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Popeye's #831: health inspection history
1959 W Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626
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- Address
- 1959 W Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626
- Also known as
- Popeyes
- Facility type
- Restaurant
- Risk category
- Risk 1 (High)
- Latest result
- Pass on Oct 19, 2026
- License number
- 2594606
- Latest inspection
- Oct 19, 2026 (Canvass Re-Inspection)
- Records shown
- 35 inspections, Jul 13, 2021 to Oct 19, 2026
Across these 35 inspection records, results were: 15 × Fail; 12 × Pass; 6 × Pass w/ Conditions; 2 × No Entry. 195 violations were listed in total.
Inspection history
Oct 19, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
No violations listed in this record.
Jul 31, 2025 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Jul 30, 2025 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: No EntryRisk 1 (High)
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Jul 23, 2025 Short Form Complaint
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Jul 23, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Jul 16, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection
Result: No EntryRisk 1 (High)
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Jul 7, 2025 Canvass
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 2.CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- 10.ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- 37.FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Nov 12, 2024 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
No violations listed in this record.
Oct 29, 2024 Complaint
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 10.ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- 16.FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 56.ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- 60.PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
Feb 14, 2024 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Feb 6, 2024 Complaint
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 1.PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
- 2.CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- 10.ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- 21.PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES
- 22.PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Jul 7, 2023 Short Form Complaint
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
No violations listed in this record.
Mar 30, 2023 Recent Inspection
Result: Pass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
- 1.PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
- 2.CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- 40.PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Mar 20, 2023 Complaint
Result: Pass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
- 1.PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
- 2.CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- 40.PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 50.HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Jan 19, 2023 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Jan 12, 2023 Complaint
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 2.CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
- 60.PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
Dec 20, 2022 Short Form Complaint
Result: Pass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
- 2.CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- 10.ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- 10.ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- 39.CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Sep 30, 2022 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
- 39.CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Sep 22, 2022 Complaint
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 39.CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 60.PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
Jun 24, 2022 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: Pass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
- 33.PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
Jun 15, 2022 Complaint
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 10.ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- 22.PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
- 33.PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
- 36.THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
Apr 20, 2022 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
No violations listed in this record.
Apr 19, 2022 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Apr 15, 2022 Short Form Complaint
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 1.PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
- 2.CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- 10.ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
Mar 21, 2022 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
No violations listed in this record.
Mar 17, 2022 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 45.SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 60.PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
Mar 10, 2022 Complaint
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 8.HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED
- 10.ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- 37.FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 40.PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
- 45.SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 48.WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 51.PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- 53.TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 56.ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- 60.PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
Dec 23, 2021 Short Form Complaint
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Nov 10, 2021 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: Pass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
- 15.FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Nov 5, 2021 Short Form Complaint
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
- 59.PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
- 61.SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
Nov 5, 2021 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 15.FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
- 59.PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
- 61.SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
Oct 28, 2021 Complaint
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 8.HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED
- 10.ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- 15.FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 54.GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
- 60.PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
Aug 25, 2021 Short Form Complaint
Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 53.TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Jul 20, 2021 Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: Pass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
- 5.PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
Jul 13, 2021 Complaint
Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
- 2.CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- 5.PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
- 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), Food Protection Program, “Food Inspections” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 3, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026. Report a problem with this record.