Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee

Last inspected:

1210 Sr 70 E, Okeechobee, FL 34972-4501

Part of: Applebees Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee has been inspected 20 times since 2022, with a total of 105 violations and no emergency closures. The facility has averaged 5.3 violations per inspection, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited across multiple inspections, including employee health reporting violations appearing in the most recent inspection on August 29, 2025, along with handwashing procedure violations in April 2024, food contact surface violations in February 2025 and August 2023, and chemical storage violations cited in August 2023 and February 2023. The most recent inspection on August 29, 2025 found 8 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

20Inspections
105Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee: Comparison to Okeechobee County Averages

This Facility 5.3 violations / inspection 5.3 violations per inspection
Okeechobee County Avg 5.52 violations / inspection 5.52 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Okeechobee County Avg 0.2 closures / facility 0.2 county average

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)

— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection8 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee last inspected?
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 29, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee?
The most frequently cited violations at Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper cooking temps.
How many health inspections has Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee had?
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee find?
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee was most recently inspected on August 29, 2025 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee ever been shut down?
No, Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Okeechobee has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.

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