APPLEBEES NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR
APPLEBEES NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR maintains a 2.8/5 food safety rating based on 11 health department inspections in ORANGE CITY. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
Last inspection: 1 weeks ago · 11 reports on file
2599 ENTERPRISE RD
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★½☆☆ (2.8/5)
Based on 11 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
3/2/2026· 1w ago
Inspection #: 3688179
Inspection Completed - No Further Action1/7/2026· 2mo ago
Visit ID: 13606590
Facility Temporarily Closed1 high, 1 int, 5 basic
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, front line and kitchen area. Warning
- 36-12-4:Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Deep grout lines causing water retention. Warning
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of onions stored on food preparation area floor. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning
- 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water in bottom of Kitchen Randell reach-in-cooler. Warning
- 35A-04-4:High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 5- rodent droppings on top of dish machine, operator cleaned area. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 53B-13-5:Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning
1/7/2026· 2mo ago
Visit ID: 13608116
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 3 basic
- 36-17-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, front line and kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-07: **Time Extended**
- 36-12-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Deep grout lines causing water retention. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-07: **Time Extended**
- 14-69-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-07: Operator has a work order , **Time Extended**
- 53B-13-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-07: **Time Extended**
12/30/2025· 2mo ago
Visit ID: 13603939
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 2 basic
- 36-17-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, by salad statio. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-30: **Time Extended**
- 36-12-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. - deep grout lines causing retention of standing water Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-30: **Time Extended**
- 53B-14-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 9-20- 2025 Thomas U . Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-30: **Time Extended**
12/29/2025· 2mo ago
Visit ID: 13603766
Facility Temporarily Closed3 high, 1 int, 7 basic
- 35A-06-4:Basic - Accumulation of dead rodents in control devices. - 2 dead rodents on glue traps on floor in storage area corrective action taken: manager removed and disposed Corrected On-Site Admin Complaint
- 35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. - 2 on glue trap under dish machine - 3 on glue trap in chemical storage closet - 1 on glue trap in expediting area Admin Complaint
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - floors heavily soiled with grease and debris below cook line equipment Warning
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, by salad statio. Warning
- 36-12-4:Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. - deep grout lines causing retention of standing water Warning
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, residue or dust. - casters on fryers - front side of burner unit Warning
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wash ware wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Warning
- 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 10 ppm chlorine . Warning
- 35A-04-4:High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. - 20 rodent droppings on storage area floor. - 3 on boxes in storage area - 3 on paint cans in chemical storage closet near restrooms - 10 on the floor in chemical storage closet Admin Complaint
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line refrigerated drawers. -raw meat (43F- 47F - Cold Holding)/ less than 4 hours ; operator placed ice. -Cook line make table unit spinach dip (51F - Cold Holding);less than 4 hours. Operator discarded **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
- 53B-14-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 9-20- 2025 Thomas U . Warning
8/1/2025· 7mo ago
Visit ID: 10894185
Met Inspection Standards2 high, 3 int, 3 basic
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.operator cleaned area. Corrected On-Site
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in front of fryers,and in walk in freezer
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bar cold holding unit gasket, soiled with grime. Operator cleaned . Corrected On-Site
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. See Stop Sale .
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line cold holding unit ribs (47F - Cold Holding); cooked diced chicken (46F - Cold Holding). Placed overnight. Operator instructed to discard,. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Mixer stored in bar hand sink, operator relocated. Corrected On-Site
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator restocked . Corrected On-Site
- 53B-13-5:Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Timothy ,.
1/31/2025· 1y 1mo ago
Visit ID: 8855483
Met Inspection Standards4 basic
- 08B-49-4:Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Yogurt stored in bar's cold holding unit. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, in front of ice machine,
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cold holding , gaskets cold holding units soiled with food debris
8/9/2024· 1y 7mo ago
Visit ID: 8732074
Met Inspection Standards2 int, 8 basic
- 36-36-4:Basic - Ceiling tile missing, by mop sink.
- 10-07-4:Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In bar area. Corrected On-Site
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Corrected On-Site
- 05-09-4:Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in bar cold holding unit. Corrected On-Site
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Under grill soiled with food debris,
- 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water on baking sheet in cookline reach-in-cooler. Corrected On-Site
- 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered, at kitchen salad station. Repeat Violation
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wash ware soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, under machine and sink.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Bar soda gun holster soiled with grime.
- 53B-13-5:Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Marcus S.
2/2/2024· 2y 1mo ago
Visit ID: 8439501
Met Inspection Standards1 high, 2 int, 7 basic
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer and in kitchen Traulsen reach in freezer
- 10-08-5:Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice, at bar. Corrected On-Site
- 10-01-5:Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Spoon laying in top of cole slaw a front line. Corrected On-Site
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - under kitchen cooking equipment, accumulated food debris .
- 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered, in kitchen Traulsen reach in cooler.
- 08B-17-4:Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed strawberries stored over shredded lettuce ,in walk in cooler . Corrected On-Site
- 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked meat placed overnight in microwave . **Corrective Action Taken**
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at food preparation area, handwash sink. Corrected On-Site
- 53B-14-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Carlos R .1-4- 2024
8/4/2023· 2y 7mo ago
Visit ID: 8456592
Met Inspection Standards1 basic
- 36-34-5:Basic - Dining area ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust.
7/7/2023· 2y 8mo ago
Visit ID: 8353436
Met Inspection Standards2 high, 1 int, 6 basic
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
- 38-12-4:Basic - Light shield for lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing end caps.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -food container lid soiled with food debris upon storage shelf. -dish racks soiled with dirt. Corrected On-Site
- 14-33-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
- 36-27-5:Basic - Salad station wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
- 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle, at bar area.
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Refrigerated drawers pasta (45-46F - Cold Holding)/ 2 hours ; operator placed ice.
- 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.