WENDY'S
1627 N WASHINGTON BLVD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34234
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-27-4High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Operator cracked shell eggs and then handled clean equipment without washing hands. Operator washed hands. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
12A-17-4High Priority – Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Observed employee washing hands for approximately 6 seconds. Operator had employee rewards hands. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the front line: Strawberry ice cream (50F – Cold Holding); Sliced cheese (50F – Cold Holding). Operator stated the food had been out for approximately 2 hrs. Operator placed food in the walk in cooler. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee.**Corrective Action Taken** **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 1
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed a spray bottle containing chemical cleaner not labeled. Operator labeled the bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 5
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed buildup of a black substance on the interior of the drive thru ice machine. **Warning**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed food containers above the ware-washing area with standing water. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil stored on the floor of the kitchen. Operator placed oil on a shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls behind the fryer and flattop with a build up of grease. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:14 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.