Burger King in Apalachicola

421 Us 98, Apalachicola, FL 32320

Overview

The Burger King location in Apalachicola experienced an emergency closure on September 1, 2023 for sewage backup and was ordered to comply. The facility has recorded 7 inspections since October 2022, with 25 total violations averaging 3.6 per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have included employee health policy breaches, hand washing lapses, improper chemical storage, and food contact surface issues. A formal disciplinary action resulted in $800 in fines. The most recent inspection on July 31, 2025 found one high-priority food contact surface violation and one basic violation, with the inspection completed and no further action required.

Most recent closure: September 1, 2023 for sewage back up.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

7Inspections
25Violations
1Closures
$800in Fines

Last inspected DBPR: July 31, 2025

Burger King in Apalachicola: Comparison to Franklin County Averages

This Facility 3.6 violations / inspection 3.6 violations per inspection
Franklin County Avg 3.33 violations / inspection 3.33 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Franklin County Avg 0.21 closures / facility 0.21 county average

Burger King in Apalachicola: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Burger King in Apalachicola
DateReasonReopened
Sewage back up 10:32:00

Burger King in Apalachicola: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $800.00

Disciplinary action history for Burger King in Apalachicola
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
6--2023052038 $800.00 Sep 1, 2023 Fort Lauderdale

Burger King in Apalachicola: Full Inspection History — DBPR (7)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Burger King in Apalachicola: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Burger King in Apalachicola last inspected?
Burger King in Apalachicola was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 31, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Burger King in Apalachicola last shut down?
Burger King in Apalachicola was last shut down on September 1, 2023 for sewage back up. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Burger King in Apalachicola?
The most frequently cited violations at Burger King in Apalachicola are: Proper sewage disposal, Food contact surfaces, Proper sanitizing.
How many health inspections has Burger King in Apalachicola had?
Burger King in Apalachicola has had 7 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Burger King in Apalachicola find?
Burger King in Apalachicola was most recently inspected on July 31, 2025 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Burger King in Apalachicola ever been shut down?
Yes, Burger King in Apalachicola has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
Has Burger King in Apalachicola faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Burger King in Apalachicola has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
How much has Burger King in Apalachicola been fined?
Burger King in Apalachicola has been fined a total of $800.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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