Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
18
Last inspection
January 8, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
13 / 5
Popeyes currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 8, 2026 found 4 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 18 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 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.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Latest Inspection Details
January 8, 2026
- Date
- January 8, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 18
- Critical points
- 13
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 4 (2 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Jan 8, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 19, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 25, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 5, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Popeyes has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: February 2025 and June 2023. Its latest score was 12, slightly higher than its June 2023 score of 7.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Popeyes's latest score: 18
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Popeyes's current NYC health grade?
Popeyes does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Popeyes last inspected?
Popeyes was last inspected on January 8, 2026.
What was Popeyes's latest inspection score?
Popeyes's latest inspection score was 18 points.
How many violations did Popeyes have in its latest inspection?
Popeyes had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Popeyes located?
Popeyes is located at 32-78 48th Street in Queens, NY 11103.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50099444
Last updated: June 26, 2026