APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR
15151 N CLEVELAND AVE · NORTH FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33903-2776
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
Intermediate 1
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels in towel dispenser in woman's bathroom. Operator refilled paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing a cloth bracelet while preparing food on cook line.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed metal pans stacked wet nesting on shelf next to dry storage.
10-17-4Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed in use knife stored between equipment on cook line. Operator removed knife from crack. **Corrective Action Taken**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels in clean metal pans on shelf next to dry goods. Operator removed labels. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 10, 2026 1:30 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.