Popeyes

17718 Bulverde Rd San Antonio, Tx 78259 « Back, San Antonio, TX

American

Last inspected: Nov 13, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged seven inspections at Popeyes, the earliest from 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Nov 13, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Things are looking better: the most recent inspection turned up two violations, compared to five violations previously.

When inspectors have written things up, observed bulidup of liquid in walk-in cooler around edges of unit has been the most frequent reason, cited four times.

Restaurants in San Antonio average 84, so Popeyes is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Nov 13, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

4-501.11

Jun 5, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Nov 25, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

5-205.15(B)

Physical facilities not in good repair

6-501.11

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

4-602.13

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

4-501.11

Aug 8, 2024

Routine

3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

View 9 violations

Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency

4-602.11(E)(4)

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

5-205.15(B)

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

5-205.15(B)

No hand drying provision at handwashing sink

6-301.12

Outer openings not protected against pests

6-202.15(D)

Nonfood-contact surfaces have cracks, ledges, or crevices

4-202.16

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

4-602.13

No designated area for employee eating or drinking

6-403.11(B)

Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination

3-305.11(A)(2)

Mar 4, 2024

Routine

3 critical violations.

View 3 violations

Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food

3-301.11(B)

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

5-205.15(A)

PLACE PLASTIC SODA LIDS INVERTED IN THE BROWN HOLDER, AT THE DRIVE-THRU, SO HAND CONTACT IS WITH THE NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACE ---------- 228.222(d)(4) Protection from contamination. Food-contact surfaces. ---------- CORRECTED

228.222(d)(4)

Sep 11, 2023

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

5-205.15(A)

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

4-501.11

Mar 30, 2023

Routine

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Handwashing sign not posted

6-301.14

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

4-501.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Popeyes last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Popeyes on file is from Nov 13, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Popeyes?

Across the inspection record, observed bulidup of liquid in walk-in cooler around edges of unit has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Popeyes.

How does Popeyes compare to other restaurants in San Antonio?

Popeyes most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the San Antonio average of 84.

Has Popeyes's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Popeyes have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about five previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Popeyes 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 Popeyes inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Popeyes is inspected around three times per year on average.

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