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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR

3315 S US HWY 17/92 · CASSELBERRY · Seminole County · FL 32707

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 18, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3505154
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8898087
DBPR license6905037

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedApril 18, 2025 12:08 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedApril 18, 2025 2:26 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionFly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate24 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical26 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#25High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found -2 small flying insects at cookline -1 small flying insects at interior mop sink -1 small flying insect in prep area -4 small flying insects at soda bag in a box rack -5 small flying insects at dish machine area -1 small flying insect at soda fountain in server area -6 small flying insects at soda gun at bar entrance -2 small flying insects at point of sale computer at bar **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#26Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -interior of reach in cooler unit left of fryers soiled with food debris -fryers soiled with food debris

Basic 24

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. -All microwaves on cooks line -under handles of reach in cooler units n cooks line -reach in cooler unit left of fryers

#3Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -ceiling tile above mop sink dripping water onto storage shelf below

#4Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -ceiling tiles and vents in prep area soiled with mold like substance

#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. -second to left microwave on cooks line non functional -seal for steam unit in prep area in pore repair as evident by water dripping from unit and accumulating on prep table

#6Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -in front of 3 compartment sink -under hose at interior mop sink, draining into cove molding -water under flooring at dish machine -water under floor at bar

#7Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -walk in freezer -under ice machine

#8Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -floor near dish machine no longer durable, waste water has become trapped under vinyl floor cover

#9Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

#10Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -ice buildup on floor of walk in freezer

#11Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -All microwaves on cooks line

#12Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. -first light in reach in cooler

#13Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. -right side dumpster

#14Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -exterior of fryers and cook line soiled with accumulation of grease and food debris -inside flip top portion of cook line soiled with food debris Interior of cook line cooler pullout drawers soiled with food debris -exterior of all microwaves on cooks line -seals of reach in cooler units at cooks line soiled with food debris -exterior of reach in cooler left of fryers -walk in cooler fan covers soiled with accumulation of dust -interior and exterior mop sinks soiled with accumulation of various -all floor drains throughout establishment soiled with accumulation of food debris

#15Basic36-64-5

Basic – Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. -dish machine area

#16Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#17Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. -reach in cooler left of fryers

#18Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. -reach in cooler at bar under point of sale computer

#19Basic29-20-5

Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. -interior mop sink slow draining

#20Basic36-65-5

Basic – Ventilation inadequate as evidenced by excessive steam or vapors in kitchen. -steam present in prep area due to no ventilation above steamer unit

#21Basic29-03-4

Basic – Water draining onto floor surface. -water from leaking hose draining onto floor at interior mop sink

#22Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. -faucet at outside mop sink leaking -interior mop sink faucets leaking

#23Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

#24Basic36-10-4

Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. -top floor in front of fryers pealing up, becoming separated from floor

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:36 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
4 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
8 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.