APPLEBEES NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR
678 W 23 ST · PANAMA CITY · Bay County · FL 32405
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 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. Tested at 0 ppm. **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw burgers over coleslaw in walking cooler. Manager moved burgers to bottom.**Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
03D-15-4Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Diced tomatoes not cooling properly as evidenced by temperature at 50F at 1:37pm, still 50F at 2:39pm. Manager spread tomatoes out in a bigger pan for better cooling. **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 7
29-18-4Basic – Drain covers missing in the whole line area, and the bar.
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door to kitchen.
36-73-4Basic – Floor and wall soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in freezer. Bar area floor.
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and around dumpster, and around door area.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Debris behind/underneath the grill. Grease and debris in grill cooler compressor compartment area. Fry station cooler casket area soiled. Mold like substance on walk in cooler shelves. Presence of soiled hammer under the cook line prep table.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom upright fry station cooler.
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 8:01 AM.
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.