Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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APPLEBEES NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR

2599 ENTERPRISE RD · ORANGE CITY · Volusia County · FL 32763

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 29, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3688000
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13603766
DBPR license7405361

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedDecember 29, 2025 3:32 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedDecember 30, 2025 8:58 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#8High Priority22-41-4

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**

Warning
#9High Priority35A-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**

Admin Complaint
#10High Priority03A-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**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 1

#11Intermediate53B-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**

Warning

Basic 7

#1Basic35A-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**

Corrected On-SiteCorrective Action TakenAdmin Complaint
#2Basic35A-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**

Admin Complaint
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. – floors heavily soiled with grease and debris below cook line equipment **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, by salad statio. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-12-4

Basic – Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. – deep grout lines causing retention of standing water **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, residue or dust. – casters on fryers – front side of burner unit **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wash ware wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:13 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.