APPLEBEES NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR
1005 NW 13 ST · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32601
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
41-15-5High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer buckets with sink and surface cleaner testing above the maximum allowed concentration of 700ppm. Operator added more water and retested between 272-700ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior fryer reach in cooler at end of cooks line.
53B-14-5Intermediate – 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. 2 employees food handler training expired 7/2025. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 4
13-04-4Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. 2 employees cooking on cooks line with long beards.
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Microwave at beginning of cooks line, the interior top plastic piece is falling down. Operator stated the microwave doesn't work. Reach in cooler drawer gasket is torn on cooks line.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler door jams/gaskets on cooks line. Exterior chip warmer on cooks line. Fan on cooks line soiled. Walk in cooler food racks. **Repeat Violation**
36-50-4Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Electrical plugs and cords soiled on ceiling above cooks line.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:44 AM.
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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.