Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

APPLEBEE'S

24467 SANDHILL BLVD · PUNTA GORDA · Charlotte County · FL 33983

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 5, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3690748
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13624220
DBPR license1801817

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker in the incorrect location at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed vacuum breaker on the closed side (incorrect location) of the hose connected to the chemicals on the splitter. Operator placed on the open side of hose between splitter and hose. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 1

#1Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed wet nesting of cups at bar due to being stacked with no airflow. Operator removed from being stacked by separating to allow airflow. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:35 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
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.