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Popeye'S Chicken

5248 W Belmont Ave, Chicago 60641 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 10, 2025

38

Inspections on record

23

Times passed

9

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 10, 2025

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN, UNUSED WARMER IN REAR PREP AREA NEAR EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION OR REMOVE FROM PREMISES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 10, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 20, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 19, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 1, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 4, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 30, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 25, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 3, 2021ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 7, 2020ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 14, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 10, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 15, 2017ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 23, 2017Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 24, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 8, 2016Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 4, 2016ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 28, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 13, 2015Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 6, 2015Short Form ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 12, 2015ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 3, 2015Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 24, 2015Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2015ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 21, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 12, 2014CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 22, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 6, 2013Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2013ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 25, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 21, 2013CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 8, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 27, 2011Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 20, 2011CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 9, 2011Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 9, 2011Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 2, 2011CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 3, 2010CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Popeye'S Chicken — questions

Did Popeye'S Chicken pass its last health inspection?
Popeye'S Chicken at 5248 W Belmont Ave was inspected on Jul 10, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 38 inspections on record it has failed 9 times.
What violations were cited at Popeye'S Chicken?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN, UNUSED WARMER IN REAR PREP AREA NEAR EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION OR REMOVE FROM
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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