Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR

5779 E FOWLER AVE · TEMPLE TERRACE · Hillsborough County · FL 33617

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3740260
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13778762
DBPR license3910544

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority0 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl being used as a scoop in a seasoning container. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed food debris build up on the microwave exterior.

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable in storage area.

#4Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed food debris build up in the microwave interior.

#5Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food debris build up in the broiler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 1:33 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.