Applebee's - Cleburne

I arrived two hours before closing time. The staff member informed me that only the bar seating was available and then simply walked away. He didn’t escort us t... read more I arrived two hours before closing time. The staff member informed me that only the bar seating was available and then simply walked away. He didn’t escort us to our table, provide menus, or anything else.

What a terrible place! The moment you open the door, you’re hit with a wall of smoke. The tables are sticky and dirty, and the food is just mediocre at best. It... read more What a terrible place! The moment you open the door, you’re hit with a wall of smoke. The tables are sticky and dirty, and the food is just mediocre at best. It feels like a dive that caters to a rough crowd.

I would give this restaurant 2 stars, which feels quite generous. Our waiter, Callen B, was quite rude. However, the manager was very kind and helped improve ou... read more I would give this restaurant 2 stars, which feels quite generous. Our waiter, Callen B, was quite rude. However, the manager was very kind and helped improve our experience. The waiter didn’t seat us properly and...

I was really looking forward to having dinner at Applebee's, as we often visit this chain while traveling. Unfortunately, I didn't check the reviews beforehand,... read more I was really looking forward to having dinner at Applebee's, as we often visit this chain while traveling. Unfortunately, I didn't check the reviews beforehand, which led to a disappointing experience. When we arrived, we discovered that smoking is permitted inside the restaurant. This was particularly problematic for my husband, who is very sensitive to smoke due to his asthma. It also completely diminished our appetite. We won't be returning to this location again.

I found the restaurant on the way, nothing opens the door, strong smell of cigarettes inside the restaurant, when we sat down at least, I can't tolerate the str... read more I found the restaurant on the way, nothing opens the door, strong smell of cigarettes inside the restaurant, when we sat down at least, I can't tolerate the strong smell of cigarettes. I saw the place was full, I stopped and we left, the smell stayed on my clothes. I don't recommend it. The friendliness should improve and the restaurant should change it.