Sebastian, Indian River County

WENDY'S 4617

1625 US HWY 1, Sebastian, FL 32958

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
May 13, 2026
City
Sebastian
County
Indian River
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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.

May 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-11-5

Detail 24572245

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Door under make table not closing Gaskets make table - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-13: Not being used, gaskets arrived waiting on technician. Time Extended

May 1, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-41-4

Detail 24551242

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. O ppm. Will sanitize in triple sink till repaired Repeat Violation Warning

05-05-4

Detail 24551243

Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Not working in shell egg cooler and burger cooler

11-27-4

Detail 24551246

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Repeat Violation

14-74-7

Detail 24551247

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. Unit for shell eggs and raw burgers Operator will not use till unit is fixed Not working

14-11-5

Detail 24551248

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Door under make table not closing Gaskets make table

05-09-4

Detail 24551245

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. No back up ambient thermometer in unit for shell eggs and raw burgers

08B-12-5

Detail 24551244

Basic - Stored food not covered. French toast sticks walk in freezer Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Nov 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 24163588

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. Operator will call eco lab. Will sanitize in triple sink till repaired Repeat Violation

03F-02-5

Detail 24163586

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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Sliced cheese. Operator forgot to put time stamp Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 24163590

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Sent operator copy Corrective Action Taken

16-21-4

Detail 24163591

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

36-34-5

Detail 24163589

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent in dining area

08B-12-5

Detail 24163587

Basic - Stored food not covered. Cooked bacon walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

May 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

22-41-4

Detail 23794989

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. Bucket was empty Couldn't get prime to work operator will call eco lab and sanitize in triple sink

12A-07-5

Detail 23794990

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Stopped employee and educated Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 23794988

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Repeat Violation

Feb 26, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

24-08-4

Detail 23589364

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

14-69-4

Detail 23589366

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Roll walk in freezer

31B-04-4

Detail 23589367

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Both bathrooms Sent operator copy Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

21-08-4

Detail 23589365

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm. Changed bucket 200 ppm Corrected On-Site

Sep 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

31B-04-4

Detail 23151354

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Sink at front counter Both bathrooms

23-03-4

Detail 23151353

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket egg cooler

16-46-4

Detail 23151352

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

Apr 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

50-09-4

Detail 22820525

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current

08B-49-4

Detail 22820523

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Educated operator. Walk in cooler Corrective Action Taken

24-08-4

Detail 22820524

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

14-11-5

Detail 22820522

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Door reach in cooler not closing

22-08-4

Detail 22820526

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Corrected On-Site

Oct 26, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

12B-07-4

Detail 22398192

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Manager moved Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 22398189

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

24-05-4

Detail 22398193

Basic - Ice bucket not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Corrected On-Site

14-36-5

Detail 22398191

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Salad cooler

16-46-4

Detail 22398190

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Manager removed old labels Corrected On-Site

Jul 20, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 22138695

High Priority - 03A-02-5 Observed: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw hamburger Pattie’s found at 52°. Placed into cooler 1 hour ago, moved into walk-in cooler Corrective Action Taken Priority: High Priority

29-34-4

Detail 22138697

High Priority - 29-34-4 Observed: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. North side of building Priority: High Priority

02D-01-5

Detail 22138694

Basic - 02D-01-5 Observed: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Dredge with salt Corrected On-Site Priority: Basic

12B-07-4

Detail 22138696

Basic - 12B-07-4 Observed: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site Priority: Basic

36-03-4

Detail 22138698

Basic - 36-03-4 Observed: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Next to mop sink Priority: Basic

Mar 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

31A-09-4

Detail 21829198

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Pitcher in hand sink. Removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 21829196

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of any certified food manager. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21829195

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. No employee training available at time of inspection. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 21829197

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Warning

33-11-4

Detail 21829199

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Warning

Aug 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

03F-02-5

Detail 21308134

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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Cheese, shredded and blue cheese held under time as a public health control for 30 minutes at cook line with no time stamps. Manager time stamped all. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 21308132

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At entrance with hose attached.

14-69-4

Detail 21308133

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Tall freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 21308135

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt or dust. At unused steam well. Cleaned. Corrected On-Site

Mar 10, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-17-6

Detail 20918981

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from ready to eat plant foods based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Open raw chicken over open Freda cheese fries in tall freezer. Moved to properly separate. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20918980

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Paper towels provided. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20918982

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt or dust. Fan cover in walk in cooler. Cleaned. Corrected On-Site