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Chicken · Mott Haven-Port Morris

POPEYES health grade & inspection history

260 EAST 138 STREET, Bronx, NY 10451

18 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (May 27, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Feb 19, 2026; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Feb 19, 2026Inspection date
3Violations recorded
2Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 04L
    Critical violation

    Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

  • 06E
    Critical violation

    Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

  • 08A

    Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

Score trend

POPEYES inspection history

12 more inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Feb 19, 2026183Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Feb 19, 20261Calorie Posting / Initial Inspection
May 27, 2025A62Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Feb 14, 2025244Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Aug 31, 2023A41Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

Repeat patterns

Recurring violation codes

Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.

  • 04L
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

  • 08A
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

  • 10F
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    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.

Official location

POPEYES on the map

Common questions

POPEYES inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for POPEYES?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated May 27, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 18 violation points.

When was POPEYES last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Feb 19, 2026.

Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?

Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.

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