Applebees, 8537 Little Rd, New Port Richey, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: APPLEBEES
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 8537 Little Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34654
License #: 6102511
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 11/16/2010

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Inspection findings

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  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor....boxes innwalk in freezer.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzles....behind bar.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface....above panini grill on cook line.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface....inside salamander on cook line.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface....under paper towel dispenser behind bar.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination....cuo holder near cook lune handsink missing top.
11/16/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Soda holster drain line clogged, soda nozzle in standing liquid. Corrected On Site.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only. One small gap in hood filters above fryers.
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Please Note: Repeat violation within twelve months may result in the filing of an Administrative Complaint against the licensee.
  • Critical. Observed soil residue in storage containers. Old food still adhering to clean container on storage rack. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination. Unwrapped straws served from open bulk containers behind Bar. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed the use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Small electric flat top grill not under hood system.
4/26/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Pull drawers at cooks line.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. Several boxes left on floor in walkin freezer.
  • Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Wate filter to ice machine dated 12/08. Filters need to be changed and date marked every six months.
  • Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Filters to steamers.
  • Observed equipment in poor repair. Door on reach in cooler at cooks line doesn't seal properly.
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination. Unwrapped straws dispensed from open ciontainer behind bar.
  • Critical. Observed the use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Small flat top grill not under hood system,
1/5/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Pull draWer at cooks line. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. McCall reach in cooler - salads / desserts. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Bar reach in. Corrected On Site.
  • Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Water filter to ice machine dated 12/30/08. Must replace and date mark every six months.
  • Observed equipment in poor repair. White food storage containers cracked and melted.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Buildup on underside of shelf above small flat top grill at cooks line not under hood system.
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination. Unwrapped staws dispensed from open container behind bar.
  • Equipment compartment not equipped to properly drain accumulation of moisture. McCall reach in by salad station.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb. Hose connected behind bar and in bathroom.
  • Critical. Observed the use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Small flat top grill at cooks line not under hood suppression system. Repeat Violation.
9/15/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/19/2009Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 1/29/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 9/22/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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