Inspection Report

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APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR

1545 PALM BAY RD · MELBOURNE · Brevard County · FL 32905

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 6, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3746324
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13784826
DBPR license1504268

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#9High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. 1 sm fly in kitchen

#10High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked pasta walk in cooler 5 lb. 65f cold holding from yesterday

Stop Sale
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked pasta walk in cooler 65f cold holding from yesterday Operator discarded **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#12Intermediate53B-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. Gina

Basic 8

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#2Basic29-02-4

Basic – Ceiling leaking. Walk in cooler not hitting any food products

#3Basic29-18-4

Basic – Drain cover(s) missing.

#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting.

#5Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Inside top of 2 microwave Microwave on cook line

#6Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. No cover by walk in cooler. Operator states they are ordered

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom reach in cooler food debris Gaskets 4 drawer reach in cooler Hood fan

#8Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Ice cream **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 12:19 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.