Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater

Last inspected:

1465 McMullen Booth Rd, Clearwater, FL 33759

Part of: Applebees Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

This Applebee's location in Clearwater has been inspected 25 times on record, accumulating 159 violations with an average of 6.4 violations per inspection, significantly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been recurrent, including improper cooking temperatures cited in 7 of the past 8 inspections, hand washing violations appearing in at least 4 inspections, and chemical storage violations documented in multiple inspections. The most recent inspection on February 4, 2026 identified 10 violations including high-priority findings for shell stock requirements, proper cooking temperatures, and food contact surfaces. That inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
161Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 6 violations / inspection 6 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.13 violations / inspection 6.13 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.35 closures / facility 0.35 county average

Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— 4 inspections25 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater last inspected?
Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 6, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater?
The most frequently cited violations at Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater are: Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater had?
Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater find?
Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater was most recently inspected on May 6, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater ever been shut down?
No, Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.

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