Applebee's
Last inspected: Apr 7, 2026
82
Score
Applebee's, located at 2219 Battlefield Pkwy in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, underwent a low-risk inspection on April 7, 2026, with a score of 82. This inspection identified two major violations concerning adequate handwashing facilities and the cleaning and sanitization of food-contact surfaces. Across five scored inspections, Applebee's has historically maintained a low-risk rating.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
2
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 7, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 2 corrected on site.
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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON CEILINGS OF ALL MICROWAVES. CA: FOOD CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE KEPT FREE OF DEBRIS. COS: PIC WIPED DOWN MICROWAVES.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT HANDSINK IN FRONT SERVER AREA. CA: HANDSINKS MUST HAVE HAND DRYING PROVISIONS. COS: PIC PUT TOWLES AT SINK.
511-6-1.07(3)(b)
82
Sep 11, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ON INSIDE CEILING OF MICROWAVES. CA: PIC HAD CEILINGS OF MICROWAVES CLEANED TO SIGHT AND TOUCH.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP IN REACH IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER. CA: PIC HAD INSIDES CLEANED UP FREE OF FOOD DEBRIS
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
86
Mar 6, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
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6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED COOKED CHICKEN, SHREDDED CHEESE, AND RAW SALMON (52F, 51F, 46F) COLD HOLDING ABOVE 41F IN REACH IN COOLER DRAWERS BELOW GRILL. CA: DETERMINED LEAVING DRAWERS CRACKED BETWEEN USES INSTEAD OF FULLY CLOSING IS LIKELY THE CAUSE. TEMPERATURE LOGS INDICATE FOODS WERE 41F OR BELOW LESS THAN 4 HOURS AGO. ITEMS WERE MOVED TO WALK IN COOLER TO COOL BACK DOWN TO 41F.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
86
Aug 20, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ON INSIDE CEILING OF MICROWAVES. CA: PIC HAD CEILINGS OF MICROWAVES CLEANED TO SIGHT AND TOUCH.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DRIP PAN MISSING ON RIGHT SIGHT OF HOOD VENTS ABOVE FRYERS. CA: PIC WILL ORDER NEW DRIP PAN.
511-6-1.05(2)(n)
86
Feb 26, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed no measurable sanitizer in the sanitizer bucket during time of inspection. CA: PIC refilled sanitizer buckets.
511-6-1.05(6)(n)
12B - personal cleanliness
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cook prepping food wearing watch and bracelets on both wrists. CA: PIC had employee remove items
511-6-1.03(5)(g)
86
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