Cinco Bayou, Okaloosa County

WENDY'S OLD FASHIONED HAMBURGERS

145 EGLIN PKWY, Cinco Bayou, FL 32548

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Intermediate
Nov 24, 2025
City
Cinco Bayou
County
Okaloosa
Status
Closed
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.

Nov 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

53A-03-7

Detail 24210185

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ N. Bowers 8/25/20 ServSafe Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-24: Upon call back inspection Certified Food Manager class scheduled. Call back due 1/20/26. Time Extended

27-16-4

Detail 24210186

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Men's restroom Low water pressure at 71F after prolonged running. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-24: Upon call back inspection repairs scheduled. Time Extended

Nov 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 10

12A-07-5

Detail 24208068

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed food handlers putting on gloves to work with food without washing hands. Food Safety industry bulletin reference Gloves / Hand Washing provided to operator.

53A-03-7

Detail 24208070

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ N. Bowers 8/25/20 ServSafe Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24208067

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 24208074

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Men's restroom Low water pressure at 71F after prolonged running. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 24208072

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Front dining room at return air vents.

36-34-5

Detail 24208069

Basic - Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Multiple areas of kitchen and preparation areas.

35A-03-4

Detail 24208073

Basic - Dead roach on premises. One dead roach observed on floor at walk-in freezer. Dead roach removed Corrective Action Taken Warning

13-04-4

Detail 24208071

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Food handler engaged in food preparation with long beard and no beard guards / restraint.

14-69-4

Detail 24208065

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

38-07-4

Detail 24208066

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Multiple florescent ceiling lights - kitchen cook line.

Oct 29, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

12A-09-4

Detail 23317008

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Cook line staff leaving front line to engage in other tasks and returning to line without changing gloves and washing hands . Discussion conducted with staff reference proper hand washing and glove change .

14-74-7

Detail 23317004

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in units until the unit is repaired. Front line counter cold hold bar and drawers.

14-69-4

Detail 23317007

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

22-08-4

Detail 23317005

Basic - Interior of front line hot hold drawers observed to have an accumulation grease/food debris.

29-49-6

Detail 23317006

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Cook line beef patty cooler bottom

Sep 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-69-4

Detail 22652838

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup on floor in walk in freezer, no contamination of food items observed. Repeat Violation

Oct 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 22333830

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Green scrub pads in hand sink by triple sink. Employee removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 22333829

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup on floor of walk in walk in freezer.

38-01-4

Detail 22333828

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Light cover pulling away from ceiling in front of office and Drive thru window.

Feb 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 16, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 12Total: 14

03A-02-5

Detail 21279350

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler behind cashier- hamburger patties 50f. Operator stated hamburgers put in cooler 45minutes prior and operator pulled hamburger patties and placed in walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

53B-13-5

Detail 21279348

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.

36-32-5

Detail 21279337

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling tile in dry storage are.

35A-03-4

Detail 21279346

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Upon inspection observed 1 dead roach on floor behind stacked buns rack close to condensed soda rack. Operator cleaned and sanitized during inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21279342

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Upon inspection observed employee's electric bike by dry storage rack close to back door. Operator removed electric bike during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 21279339

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Stacked pans with moisture in between by 3 compartment sink.

36-22-4

Detail 21279345

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. From ice machine area to dish washing area. Operator reported leaking pipes.

36-24-5

Detail 21279347

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Multiple areas with openings present in dry storage area.

14-69-4

Detail 21279343

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

33-11-4

Detail 21279340

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

33-16-4

Detail 21279349

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Repeat Violation

42-03-5

Detail 21279338

Basic - Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Upon inspection observed "plunge it tool" stored on top of small reach in cooler across from service window. Operator removed tool during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 21279341

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind table top hot holding unit left side of grill.

29-11-4

Detail 21279344

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Multiple in ware washing area.

Aug 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 12

08B-02-4

Detail 21036631

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Upon inspection observed unsweetened tea beverage without a lid.

53B-01-5

Detail 21036633

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

31B-05-4

Detail 21036637

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. By 3 compartment sink area.

50-09-4

Detail 21036642

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

40-06-5

Detail 21036639

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Upon inspection observed cigarette and cellphone right side of grilled cook line and backpack stored next to concentrated drink beverage cases.

13-03-4

Detail 21036636

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Upon inspection observed multiple employees with no hair restraints in prep/cooking areas.

14-11-4

Detail 21036640

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Upon inspection observed walk-in cooler fan covers with rust present.

14-69-4

Detail 21036641

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 21036632

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt or dust. Upon inspection observed small hood area above fryers with grease buildup.

33-16-4

Detail 21036634

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

08B-12-5

Detail 21036638

Basic - Stored food not covered. Upon inspection observed cut lettuce on top of hand cart uncovered in walk-in cooler and a case oat meal cookie dough uncovered in walk-in freezer.

08B-17-4

Detail 21036635

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Upon inspection observed unwashed tomatoes stored on top of the salad dressings.

Jan 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 20772600

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Upon inspection observed small tray with what appeared to be red beverage debris on top of table top warming unit with single service chili cups stacked on top of close to entry of dining room. Clean stacked pans on top wire rack across from 3 compartment sink with dust present.

14-09-4

Detail 20772597

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Green cutting boards stacked on lower shelf left side of back fryer area with deep groove marks present.

12B-07-4

Detail 20772602

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Upon inspection observed employee drink cup on top of prep table across from 3 compartment sink.

24-08-4

Detail 20772601

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Upon inspection observed 2 pans on bottom shelf stacked with moisture present between left side of back fryer area of kitchen.

14-11-4

Detail 20772598

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Door to walk in cooler and small reach in cooler close to service window with left door not closing.

14-69-4

Detail 20772604

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 20772599

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

14-17-4

Detail 20772603

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Upon inspection observed wire rack left side of entrance door of walk in cooler with rust present.

Jul 28, 2021

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

35A-05-4

Detail 20378361

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Upon inspection observed a total of (7) roaches in the following areas: 1 on floor under 3 compartment sink in kitchen, 1 in on wall facing door in management office, 2 roaches on floor left side of prep table across from kitchen island prep area and 3 on floor under prep sink drain right side of prep table across from kitchen island prep area in kitchen. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 20378356

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Hamburger patties in walk in cooler 45f/44f. Operator states hamburger delivery is from Friday night.

03A-02-5

Detail 20378358

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler- hamburger patties 45f/44f. Operator states hamburgers were delivered on Friday. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 20378360

Basic - Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated dust. Upon inspection observed air vent outside walk in cooler with dust present.

35B-01-4

Detail 20378354

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door of establishment.

36-73-4

Detail 20378359

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. By flat top grill across from kitchen island in kitchen prep area.

14-69-4

Detail 20378357

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

05-09-4

Detail 20378355

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Walk in cooler.