Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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WENDY'S 1701

13901 S DIXIE HWY · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33176

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 3, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3496724
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8871187
DBPR license2315305

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 3, 2024 1:31 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedSeptember 4, 2024 9:25 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionFly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 15+ live flying insects at hand wash sink by the front counter on walls and tv monitor, 3 live flying insects resting on drink machine in the dining room, 3 live flying insects resting on sign above ketchup station, approximately 7+ live flying insects on door next to men's restroom, 4+ live flying insects resting on monitor above ice bin next to lemonade at front counter, 4 live flying insects on rack with cleaning supplies by mop sink area, 1 live flying insect on rack with utensil holder by mop sink, 1 live flying insect inside container of cinnabon buns, and 1 live flying insect in dry storage area near walk in cooler.

#6High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed one live flying insect inside of box of cinnabon buns.

Stop Sale

Basic 4

#1Basic14-34-4

Basic – Interior of ice machine/bin with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusted screw located inside of ice machine **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-36-5

Basic – Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Observed walk in freezer door broken located outside, exposing insulation.

#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed heavy dust behind all monitors throughout establishment.

#4Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 150ppm) at front counter near sandwich prep station. Operator changed sanitizer bucket for final concentration 200ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 3:03 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.