Applebee's
Last inspected: Feb 5, 2026
82
Score
The Applebee's located at 24467 Sandhill Blvd in Punta Gorda, FL, had its most recent inspection on February 5, 2026, which was categorized as low risk. This inspection noted one critical and one minor violation, both of which were corrected on-site. Historically, this establishment has maintained a mostly low-risk inspection record over twelve scored inspections.
10
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 5, 2026
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Nov 14, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 19, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Feb 6, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Sep 18, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Apr 23, 2024
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 6, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Jul 7, 2023
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
78
Jan 3, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Sep 1, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Violations — Feb 5, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting of cups at bar due to being stacked with no airflow. Operator removed from being stacked by separating to allow airflow. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
24-08-4
High Priority - Vacuum breaker in the incorrect location at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed vacuum breaker on the closed side (incorrect location) of the hose connected to the chemicals on the splitter. Operator placed on the open side of hose between splitter and hose. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
29-42-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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