APPLEBEES NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR

US Highway 19

Florida, 33761

Highland Woods

Pinellas County County

★★★½☆ (3.6/5)

Based on 7 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8731064

14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Low boy cooler on cook line having difficulty closing on its own
36-11-4:Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Missing grout on cook line

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10714029

14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed rusted shelves in storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-07: **Time Extended**

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10712766

35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach observed on floor in dish area. Operator removed, cleaned and sanitized the area. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed rusted shelves in storage area. Warning
36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed under bottled beer cooler in bar area Repeat Violation Warning
14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning
23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Debris buildup observed on reach in cooler gaskets on cookline. Manager cleaned. Corrected On-Site 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. Tested at 0ppm. Operator set up 3 compartment sink for chlorine sanitizing, tested at 100ppm. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
35A-05-4:High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach observed on wall at dish drop. Operator eradicated, removed, cleaned and sanitized the area. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8698330

35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach stock room floor. 7 dead roaches on storeroom floor on glue trap 1 dead roach on wall beside prep table
14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler on end of cook line, shelves rusted and coating peeling
36-22-4:Basic - Floor area covered with standing water under bottled beer cooler.
08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Ice cream not covered. Operator replaced cover. Corrected On-Site
35A-04-4:High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 5 rodent droppings on floor of storeroom
35A-18-4:High Priority - Rodent rub marks present along walls/ceilings. Rub marks observed on wall and vent pipe in store room coming from ceiling. Ceiling has been sealed
22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White debris in soda gun nozzle in bar area.
02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. 3 pans of Asian chicken in walk in cooler. Manager labeled the pans. Corrected On-Site

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8699024

14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler on end of cook line, shelves rusted and coating peeling - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-20: Reach in cooler on end of cook line, shelves rusted and coating peeling **Time Extended**

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8599465

14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Gatorade on cook line Corrected On-Site
36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Grease behind fryers
23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler gaskets soiled

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8352330

14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up in chest freezer on cookline
23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed old food debris build up inside reachin coolers on cookline