Popeyes in Sunset Park Fails Health Inspection

POPEYES restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - A routine inspection at Popeyes on 07/28/2025 resulted in citations for health code violations.

Popeyes is positioned at 6013 7 Avenue Brooklyn Ny in the Sunset Park area, drawing neighborhood patrons and tourists.

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The inspection report notes: "04l. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. (critical: critical). 08c. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemic." Food safety guidelines indicate that such conditions should be addressed promptly.

The examination revealed violations related to pest control, which need to be addressed for proper compliance.

Restaurant industry studies show that pest-related violations often correlate with other sanitation deficiencies According to HACCP Prevention Guidelines, Effective pest control is considered a critical control point in preventing foodborne illness outbreaks. This regulatory framework ensures that food service establishments meet rigorous safety standards.

In addition to regulatory requirements, these issues may affect the business's standing and public trust. Community health organizations track health department findings to provide education to local residents.

City health officials have required that Popeyes promptly correct these infractions before continuing food service. Re-examination will be conducted to ensure corrections.

Food service professionals should take note of important insights from these findings, highlighting the importance of ongoing compliance to health code requirements. Public education continues to be an essential element in ensuring public health protection.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

NTA BX43
INSPECTION DATE 07/15/2025
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
Census Tract 042500
CAMIS 50111344
BBL 2033450003
ZIPCODE 10467
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
BORO Bronx
STREET EAST 204 STREET
Council District 11
GRADE DATE 07/15/2025
Latitude 40.872836243032
Longitude -73.878416353713
CUISINE DESCRIPTION Chicken
DBA POPEYES
INSPECTION TYPE Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
GRADE A
BUILDING 309
BIN 2018294
SCORE 10
Community Board 207
PHONE 3474472180
VIOLATION CODES 10B; 02G
ALL VIOLATIONS 10B: Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. || 02G: Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on July 28, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 10B: Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. | 02G: Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation..

Why are these violations concerning?

Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.