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WENDY'S #01942

5900 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD #100, Fort Lauderdale FL 33313 · 954.731.1218

Last inspected Dec 3, 2025 · 6 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats75
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1609524
Grade history
JAN 24
JUL 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
DEC 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 16 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Observed at steam table chilli (159F @ 10:29- Reheating since 7:48). Item did not make it to 165F within 2 hours. See stop sale.
High priority/03E-02-5/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2015005616Jan 29, 2015Feb 26, 2015$400

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Dec 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing wristwatch while preparing food. Employee removed
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Operator preparing food without hair restraint. Operator put on hair net
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up on floors in walk in freezer
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Burger cold rail; burger patties (39-47F - Cold Holding). Per operator food cold holding in unit less than four hours ago. Observed food over stack in unit. Food not prepared or portioned today. Operator placed food in freezer to quick chill
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling above prep area soiled with dust
Basic/36-34-5
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in walk in freezer floor
Basic/14-69-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filter at grill station soiled with grease
Basic/23-03-4
Feb 6, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Observed at steam table chilli (159F @ 10:29- Reheating since 7:48). Item did not make it to 165F within 2 hours. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Observed at steam table chilli (159F @ 10:29- Reheating since 7:48). Item did not make it to 165F within 2 hours. See stop sale.
High priority/03E-02-5/Warning
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed case of fries stored less than 6 inches off the floor in walk-in freezer. PIC removed and stored appropriately.
Basic/08B-47-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Jul 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-04-4
Jan 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed French toast sticks (118-121F - Hot Holding) per operator less than thirty minutes. Operator reheated food to proper temperature.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee without beard guard engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-04-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing drinks at take out window without hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single serve cup trays stored on floor in storage area.
Basic/25-05-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed a package of cooked beans being thawed out in standing water in preparation sink.
Basic/06-01-5
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed unwashed tomatoes over over spicy chipotle sauce in walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-17-4
Water draining onto floor surface. Observed water draining on the floor from the ice machine. Operator has work order in.
Basic/29-03-4/Corrective Action Taken
Oct 2, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sliced tomatoes (52F - Cold Holding); sliced cheese (55F - Cold Holding) per operator held less than one hour. Operator placed items in walk-in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken

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