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WENDY'S

24180 VETERANS BLVD, PORT CHARLOTTE, Charlotte County. DBPR licence 1801460. 8 inspection visits from 2023-07-20 to 2026-07-24.

Corrected at follow-upLast visit, 2026-07-24: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations
2 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Charlotte County average that year (4 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Charlotte County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-07-24 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2026-07-23 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
102 1.17
4 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 05 Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 46 Exiting system - adequate, good repair (FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY)
2026-01-20 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
101 0.64
2 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2025-09-18 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
011 0.64
2 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2025-06-25 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
001 0.58
1 area
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2024-11-19 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
012 0.58
3 areas
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2023-12-05 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
032 0.75
4 areas
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2)
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
2023-07-20 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
211 0.75
3 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)

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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.