Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa
Last inspected:
2201 E Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33610Part of: Popeyes Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits #93 in Tampa has accumulated 146 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.2 per visit. The facility was shut down twice: once for flies and once for sewage backup. In September 2025, inspectors documented 19 violations including three high-priority citations, prompting an administrative complaint. A follow-up emergency order was issued in February 2026 after finding continued non-compliance with 10 violations, including two high-priority deficiencies.
Most recent closure: February 9, 2026 for sewage back up.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
This Facility
5.2
violations / inspection
5.2 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg
5.75
violations / inspection
5.75 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Hillsborough County Avg
0.25
closures / facility
0.25 county average
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (2)
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2026013474 | $400.00 | Feb 9, 2026 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2019011436 | $400.00 | Feb 22, 2019 | Miami (Doral) |
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)
— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections30 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections14 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa last inspected?
- Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits #93 in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 10, 2026. The result was: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
- When was Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa last shut down?
- Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits #93 in Tampa was last shut down on February 9, 2026 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 Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits #93 in Tampa are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa had?
- Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits #93 in Tampa has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa find?
- Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits #93 in Tampa was most recently inspected on February 10, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
- Has Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa ever been shut down?
- Yes, Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits #93 in Tampa has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- What does Florida violation V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
- Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.
- Has Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits #93 in Tampa has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits in Tampa been fined?
- Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits #93 in Tampa has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 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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