Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange
Last inspected:
1390 Dunlawton Ave, Port Orange, FL 32127Part of: Applebees Florida health inspections, violations & closures
The Applebee's in Port Orange has recorded 24 inspections and 212 violations since 2016, averaging 8.8 violations per inspection—nearly 70 percent above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been frequent and recurring: employee health reporting violations appeared in at least 3 inspections, chemical storage violations in at least 6, food contact surface violations in at least 8, and proper cooking temperature violations in at least 4. Consumer advisory violations (indicating undisclosed raw or undercooked items) appeared in at least 5 inspections. Fire safety violations were documented on three occasions, including portable fire extinguisher gauges in the red zone in January 2025 and December 2024, and flammables stored near a heat source in the water heater room in 2015. The most recent inspection on December 16, 2025 resulted in a "Call Back - Complied" disposition following an earlier inspection on December 8, 2025 that yielded 26 violations and a Warning Issued—the second-highest violation count on the facility's record.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange: Comparison to Volusia County Averages
Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Call Back - Complied
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Warning Issued
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 49-05-4 · Warning Issued
Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 4 inspections28 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— 2 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections25 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange last inspected?
- Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 16, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange?
- The most frequently cited violations at Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange had?
- Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange find?
- Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange was most recently inspected on December 16, 2025 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange ever been shut down?
- No, Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 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 V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Port Orange has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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.
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