Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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WENDY'S

1601 DEL PRADO BLVD S. · CAPE CORAL · Lee County · FL 33990

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 12, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3397630
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8521766
DBPR license4604900

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority12A-25-4

High Priority – Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed cook wiping face while engaging in food preparation. Educated cook on not touching skin or cloths while engaging in food preparation. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 6

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in women's restroom.

#4Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed cove molding heavily soiled behind ice machine.

#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed keys, pen and cell phone on prep table. The operator removed items from prep table beside chili reheating station. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers in walk-in cooler. The manager removed open bottle of water from walk-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:56 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)

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