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WENDY'S

606 E 10 ST, Palmetto FL 34221 · 941-729-4664

Last inspected Jul 22, 2026 · 7 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats84
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5102759
Grade history
SEP 24
JAN 25
AUG 25
DEC 25
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 9 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2019028909Apr 17, 2019Jun 27, 2019$200
7--2016000790Jan 4, 2016Jan 21, 2016$400

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jul 22, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter being utilized with no vacuum breaker attached. Manager removed splitter.
High priority/29-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine in kitchen soiled.
Basic/22-20-5
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed water damage to wallpaper on wall in dining area.
Basic/36-24-5
Dec 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda machine nozzle and ice machine chute in dining area soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed six ceiling tiles with water damage and one with a hole above the soda machine in dining area.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled under prep area chili counter on cook line.
Basic/36-73-4
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed light not shielded above cook line.
Basic/38-07-4
Aug 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed small hole cut in ceiling tile for soda lines. 3 inch gap in tile.
Basic/36-32-5
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed food preparation employees wearing employee wearing bracelet. Employee removed.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed food prep employee preparing food with no hair restraint. Employee put on hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed grease build up on front hood vent system.
Basic/23-03-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed front wall behind fryers soiled with grease.
Basic/36-27-5
Jan 30, 2025Inspection 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 personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone on table next to sauces. Manager removed phone.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Sep 18, 2024Inspection 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. Observed no dates on water filtration cartridges.
Intermediate/29-28-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee backpack, keys and jacket on food prep table next to flat top grill. Manager moved.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on drawer handle on line drawer. Manager removed.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 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 ▾
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed stainless steel floor in walk-in cooler cracked and torn.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed strong sewer odor in women's restroom.
Basic/29-08-4/Repeat Violation
Sep 21, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed stainless steel floor with bulging seam in walk-in cooler.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed strong sewer odor in womens restroom.
Basic/29-08-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed case of drink straws stored on the floor in storage room.
Basic/25-05-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed some squeeze bottles not labeled on food line.
Basic/02D-01-5

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.