APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR
17500 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, NORTH PORT, FL 34287
License #6804892
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Solid Health Score
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APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR in NORTH PORT currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 90 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on July 13, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 5 total violations — 2 critical, 1 major, 2 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on July 13, 2026 shows 5 observation rows: 2 critical, 1 major, and 2 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [01B-36-5] Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Observed cooked rice (47F - Cooling) in the walk in cooler. The rice was prepared the day prior to the inspection. The operator discarded the rice.
- [21-44-1] Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitizer buckets stored near packaged condiment bottles on the server expo line and near clean equipment in the prep area. The operator properly stored the sanitizer buckets.
- [50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed the operator unable to locate the seating license.
- [03D-01-5] Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Observed cooked rice (47F - Cooling) in the walk in cooler. The rice was prepared the day prior to the inspection. The operator discarded the rice.
- [16-62-1] No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. The operator was unable to locate the high temperature disc used for the dishmachine.
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APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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