Celebration, Osceola County

APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR

6290 W IRLO BRONSON MEMORIAL HWY, Celebration, FL 34747

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
6 Basic
Mar 18, 2025
City
Celebration
County
Osceola
Status
Closed
Inspections
10

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

16-21-4

Detail 23638828

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top Operator cleaned Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-24-4

Detail 23638823

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in freezer at end of cookline Operator cleaned Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 23638825

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer

23-03-4

Detail 23638826

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood vents Repeat Violation

24-18-4

Detail 23638824

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Forks at bar Operator flipped Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 23638827

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Under counter in warewashing area

Oct 30, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

29-28-4

Detail 23319756

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Expired 8-24. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-30: Time Extended

16-03-4

Detail 23319761

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-30: Time Extended

16-21-4

Detail 23319758

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-30: Time Extended

16-23-4

Detail 23319757

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-30: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 23319762

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-30: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23319760

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. The hoods. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-30: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 23319763

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Throughout kitchen equipment and the walk-in cooler . - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-30: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 23319764

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Throughout kitchen equipment and walk-in cooler shelves. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-30: Time Extended

08B-12-5

Detail 23319759

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Stored food not covered. Most of the food at the reach-in freezer. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-30: Time Extended

Oct 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 14

22-41-4

Detail 23313494

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm . Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 23313491

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed total of 5 live flying insects Observed 1 small flying insects by the dishwasher area not landing at any food . Observed 1 small flying insect at the kitchen area not touching any food . Observed 3 small flying insects at the bar area not touching any food . Warning

02C-03-5

Detail 23313496

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk open 3 days ago no date mark .operator date it . Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23313490

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. The employee hand sink the one at the server station. Operator add napkin. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-28-4

Detail 23313493

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Expired 8-24.

16-03-4

Detail 23313495

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

16-21-4

Detail 23313487

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Repeat Violation

16-23-4

Detail 23313498

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

36-34-5

Detail 23313497

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 23313489

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plate at the server station on the table next to soda machine. Operator fix it . Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23313486

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. The hoods.

22-16-4

Detail 23313499

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Throughout kitchen equipment and the walk-in cooler .

14-33-4

Detail 23313492

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Throughout kitchen equipment and walk-in cooler shelves.

08B-12-5

Detail 23313488

Basic - Stored food not covered. Most of the food at the reach-in freezer.

Jan 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 10Total: 14

03B-01-6

Detail 22588918

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked ribs hot holding at 110F. Operator removed from steam well to reheat to 135F. retemp at 2:36pm at 135F hot holding Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 22588921

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink on cookline Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 22588922

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink on cookline Repeat Violation

53B-14-5

Detail 22588924

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.

16-21-4

Detail 22588917

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of dishmachine soiled with food debris Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22588923

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Hood filters above charbroiler soiled with grease

22-08-4

Detail 22588926

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. 3 of microwaves on cook lines. Repeat Violation

36-62-4

Detail 22588919

Basic - Light not functioning. 2 lights in hood filters above charbroiler. operator replaced lightbulbs Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 22588915

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 22588928

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handwash sink on cookline Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22588916

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Side of fryer, side of grill, under charbroiler. Repeat Violation

24-18-4

Detail 22588920

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. On server station. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 22588927

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters stored outside of packaging in server station. Corrected On-Site

33-31-5

Detail 22588925

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Soiled broken microwave in back of kitchen , removal scheduled per operator.

Aug 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 13Total: 17

22-41-4

Detail 22223538

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 00ppm dishwasher now reading at 100ppm Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22223524

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used as dump sink on cook line

31B-02-4

Detail 22223536

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Cook line hand sink

31B-03-4

Detail 22223532

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Cook line hand sink

16-21-4

Detail 22223530

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Repeat Violation

23-24-4

Detail 22223535

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Microwaves on cook line Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22223537

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout server area

50-09-4

Detail 22223526

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-03-4

Detail 22223533

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line Employee put on hat Corrected On-Site

36-68-5

Detail 22223529

Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Hood system above grill

14-69-4

Detail 22223534

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice cream freezer in kitchen line

10-01-5

Detail 22223523

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop in shredded cheese touching product Operator removed to fix Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 22223525

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Cook line microwaves on right side Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 22223528

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Cook line hand sink

23-03-4

Detail 22223539

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Side of fryer

22-16-4

Detail 22223531

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Underneath flat top reach in cooler

14-12-4

Detail 22223527

Basic - Utensils in poor condition.Burnt Utensil in dishwasher area

Mar 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 10Total: 12

35A-02-6

Detail 21852664

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 small flying insects in bar area Next unannounced inspection per supervisor Selina

22-02-4

Detail 21852672

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Pasta pot on cook line

22-20-5

Detail 21852663

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

16-21-4

Detail 21852671

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

16-23-4

Detail 21852668

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

23-24-4

Detail 21852662

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cook line microwave

08B-49-4

Detail 21852667

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Water bottle on shelving I walk in cooler Raw shelled eggs above beer in keg room Operator removed Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 21852666

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. On cook line

36-62-4

Detail 21852669

Basic - Light not functioning. Above cook line over grill

16-48-4

Detail 21852670

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. 1/6 pans in dry storage area of kitchen

16-46-4

Detail 21852673

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. 1/2 meta hotel pans in dry storage area

29-11-4

Detail 21852665

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. At back mop sink area at splitter

Aug 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

24-08-4

Detail 21271772

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal pans by dishwasher - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-12: Time Extended

Aug 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

35A-02-6

Detail 21265771

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 9 live flying insects on boxes and wire shelving about waitstaff area. Observed 11 live flying insects on suspended wooden and wire shelving containing glasses at bar. Observed 8 live flying insects on walls at entrances to kitchen from dining area. Observed 3-4 live flying insects on boxes in dry storage area. Admin Complaint

29-34-4

Detail 21265774

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At mop sink

50-09-4

Detail 21265773

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

24-08-4

Detail 21265772

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal pans by dishwasher

Mar 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

29-34-4

Detail 20951488

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 20951491

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At grill line hand sink Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 20951490

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee engaged in food preparation with watch on. Manager coached and employee removed Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 20951492

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

36-62-4

Detail 20951489

Basic - Light not functioning. At hood above fry station

Oct 4, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

12A-29-4

Detail 20559486

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Server - manager coached.

12A-09-4

Detail 20559491

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed dishwasher go from dirty to clean dishes without hand wash and glove change. Manager coached employee.

29-42-4

Detail 20559487

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 20559485

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 20559492

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook at cook line. Manager corrected. Corrected On-Site

14-42-4

Detail 20559490

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system above fry station.

22-16-4

Detail 20559488

Basic - Microwave at cook line interior has accumulation of food debris. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20559489

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets at reach in cooler under flat top