APPLEBEES NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR
15090 N DALE MABRY HWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33618
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
22-41-4High 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. Ran dish machine multiple times, tested 0ppm. Operator set up three-compartments sink to manually sanitize food contact surfaces, and contacted dish machine service company at time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**
08B-56-4High Priority – Food stored in ice used for drinks. A unopened bottle drink stored in drinking ice bin at bar. Removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Ice scoop handle in ice bin. Employee moved handle up. **Corrected On-Site**
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from faucet in prep sink.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 1:27 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.