WENDY'S
301 North Beneva Road
Sarasota, Florida, 34232
Sarasota County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.3/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 11/14/2024
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
2
Total
2
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed an opened employee drink stored next to their burgers on the cook line. Operator removed the drink. Corrected On-Site
- 36-50-4:Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed black build up on the walk in cooler fan covers.
Food safety inspection conducted on 11/14/2024 revealed 2 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 2 basic).
Inspection on 7/12/2024
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
1
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 36-27-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed grease build up on the wall behind the flattop. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: **Time Extended**
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/12/2024 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 1 basic).
Inspection on 7/11/2024
High Priority
3
Intermediate
0
Basic
4
Total
7
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 36-51-4:Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Observed the inside walk in cooler fan cover broken. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation Warning
- 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed an employee handling food with no hair restraint. Warning
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of soda on the floor of the dry storage area. Operator placed cases on a shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed grease build up on the wall behind the flattop. Warning
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in the walk in cooler: Ambient (50F - Cold Holding); Beef (51F - Cold Holding); Ambient Shell eggs (52F - Cold Holding); Sliced tomatoes (52F - Cold Holding); Shredded cheese (52F - Cold Holding); Chopped lettuce (52F - Cold Holding); Ice cream (52F - Cold Holding). Operator stated that the food had been there overnight and that last night delivery truck broke something on the door. Operator set aside food for disposal. Warning
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in the walk in cooler: Ambient (50F - Cold Holding); Beef (51F - Cold Holding); Ambient Shell eggs (52F - Cold Holding); Sliced tomatoes (52F - Cold Holding); Shredded cheese (52F - Cold Holding); Chopped lettuce (52F - Cold Holding); Ice cream (52F - Cold Holding). Operator stated that the food had been there overnight and that last night delivery truck broke something on the door. Operator set aside food for disposal. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
- 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a spray bottle of chemical cleaner stored above food in the dry storage area. Operator removed the bottle. Corrected On-Site Warning
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/11/2024 revealed 7 total violations (3 high priority, 0 intermediate, 4 basic).
Inspection on 10/31/2023
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
5
Total
5
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 36-51-4:Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Observed a hole in the inside walk in freezer fan covers and observed that the outside walk in freezer fan covers were rusted. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation
- 14-05-4:Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed cardboard used to line the front counter reach in cooler shelves.
- 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust build up on the warewashing ceiling vents.
- 08B-49-4:Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee food stored in the walk in cooler with other food. Operator removed food. Corrected On-Site
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up in both the inside and outside walk in freezers.
Food safety inspection conducted on 10/31/2023 revealed 5 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 5 basic).
Inspection on 7/20/2023
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
2
Total
2
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk-in freezer fan covers damaged. Observed outside walk in freezer fan covers rusted. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-20: **Time Extended**
- 36-27-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed buildup of grease on the walls behind the flat top and exhaust hoods. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-20: **Time Extended**
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/20/2023 revealed 2 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 2 basic).
Inspection on 7/17/2023
High Priority
3
Intermediate
0
Basic
4
Total
7
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed a 3x1 inch hole in the ceiling tile above the front counter. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation Warning
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk-in freezer fan covers damaged. Observed outside walk in freezer fan covers rusted. Warning
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup black mold like substance on the edges of the coffee machine in the front counter. Warning
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed buildup of grease on the walls behind the flat top and exhaust hoods. Warning
- 12A-29-4:High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee pick items up from the floor then handled clean utensils without washing hands. Employee washed their hands. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced cheese (47F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (47F - Cold Holding); Ground beef (48F - Cold Holding) Food stored in walk in cooler. Manager stated earlier delivery with door being open. Warning
- 03F-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Observed blue cheese, cheddar cheese, and cut tomatoes on time as a public health control in the cook line area with no time marks. Manager stated the items were on time for approximately 30 minutes. Manager placed time marks on the items. Corrected On-Site Warning
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/17/2023 revealed 7 total violations (3 high priority, 0 intermediate, 4 basic).