicken in Panama City has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Popeye's Chicken in Panama City been fined?
- Popeye's Chicken in Panama City has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
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