Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar, 13351 Sr 535, Orlando, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: APPLEBEES NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 13351 Sr 535, Orlando, FL 32821
License #: 5805919
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 1/22/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Heavy Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
  • Basic - Moderate Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair./ draw cooks line and muffin cooler
  • Basic - Water draining onto floor surface./ from cook line drain clogged cleaned out working properly now **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit./ butter pats on buffet 59°f after 3 hours, recommended rapid chill
  • High Priority - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination./ muffins and breads not protected
  • High Priority - Thermotape failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Establishment conducts non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods without monitoring and documenting initial heating time and temperature, cooling times and temperatures, cold holding temperature and final cooking temperature./ reeducated, gave paper work
  • Intermediate - Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided./apples on buffet
1/22/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee wearing band other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Bar **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then handled clean equipment or utensils. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cooked potatoes in deep container during the cooling process. **Corrected On-Site**
12/4/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Breakfast area upright cooler cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water- cookline. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Soft cheese cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit- 50?. Product was brought out of walk in cooler 30 minutes prior, and placed in double pan, blocking airflow. Product ice bagged for rapid chilling.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Corrected On-Site**
4/3/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Can opener blade not kept sharp - observed metal shavings.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in small make table at the end of cook line. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Observed clean utensils/equipment stored in dirty drawers, racks, vestibules or toilet rooms, or between equipment/walls- ice scoop stored inside soiled container. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable- throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
  • Observed old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. **Corrected On-Site**
12/13/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 14-37-1 Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Violation: 22-20-1 Observed moderate buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
8/16/2012Food-Licensing InspectionCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures- walk in cooler and left side upright cooler in prep area. This violation must be corrected by : 8-16-12.
  • Critical - Cooked potentially hazardous food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours- ribs cooled overnight at 62f.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method- ribs cooled in 6 inch deep, tightly wrapped containers.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed moderate buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit- multiple items listed on page 1.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food- raw shell eggs over pre-cooked sausage patties. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation- raw shell eggs over raw bacon. Repeat Violation. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses- bar area. Corrected On Site.
8/13/2012Food-Licensing InspectionWarning Issued
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food- raw shell eggs over various RTE foods in prep area upright cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation- raw shell eggs over raw bacon. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked- RTE pasta in walk in cooler; sausage gravy in prep area upright cooler.
  • Critical - Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb- mop sink.
5/9/2012Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action

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