WENDYS 376
180 SW MAIN BLVD, Lake City FL 32025 · 386.623.1182
Last inspected Aug 14, 2026 · 10 visits since August 2023
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— STEADY
5 inspections within 20 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Live, small flying insects found. One live fly in kitchen area.
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined
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Inspection history
10 visits, newest first
Aug 14, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findingsThe state's own report →
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior hot holding soiled with grease above reach in cooler on cooks line. Interior microwave soiled with old food debris.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Air vent soiled with dust by drive thru window and ice machine.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind ice machine and across from prep sink.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan soiled on cooks line with dust. Raw beef cooler on cooks line the hinges are soiled with food debris. Fan guard soiled with dust in walk in cooler.
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Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. Electrical outlet with black scorch marks hanging from ceiling behind grill.
Nov 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Prep cooler cutting boards soiled with mold-like substances.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents soiled with dust accumulation.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Prep table cutting board grooved.
Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer next to fryers.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Kitchen floor fan soiled with dust accumulation. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with old food debris.
Aug 12, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
2 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Live, small flying insects found. One live fly in kitchen area.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler across from oven: hamburger (48F, 53F - Cold Holding). Manager discarded.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Prep line cutting boards soiled with mold-like substances.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents soiled with dust accumulation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Prep table cutting board grooved.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door handle. Manager moved.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with old food debris.
May 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents soiled with dust accumulation.
Food stored on floor. Case of shell eggs on floor of walk-in cooler. Manager moved to shelf.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door handle. Manager moved.
Jan 8, 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
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards soiled with mold-like substance.
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Carafe hanging on rack over three compartment sink not inverted or protected. Manager moved to storage shelf.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door handle. Manager removed.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Backsplash around nozzle of dining room soda machine soiled with mold-like substance. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris and mold-like substance.
Jul 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No vacuum breaker after splitter at mop sink.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda machine nozzle soiled in dining room. Ice bin door interior soiled with mold like substances. Microwave interior soiled with food debris. Cutting boards stained with mold-like substance. Manager directed cleaning all during inspection.
Food stored on floor. Case of nuggets on walk-in freezer floor and shell eggs on reach-in cooler floor. Manager moved to shelving.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door handle. Manager removed.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris and mold-like substance. Manager began cleaning during inspection.
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet spray handle leaking at three compartment sink. Manager contacted service company for repair.
Mar 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Microwave interior soiled with food debris. Cutting boards stained with mold-like substance.
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Open carafe hanging by handle at back prep table not inverted or protected. Employee removed for cleaning.
Equipment in poor repair. Broken handle on front reach-in cooler.
Food stored on floor. Jug of oil on floor near back door. Manager moved to shelf.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Two sets of tongs hanging on oven door. Manager removed.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris and mold-like substance. Vent hood filters soiled with grease accumulation.
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Label on carafe hanging by handle over back prep sink. Employee removed for cleaning.
Jan 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 22, 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
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Microwave interior soiled with food debris. Cutting boards stained with mold-like substance.
Equipment in poor repair. Broken handle on front reach-in cooler.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Kitchen fan guard soiled with dust accumulation. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris and mold-like substance. Vent hood filters soiled with grease accumulation.
Aug 8, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
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22-02-4 Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained with mold-like substance. Microwave interior soiled with grease accumulation. Priority: Intermediate
14-11-5 Observed: Equipment in poor repair. Broken handle on front tall reach-in cooler. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at drive-thru window. Priority: Basic
16-46-4 Observed: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on clean bin. Manager removed for cleaning. Priority: Basic
16-48-4 Observed: Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Food debris and mold-like substance inside insulated carafe. Manager removed for re-cleaning. Priority: Basic
23-03-4 Observed: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris. Hood filters soiled with grease accumulation. Priority: Basic
24-05-4 Observed: Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean carafes stored by hanging from handle on wire shelf not verged or protected. Manager removed for re-cleaning. Priority: Basic
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.