WENDYS 1696

3075 45 ST, WEST PALM BEACH, Palm Beach County. DBPR licence 6010187. 11 inspection visits from 2023-09-21 to 2026-08-20.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-08-20: routine inspection, 2 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 0 basic violations

2 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Palm Beach County average that year (0 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Palm Beach 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
2026-08-20	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	1	0	2.37	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2026-02-05	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2026-02-04	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	4	0	0	2.01	4 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
2025-08-27	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	1		1 area 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2025-08-19	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	2	0	1	2.01	2 areas 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
2025-03-19	Complaint follow-up	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2025-03-11	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	1	0		2 areas 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2024-10-07	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	1	1.88	2 areas 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2024-01-22	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	1	1.51	2 areas 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2023-10-03	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2023-09-21	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	2	0	3	1.51	5 areas 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

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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.