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WENDYS #1784

1100 S BROAD ST, Brooksville FL 34601 · 352.799.0878

Last inspected Mar 10, 2026 · 9 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats68
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3700195
Grade history
JAN 24
AUG 24
APR 25
JUL 25
FEB 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
2 live small flying insects found in kitchen in dishmachine area landing on tomato slicer and on cook line near portioning cups. Operator removed items to have cleaned and sanitized.
High priority/35A-02-7/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2026015678Feb 19, 2026Apr 9, 2026$200

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Mar 10, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 2, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

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 not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine sanitizing dishmachine at 0ppm. Operator placed sign on dishmachine that states do not use and started to set up three compartment sink with a quaternary solution.
High priority/22-49-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning/Return visit Mar 2, 2026 · Observed chlorine sanitizing dishmachine at 0ppm being used at time of callback inspection. Operator set up three compartment sink with quaternary sanitizer at 200ppm. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken
Feb 19, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine sanitizing dishmachine at 0ppm. Operator placed sign on dishmachine that states do not use and started to set up three compartment sink with a quaternary solution.
High priority/22-49-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Aug 5, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 22, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
2 live small flying insects found in kitchen in dishmachine area landing on tomato slicer and on cook line near portioning cups. Operator removed items to have cleaned and sanitized.
High priority/35A-02-7/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Apr 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 7, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

3 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 5 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. 0ppm. Operator refilled sanitizer pellets. Recheck 50ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. half and half (60F - Cold Holding)
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. half and half (60F - Cold Holding) operator states half and half was left on counter. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Purple chemical spray bottle in 3 compartment sink area
Intermediate/41-17-4
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Multiple employees wearing rings/bracelets during food preparation
Basic/13-07-4
Jan 25, 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
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Accumulation of debris on exterior top of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Jul 19, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice chute in Coca Cola freestyle machines in guest area has mold like growth
Intermediate/22-02-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Large white cutting board in rear prep area.
Basic/14-09-4
Food stored on floor. Case of chicken nuggets on floor in walk in freezer. Operator removed
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site

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.