Clearwater, Pinellas County

WENDY'S PROPERTIES LLC

23072 US 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33765

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 Intermediate
Feb 4, 2026
City
Clearwater
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 24347642

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee used hand wash sink for a dump sink at the drive thru . Reviewed with manager that hand wash sinks are for washing hands only .

10-20-4

Detail 24347641

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses at cook line. Manager relocated tongs Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 24347640

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry near mop sink. Manager hung wet mop to dry Corrected On-Site

Jul 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 23867927

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in drive thru area . Manager placed paper towels at hand wash sink. . Manager to relocate brewers to install the paper towel dispenser . Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 23867925

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in drive thru area . Manager placed soap at hand wash sink Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23867926

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in drive thru area . Manager placed a hand wash sign at hand wash sink Corrected On-Site

29-20-5

Detail 23867928

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink in dish washing area . Reviewed with manager .

Jan 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

01B-14-4

Detail 23450044

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. 4 cracked eggs on cookline 5 cracked eggs in walk in cooler

08B-38-4

Detail 23450043

Basic - Food stored on floor. Shell eggs on floor of walk in cooler. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 23450042

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler opposite of cookline has standing water at the bottom. Cooler is not being used to store food.

Oct 29, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 13

12A-17-4

Detail 23316032

High Priority - Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Employee rubbed hands together for 8 seconds

35A-02-6

Detail 23316035

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 live fly in the kitcken by exterior of juice machine

01B-02-5

Detail 23316030

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Repeat Violation

03E-02-5

Detail 23316026

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Chili started reheating at 7:47 and 7:48, temperature taken at 9:55 and 9:56, temperatures are under 165F Repeat Violation

03B-01-6

Detail 23316025

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Potatoes wedges at 126f, manager voluntarily discarded potato wedges Corrective Action Taken

11-07-5

Detail 23316031

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

11-26-1

Detail 23316027

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Austin and Jade are new hires that have not been here for 60 days with no employee reporting agreement documented, proved operator with printed copy of form 5030-103 Corrective Action Taken

13-04-4

Detail 23316033

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

13-03-4

Detail 23316034

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed the two managers working onsite preparing food I food preparation area without hair restraints Repeat Violation

33-19-4

Detail 23316036

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Repeat Violation

51-13-4

Detail 23316037

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

33-16-4

Detail 23316028

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

22-16-4

Detail 23316029

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in salad cooler soiled

Jul 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

01B-02-5

Detail 23008396

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.

03E-02-5

Detail 23008394

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Chili at front counter at 160F, process started at 7:21am, temperature taken by inspector at 9:55am, operator states the temperature was not taken at 9:21, operator stirred chili and was not at 165F

50-09-4

Detail 23008397

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-03-4

Detail 23008395

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put on hair restraint Corrected On-Site

33-19-4

Detail 23008398

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

Feb 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-11-4

Detail 22641202

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee filling container at hand sink. Corrected On-Site

Jul 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

08B-38-4

Detail 22154209

Basic - Food ( buckets of dairy mix ) stored on floor in walk in cooler - manager relocated food Corrected On-Site

08B-36-4

Detail 22154207

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash - pots of coffee located in front of paper towel dispenser at drive thru window area

05-09-4

Detail 22154210

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit in kitchen opposite ice machine

08B-39-4

Detail 22154208

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Heads of lettuce not washed prior to cutting lettuce - reviewed with manager

Mar 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Total: 3

01B-02-5

Detail 21849984

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. - raw beef 49 F in cooler at cook line - held in unit overnight- manager discarded Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 21849986

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - raw beef 49 F in cooler at cook line - held in unit overnight - manager discarded Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 21849985

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 . Manager time marked shell eggs placed on time at 6:30 am Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Oct 31, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 21536314

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. -Dish machine tested at 0ppm, per manager to have ecolab out to fix dish machine, manager set up three compartment sink to sanitize dishes until fixed. Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 21536317

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. -Shell eggs on cooks line 54F no time mark, manager was able to determine when the eggs were placed on time, manager placed time mark on eggs. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 21536315

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. -Manager printed and posted current license. Corrected On-Site

10-06-5

Detail 21536313

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. -Handle and scoop stored on top of cut apples inside reach in cooler on cooks line. Manager moved. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21536316

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Gaskets on reach in cooler at cooks line soiled.

May 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

16-21-4

Detail 21055428

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

36-73-4

Detail 21055427

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Freezer floor.

31B-04-4

Detail 21055426

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Mens room. Corrected On-Site

Nov 2, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 16

35A-02-6

Detail 20642905

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly on garbage can compartment in dining room.

01B-02-5

Detail 20642903

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. chili (135°F - Reheating) @ 9:40a, started at 7:30am. Operator turned up steam table and added water. Re-temp at 10:12 155°F. chili (140°F - Reheating) @ 9:44a, started at 8:00am. Operator added water and turn3ed up steam table. Re-temp at 10:40 151°F. Meat for chili was prepared and cooked yesterday and brought out to be combined and reheated this morning. Stop sale issued for improper reheating.

03A-02-5

Detail 20642895

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Vanilla Frosty mix in machine 45°to 50°F. Per operator shake mix was placed in machine less than 4 hours ago from walk-in cooler chocolate frosty mix (36-48°F - Cold Holding) Per operator shake mix was placed in machine less than 4 hours ago from walk-in cooler. Operator voluntarily discarded shake mix Top of reach-in cooler of cook line: bleu cheese (48°F - Cold Holding. Per operator foods aren't kept in cooler over night. Operator moved to walk-in cooler. Re-temp 38°F Corrected On-Site

03E-02-5

Detail 20642892

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. chili (135°F - Reheating) @ 9:40a, started at 7:30am. Operator turned up steam table and added water. Re-temp at 10:12 155°F. chili (140°F - Reheating) @ 9:44a, started at 8:00am. Operator added water and turn3ed up steam table. Re-temp at 10:40 151°F. Meat for chili was prepared and cooled yesterday and brought out to be combined and reheated this morning. Stop sale issued for improper reheating.

27-18-4

Detail 20642899

Intermediate - Hot water supply not maintained during peak periods. Hand wash sink near dish machine area has water that shuts off intermittently when turned on for a few seconds.

31B-02-4

Detail 20642902

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink In drive through area. Discussed with operator. Repeat Violation

53B-13-5

Detail 20642896

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 3 employees that handle food

31B-06-4

Detail 20642898

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. At hand wash sink In drive through area. Discussed with operator.

16-21-4

Detail 20642901

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Discussed with operator. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 20642906

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 1 employees

24-08-4

Detail 20642904

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On top rack above prep table across from 3 compartment sink. Discussed with operator.

14-11-4

Detail 20642900

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket of reach-in cooler on cook line is torn

36-22-4

Detail 20642894

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Floor under water heater area. Employee began vacuuming up water. Standing water near drive through window. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 20642893

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with debris, dirt, dust In hinge of ice machine. Discussed with operator.

29-49-6

Detail 20642907

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach-in cooler of cook line.

02D-01-5

Detail 20642897

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. 2 bottles of water above food prep by bacon storage unlabeled Discussed with operator