WENDY'S 1939

1899 NW 40 AVE, FORT LAUDERDALE, Broward County. DBPR licence 1609224. 9 inspection visits from 2023-07-14 to 2026-10-07.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-10-07: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations

1 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Broward County average that year (3 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

2inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Broward County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-10-07	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0	1.48
2026-04-21	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	1		3 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2025-12-05	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	1	1.25	2 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2025-08-20	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2025-08-19	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	0	0	1.25	1 area 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
2025-01-08	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	0	2	1.22	4 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2024-08-09	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	2	1.22	2 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
2023-12-06	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1		1 area 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
2023-07-14	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1	1.26	1 area 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated

The food: where these dishes come from

Wendy's is known for hamburger, chili and french fries. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

This is a Wendy's location. How Wendy's's 539 Florida stores compare with their counties.

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.