Niceville, Okaloosa County

WENDY'S OLD FASHIONED HAMBURGERS

1022 JOHN SIMS PKWY, Niceville, FL 32578

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Feb 26, 2026
City
Niceville
County
Okaloosa
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
17

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 6

29-34-4

Detail 24244396

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb at mop sink.

53A-01-7

Detail 24244395

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Courtney Joye- employed a year, MOD, no CFM.

53A-05-6

Detail 24244398

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/.

03F-10-5

Detail 24244399

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Make bar- sliced tomato 60F, shredded cheese 62F, shredded lettuce 61F ( held on time- 1:38-5:38).

14-11-5

Detail 24244397

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in freezer door in disrepair on sides and bottom.

14-69-4

Detail 24244400

Basic - Heavy Ice buildup in walk-in freezer and on and around door.

May 23, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-27-4

Detail 23789856

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine Sanitizer bucket 200 + ( Dark Black ) on test strip. Corrected to 100 ppm chlorine during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 23789857

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Mop sink area floor . Standing water mopped up during the inspection . Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Feb 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-22-4

Detail 23546957

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Area around mop sink and ware washing station. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 23546958

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

Aug 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 23061985

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 4-5 small flying insects observed in proximity of mop sink and rear storage area. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23061981

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Second line upright reach in cooler sliced cheese 52/53/53F Per Manager less than 4 hrs. Cheese moved to secondary cooler . Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 23061979

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Front counter / Drive Thru hand wash sink Repeat Violation

36-36-4

Detail 23061984

Basic - Ceiling tiles missing in entrance foyer and above kitchen triple sink .

14-74-7

Detail 23061983

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Second line upright reach in cooler

36-22-4

Detail 23061980

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Area next to mop sink

36-73-4

Detail 23061982

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under triple sink Repeat Violation

Jan 11, 2024

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 22535065

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line make bar - sliced cheese 50F less than 1 hr. Stored above container chill line . Cheese moved to secondary cooling to facilitate rapid cooling. Cold hold confirmed Corrective Action Taken

29-34-4

Detail 22535064

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Mop sink

31B-02-4

Detail 22535060

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device, no soap, no hand wash sign provided at front drive thru station handwash sink.

53B-01-5

Detail 22535063

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Managers unable to access employee food handler training . Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22535062

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris, old food and grease buildup. Under cook line equipment, flat top, frying station.

14-69-4

Detail 22535061

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in walk-in freezer. Condenser and door

Aug 1, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 21596408

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-16: Upon call back inspection managers unable to access Employee Training. No proof of State of Florida approved Food Handlers training in place. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-29: Upon call back inspection No proof of state approved employee food handlers training available. PIC unable to access. Time Extended

Sep 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 21359523

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-16: Upon call back inspection managers unable to access Employee Training. No proof of State of Florida approved Food Handlers training in place. Time Extended

Sep 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 21342146

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area. Two flying insects observed in kitchen and ware wash area.

22-02-4

Detail 21342145

Intermediate - Food-contact surface exposed to active water leak . Ware wash area preparation table top.

53B-01-5

Detail 21342147

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 21342142

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Ware wash area hand wash sink Water 79F after prolonged running Hot water handle in disrepair Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 21342144

Basic - Active leak observed dripping from ware wash area Florescent light. Dripping leak contacting preparation table located under the light fixture. Table relocated during the inspection. No cross contamination observed with food at time of the inspection. Discussion conducted with shift leader and staff reference importance of not allowing leaking water from ceiling to contact food , food contact surfaces and/ or the ware wash process. Supervisor Wiggins and D6DDM Monroe notified . Warning

08B-52-4

Detail 21342143

Basic - Food stored in close proximity to dripping water from ceiling leak. Panned raw bacon located on preparation table under active ceiling leak . No cross contamination observed at time of the inspection. Preparation table moved away from the leak at request of the inspector. Operator advised to clean and sanitize the food contact surfaces of the preparation table. Corrective Action Taken

14-69-4

Detail 21342141

Basic - Ice buildup in the walk-in freezer. Door frame Repeat Violation

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

35A-02-6

Detail 21720119

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 small flying insects observed around mop sink. Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 21720118

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Kitchen ware wash sink 64F Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 21720115

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Adjacent to mop sink

36-73-4

Detail 21720117

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. At mop sink

29-09-4

Detail 21720120

Basic - Hot water Faucet/handle not working at ware wash hand wash sink.

14-69-4

Detail 21720116

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Door and condenser Repeat Violation

Jan 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

27-16-4

Detail 20792718

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink located at triple sink Hot water below 100°F 92/95°F after prolonged running

14-69-4

Detail 20792716

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Condenser and door

38-07-4

Detail 20792717

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Florescent light over CO2 tank / kitchen area

Sep 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 1Total: 5

09-01-4

Detail 20479951

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Cooked bacon 1/8 pan on second line. Employee reached in with bare hands to eat bacon . Employee had just returned from the restroom without washing hands upon returning to kitchen. See stop sale

12A-11-4

Detail 20479950

High Priority - Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Manager notified and instructed employee to wash hands .

35A-02-6

Detail 20479949

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flys observed in kitchen Flys not observed landing on food during the inspection.

01B-03-5

Detail 20479948

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Cooked Bacon contacted with bare hands by employee returning from rest room without washing hands upon return to kitchen.

12B-02-4

Detail 20479947

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee eating bacon from cook line Manager notified