BEST WESTERN APALACH INN
249 HWY 98, Apalachicola FL 32320 · 850-653-9131
Last inspected Feb 17, 2026 · 4 visits since January 2024
3 inspections within 9 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.( Blood Borne Pathogens Bodily Fluid Spill Kit)
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Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.
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No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Stored food not covered. Hash browns not cover. Employee covered the hash brown.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Orange juice machine around the nozzle and inside area.
Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Apples not wrapped on the counter.
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows hole damage or is in disrepair above three compartment sink area.
Water leaking from faucet/handle at three compartment sink.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.( Blood Borne Pathogens Bodily Fluid Spill Kit)
This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.