Burger King in Apalachicola
421 Us 98, Apalachicola, FL 32320
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.
Last inspected DBPR: July 31, 2025
Burger King in Apalachicola: Comparison to Franklin County Averages
Burger King in Apalachicola: Emergency Closure History (1)
Burger King in Apalachicola: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement 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
High Priority Violations
— 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
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 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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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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