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WENDY'S #13891

27461 US HWY 27, Leesburg FL 34748 · 352.901.6191

Last inspected Jul 24, 2026 · 13 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats29
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4509078
Grade history
NOV 24
MAR 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 20 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 live by rear exit door.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2025009517Jan 15, 2025Jun 18, 2025$200

Inspection history

13 visits, newest first

Jul 24, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -Cleaners stored over disposable gloves.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -Walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Jan 21, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly.
Basic/16-55-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 21, 2026 · Technician is coming today to repair machine. Operator is using triple sink for all warewashingTime Extended Time Extended Corrective Action Taken
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -Rear exit door nearest to walk in freezer.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 21, 2026 · Ecolab will be installing a new door sweep today. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken
Jan 15, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 live by rear exit door.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -Grill cleaner over toilet paper.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly.
Basic/16-55-4/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -Rear exit door nearest to walk in freezer.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -Walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning
Aug 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Food stored on floor. -Eggs on floor in walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. -No date on filters above soda syrup boxes.
Intermediate/29-28-4
Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. -Reach in freezer gaskets torn.
Basic/14-10-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -Behind condenser in walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Jan 15, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Dishmachine chlorine 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/22-41-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 25, 2024 · Repair company came, machine just started not functioning properly. Manager has proof of service. Time Extended/Return visit Dec 2, 2024 · Dish machine is currently not in use and shut down. Three compartment sink is being used. Spoke with District Manager, waiting on parts to arrive for repair on machine. Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · 0 ppm. Admin Complaint
Dec 2, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Dishmachine chlorine 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/22-41-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 25, 2024 · Repair company came, machine just started not functioning properly. Manager has proof of service. Time Extended/Return visit Dec 2, 2024 · Dish machine is currently not in use and shut down. Three compartment sink is being used. Spoke with District Manager, waiting on parts to arrive for repair on machine. Time Extended
Nov 25, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Dishmachine chlorine 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/22-41-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 25, 2024 · Repair company came, machine just started not functioning properly. Manager has proof of service. Time Extended
Nov 14, 2024Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine 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/22-41-4/Warning
Bathroom facility not clean. -Around top of toilet, rust around pipe.
Basic/32-07-4
Oct 17, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 12, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -Oven rinse aid over soda syrup boxes.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -Drink station by drive through.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -Kitchen entrance.
Basic/31B-04-4/Warning
Feb 19, 2024Inspection 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 ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw fish.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -Handsoap over gloves.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 8, 2023Inspection 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. Walk in freezer in override mode. Service technician is en route for repair, no foods inside.
Basic/14-11-5
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Missing spout.
Basic/29-09-4

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.