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WINGSTOP

1964 W TENNESSEE STREET, Tallahassee FL 32304 · 850.942.9464

Last inspected Apr 9, 2026 · 13 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats28
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4703083
Grade history
AUG 24
OCT 24
AUG 25
MAR 26
APR 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 18 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Observed approximately 20 live, small flying insects in bathroom hallway surrounding potato storage area separated from all other food storage. Manager discarded boxes of potatoes and all flies during inspection.
High priority/35A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint
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Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $760

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2024052595Aug 23, 2024Oct 23, 2024$200
6--2019010935Oct 31, 2018Mar 21, 2019$400
6--2018042070Apr 23, 2018Sep 28, 2018$160

Inspection history

13 visits, newest first

Apr 9, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Mar 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed following food items cold holding for less than 4 hours: Chicken wings 55F. Operator placed food on ice bath during time of inspection.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bottle of rubbing alcohol on food prep table. Operator removed item during time of inspection.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents throughout kitchen accumulated with dust.
Basic/36-34-5
Food stored on floor. Observed box of cooking oil stored on cook line. Operator properly placed oil during time of inspection.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Did not observe handwashing sign stored between reach in freezers. Printed operator a handwashing sign during time of inspection.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrective Action Taken
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood vents soiled with grease.
Basic/23-03-4
Oct 8, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed three compartment sink quaternary 0ppm. Employee corrected to quaternary 200ppm during inspection.
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken wings 51F at 12:15. Per employee held since 11:00. Employee stored chicken wings in more ice during inspection. New temperature at 12:45: 46F.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed wiping cloth sanitizer at kitchen area quaternary 0ppm. Employee corrected to quaternary 200ppm during inspection.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 29, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Observed approximately 30 live, small flying insects in bathroom hallway surrounding potato storage area separated from all other food storage.
High priority/35A-02-6/Admin Complaint/Return visit Aug 28, 2024 · Observed approximately 16 live flying insects in bathroom hallway. Admin Complaint/Return visit Aug 29, 2024 · Observed no live flies in establishment. Admin Complaint
Aug 28, 2024Call 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 ▾
Observed approximately 30 live, small flying insects in bathroom hallway surrounding potato storage area separated from all other food storage.
High priority/35A-02-6/Admin Complaint/Return visit Aug 28, 2024 · Observed approximately 16 live flying insects in bathroom hallway. Admin Complaint
Aug 28, 2024Call 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 ▾
Observed approximately 20 live, small flying insects in bathroom hallway surrounding potato storage area separated from all other food storage. Manager discarded boxes of potatoes and all flies during inspection.
High priority/35A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint/Return visit Aug 27, 2024 · Observed approximately 30 live, small flying insects in bathroom hallway surrounding potato storage area separated from all other food storage. Admin Complaint/Return visit Aug 28, 2024 · Observed approximately 16 live flying insects in bathroom hallway. Admin Complaint
Aug 27, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Observed approximately 30 live, small flying insects in bathroom hallway surrounding potato storage area separated from all other food storage.
High priority/35A-02-6/Admin Complaint
Ceiling tiles missing above dry storage areas.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation
Exterior door near office has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Repeat Violation
Aug 27, 2024Call 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 ▾
Observed approximately 20 live, small flying insects in bathroom hallway surrounding potato storage area separated from all other food storage. Manager discarded boxes of potatoes and all flies during inspection.
High priority/35A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint/Return visit Aug 27, 2024 · Observed approximately 30 live, small flying insects in bathroom hallway surrounding potato storage area separated from all other food storage. Admin Complaint
Aug 23, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Observed approximately 20 live, small flying insects in bathroom hallway surrounding potato storage area separated from all other food storage. Manager discarded boxes of potatoes and all flies during inspection.
High priority/35A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed small flying insects on boxes of potatoes next to bathroom area. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-13-4
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Homemade blue cheese dressing and blue cheese crumbles.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed blue cheese crumbles 57F and homemade blue cheese dressing 51F in walk in cooler at 1:45. Per manager door was held open while stocking other food items at 10:30-12:30. Manager iced food items during inspection and corrected to blue cheese crumbles 47F and homemade blue cheese dressing 51F. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Ceiling tiles missing above dry storage areas.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed walk in cooler ambient temperature 60F at 1:45-3:00. Manager called maintenance for repair during inspection.
Basic/14-74-7/Corrective Action Taken
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside near office area.
Basic/35B-01-4/Repeat Violation
Ice bucket stored on floor between uses near ice machine. Manager began cleaning ice bucket to be properly stored during inspection.
Basic/10-14-5/Corrective Action Taken
Mar 21, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 20, 2024Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed interior of ice machine with mold like substance.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic soufle cup in seasoning. Employee removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling tile missing. Observed several ceiling tiles missing near rear of restaurant.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 2 dead roaches outside of men's bathroom on floor and 1 dead roach on floor of dry storage area. Manager swept up and sanitized the areas.
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed large gap underneath back door to restaurant.
Basic/35B-01-4
Nov 3, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed splitter attached to mop sink faucet with no back-flow preventer on attached hose.
High priority/29-34-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed mold-like substance on soda machine's ice chute at dining area and accumulation of grease/slime on food grade containers by prep area.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Ceiling tile missing. Observed missing ceiling tile above dry storage next to mop sink. Per manager maintenance is being scheduled.
Basic/36-36-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed accumulation of dust and grease on ceiling tiles above cook line, hood, and prep area.
Basic/36-34-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed missing tiles at cook line and prep area. Per manager maintenance is being scheduled.
Basic/36-17-5
In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed mold-like substance in ice scoop holster next to ice machine. Manager stored ice scoop in clean bin next to ice machine during inspection.
Basic/10-12-5/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.