Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen

1450 N University Drive, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024

American

Last inspected: Apr 17, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen has been inspected eight times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 17, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly two violations before.

The city-wide average for Pembroke Pines sits at 79, putting Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 17, 2026

Complaint Full

No violations found.

100

Dec 3, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Jul 23, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jan 13, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. On bulk flour container by office not labeled.

02D-01-5

Aug 8, 2024

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Nov 8, 2023

Complaint Full

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment using time as a public health control 4 hour hold time for havarti cheese in flip top cooler in prep station without a written procedure. Emailed written procedure to manager. Operator filled out written procedure during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

03F-10-5

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed Employee eating/ chewing while making orders while Inspector was waiting on line to speak to manager. Operator moved from line then washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-02-4

Basic - Ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair above walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

36-32-5

Sep 11, 2023

Complaint Full

2 minor violations.

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Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Washing Fruits and Vegetables

FL-42

Sep 19, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed

FL-27

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen on file is from Apr 17, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Pembroke Pines?

Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Pembroke Pines average of 79.

Has Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen is inspected around two times per year on average.

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