WENDY'S 599

Bartow Road
Lakeland, Florida, 33801
Polk County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★☆☆☆ (2.3/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 4/30/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10722636

  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Black backpack on the shelf with salad lids and containers in the dry storage area. The backpack was removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 36-62-4:Basic - Light not functioning. Walk in freezer
  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • 12A-25-4:High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched his face and glasses and then engaged in cooking potatoes. The manager addressed the hand washing opportunity. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 22-43-4:High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Over 400 ppm. The solution was made to 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 11/18/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8723686

  • 12B-02-4:Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Half eaten sandwich and coffee, stored next to open bag of sugar by the tea urn. manager discarded items. Corrected On-Site
  • 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaner on counter beside ice cream machine. manager moved cleaners. Corrected On-Site