APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR

8243 DANI DR, Fort Myers, FL 33966

Lee County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: APPLE FLORIDA LLC · License: SEA4605779

APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR in Fort Myers, FL has 29 inspections on record with 94 total violations (3.2 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

29Inspections
94Violations
0Closures

Data current as of May 28, 2025

Inspection History (29)

May 28, 2025 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 20, 2025 — Complaint Full· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Feb 19, 2025 — Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Jan 17, 2025 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 20, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 17, 2024 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Apr 15, 2024 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Feb 7, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 24, 2023 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 8, 2023 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Aug 16, 2022 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 2, 2022 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 23, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Aug 20, 2021 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

May 3, 2021 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 30, 2021 — Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Apr 29, 2021 — Complaint Full· 14 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
Jan 8, 2021 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jul 22, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Mar 24, 2020 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Feb 7, 2020 — Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Apr 24, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 22, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Nov 8, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 7, 2018 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Oct 17, 2017 — Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Mar 15, 2017 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 14, 2016 — Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Jul 13, 2016 — Complaint Full· 11 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

How Does This Facility Compare?

APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Lee County average of 0.07 closures per facility. It has averaged 3.2 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 2.72.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR had?
APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR has had 29 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR ever been shut down?
No, APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR?
The most frequently cited violations at APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL AND BAR are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Single-use items.

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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.

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Last verified: May 28, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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