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WENDY'S 11857

950 N WICKHAM RD, Melbourne FL 32935 · 321-622-4150

Last inspected May 12, 2026 · 8 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats42
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1506696
Grade history
JUL 24
DEC 24
AUG 25
JAN 26
MAY 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced cheese 64F placed in a smaller container and surrounded container with ice. Found st 43F
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

May 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Chicken above sausage in freezer on cook line. Manager moved chicken to bottom shelf.
High priority/08A-17-6/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker placed above the splitter, not on the hose.
High priority/29-42-4
Exterior of walk in freezer door in poor repair. Manager has work order in for it.
Basic/14-11-5/Corrective Action Taken
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Manager removed tongs.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 14, 2026Inspection 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 ▾
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer in floor under condenser unit. Manager asked employee to break up ice and clean up.
Basic/14-69-4/Corrective Action Taken
Aug 15, 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
Show 3 findings ▾
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone sitting on make table.
Basic/40-06-5
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on walk in door is loose Cooler drawers on cook line are not working
Basic/14-11-5
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In drive thru cooler
Basic/05-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Large clear tubs wet nesting
Basic/24-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Freezer door panel came off, insulation exposed. Work order has been placed by area supervisor
Basic/14-36-5/Corrective Action Taken
Jul 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Equipment in poor repair. 2 drawer freezer on cook line and fryer drawers, and walk in freezer door doesn't close all the way.
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. Case of nuggets on floor in walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 1, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Food stored on floor. Unwashed case of potatoes stored on floor
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up around door.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Nov 28, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 16, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 11 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Dishmachine quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm
High priority/22-47-4/Warning
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee walking around with 1 glove, changing tasks made coffee, handled broom and washed unsolved hand when he need to remove glove and wash both hands.
High priority/12A-09-4
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced cheese 64F placed in a smaller container and surrounded container with ice. Found st 43F
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Microwave soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4
Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Coffee
Basic/12B-12-5
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic bin
Basic/24-08-4
Hood filters soiled with grease and dust.
Basic/23-03-4
Ice buildup around door of walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. By back sink area.
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation
Romaine not washed prior to preparation. Educated employee
Basic/08B-39-4/Corrective Action Taken

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.