Popeye's
8120 E RL THORNTON FRWY, Dallas, TX 75228
Historical record. Historical: the City of Dallas published this dataset from October 2016 to February 2024 and then ended it (dataset ended 2024). Later inspections are not in it. Points follow the Texas inspection form: Priority items 3 points (shown as serious), Priority Foundation 2, Core 1.
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment
- Inspected by
- City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset)
- Official record
- City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset) inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 10 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Inspections
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Dec 22, 2023 Routine Score 96
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
repair gap at back door
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
provide covered receptacle in women restroom air dryer does not work, paper towels provided and they need covered receptacle
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean gaskets around cooler door, clean shelves
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
provide label for food storage containers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jun 6, 2023 Routine Score 90
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
repair entrance door-self closing device back door open
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
spicy mayo 52, mayo 57 degrees f
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
cooler 52 degrees f 3 com sink is leaking
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
clean floor, walls, ceiling tiles
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
check mop sink/faucets/leaking
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Dec 5, 2022 Routine Score 90
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest control-routine inspections for
observed roach and flies
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
After being cleaned, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized in an expos
sanitize utensils after washing
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
manager not on site
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean shelves, gaskets
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
wash hands before donning new gloves
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Apr 27, 2022 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
Replace light shield in WIC
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
Properly seal door (gap at backdoor)
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Fix leaking pipe under 3-compartment sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean shelves in WIC, RIC, RIF. Clean bottom of RIF. Gasket around RIC near the front
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Oct 7, 2021 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
personal drink sit on prep table
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
observed leaks at mop sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
lids sit on floor
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
gap at exit door
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
caulk around sinks
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Apr 2, 2021 Routine Score 96
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean ice machine-exterior, cooler-front
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
repair gap at back door
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Maintain in Good Repair
ice machine leaking-repair front cooler not in function
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Oct 20, 2020 Routine Score 90
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Gloves single use
change gloves when you changed a task
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
leaking faucet on mop sink
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
qua 0 ppm (sanitizer buckets)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Other Violations
chocking poster, clean floor
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Mar 25, 2020 Routine Score 90
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items stored above food/utensils
chemicals stored above food in wic
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
repair leaking faucet on mop sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
ice build up in cooler, replace white cover in ice machine
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
provide sign about inspection report
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
repair gap at entrance door
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
chew food
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Apr 27, 2019 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Single use articel wrapped or dispensed
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
PIC notify regulatory authority when a food employee is jaundiced or diagnosed with an illness
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Oct 17, 2018 Routine Score 92
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
3-COMPARTMENT SINK - CHANGE WATER AS OFTEN AS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN CORRECT Q.A. CONCENTRATION RANGE
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
CHICKEN 124.4°F, CHICKEN STRIPS 124.8°F
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Apr 19, 2018 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
EMPLOYEE DRINK ON PREP TABLE NEXT TO RICE
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Lockers to be used to store personal items
FLOWERS STORED ON BOXES OF BISCUITS IN WALK-IN COOLER
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
NO SANITIZER IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND SANITIZER BUCKETS - CONCENTRATION SHOULD BE 150 PPM MINIMUM PER MANUFACTURER INSTRUCTIONS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
RFSM Certificate - Not Display
YOU MUST DISPLAY A REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE CITY OF DALLAS FOR AT LEAST ONE ON-SITE EMPLOYEE PER SHIFT. YOU ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE IF THE CERTIFICATE IS NOT ISSUED BY THE CITY OF DALLAS. YOU ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE IF THE EMPLOYEE IS NOT ON-SITE FOR ANY REASON AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. RFSM CERTIFICATE CAN BE OBTAINED AT 7901 GOFORTH RD, DALLAS, TX.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Oct 31, 2017 Routine Score 93
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
Incorrect concentration
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Apr 10, 2017 Routine Score 96
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers
dumpster is overflowing with debris ( top lids were open )
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
the boxes of food sitting on the floor in the walk in freezer must be six inches off the floor
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Oct 12, 2016 Routine Score 91
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
Provide a thermometer in the walk in freezer unit. ( atmospheric thermometer)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
Registered food service manager must be on site during the operation ( serv safe is not an acceptable form of RFSM certificate /// take certificate to our office and apply for the city RFSM certificate. (THIRD WARNING)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
the air dryer is broken in the men restroom . (A roll of towels must be used in a dispenser // entire roll exposed to contamination)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
RFSM Certificate - Not Display
the RFSM Certificate must be posted on the wall.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers
THE trash dumpster lid is open ( lids must be closed at all times. )
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceilings approved carpeting
The walls behind the soda fountain are wood material ( SECOND WARNING) COVER WITH CLEAR PLASTIC OR FRP PANELING AND SMOOTH RIGID SURFACE THAT IS NON- Absorbent.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Source: City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset). History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.