Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar

9330 W Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ 85305

American

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Feb 4, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2024, Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar has six inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Feb 4, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar's latest score is in line with the Glendale average of 97. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 4, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Employee eating, drinking, or using tobacco in food area (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: -- Observed opened beverage without a lid sitting on top of oven near office. To ensure food safety, prevent physical contamination and the transmission of disease; employee eating, drinking, beverage storage, and using tobacco must be done in an approved area. PIC moved employee consumables to the designated area and will retrain on proper eating, drinking, and tobacco use

2-401.11

Oct 27, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jun 23, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Pico de gallo with internal temperature of 51*F in walk-in cooler. The were about 4 pans of pico that were cooling since 12;00 PM and each was covered with plastic wrap not allowing airflow into the container. PIC adjusted the edge of the plastic wrap to allow airflow into container. Please employ best cooling practices when cooling TCS food items to minimize time in the "temperature danger zone"

3-501.15(B)

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: Discussed cleaning frequencies for area below soda fountain and nearby station below counter

6-501.12

Apr 21, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Dec 10, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed the following TCS food products in the cooling process: Fully cooked chicken wings, Diced tomatoes, and cooked wild rice being stored while lidded. TCS foods must be cooled in: uncovered/loosely covered, shallow containers less than 4 inches deep, in equipment designed to rapidly cool, by using an ice bath, by using ice as an ingredient, or another effective means. All TCS foods cooling were uncovered to allow for rapid cooling

3-501.15(B)

Jun 25, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar on file is from Feb 4, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar compare to other restaurants in Glendale?

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Glendale average of 97.

Has Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar is inspected around four times per year on average.

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