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WENDY'S RESTAURANT

82201 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada FL 33036

Last inspected Aug 7, 2026 · 7 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats58
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5401299
Grade history
AUG 24
JAN 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
AUG 26
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5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Employee washed hands with cold water. No hot water in the establishment at time of inspection. Employees are washing hands with cold water.
High priority/12A-19-4
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 7, 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
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Accumulation of rust on exterior of warewashing machine door
Basic/16-21-4
Jan 15, 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 ▾
Accumulation of debris on exterior top of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Aug 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Garbage can in front of handwashing sink
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 23, 2025Inspection 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 ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Aug 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Chili cooling in walk-in cooler overnight at 55F
High priority/03D-02-5
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Chili covered and cooling over night in walk-in cooler at 55F
Intermediate/03D-15-4
Box of Soda syrup stored on floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4
Feb 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Employee washed hands with cold water. No hot water in the establishment at time of inspection. Employees are washing hands with cold water.
High priority/12A-19-4
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
No hot running water at three-compartment sink. The water heater is not working, a new water heater has been installed but it is not connected to the electrical at time of inspection. The dish machine is on a separate water heater that is operational
Intermediate/27-06-4
Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. The water heater is not working, a new water heater has been installed but it is not connected to the electrical at time of inspection. Electrician is scheduled for installing today
Intermediate/27-16-4
Nov 30, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Basic/31B-04-4

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.