Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

WENDY'S

9301 KNIGHTS DR · PUNTA GORDA · Charlotte County · FL 33950

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 20, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3758766
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13850944
DBPR license1800833

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw hamburgers (47F – Cold Holding) in reach-in cooler across from cook line. The manager placed all raw hamburgers on ice. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#3Intermediate27-17-4

Intermediate – Water pressure lacking at fixtures that require the use of water. Observed very low pressure in men's restroom.

#4Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed handwashing beside 3 compartment sink hot water shut off. The GM stated a work order has been put in for handwashing sink hot water. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 1

#1Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach-in cooler across from cook line ambient temperature 48F.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:52 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.