Clearwater, Pinellas County

WENDY'S PROPERTIES LLC

900 S MISSOURI AVE, Clearwater, FL 33756

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 High Priority
Oct 31, 2025
City
Clearwater
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Oct 31, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

29-37-4

Detail 24160792

High Priority - Spray hose at 3 compartment dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Corrected On-Site

16-53-4

Detail 24160791

Intermediate - Wash solution in spray-type chemical warewasher less than 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Rinse cycle for chlorine dish washer measuring 113F. Service scheduled per operator.

13-07-4

Detail 24160789

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing watch and bracelets while preparing food. Second employee preparing food wearing a wrist guard that was not entirely covered by the glove. Employee removed the wrist guard. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 24160790

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of single service straws stored on floor in back employee area.

Jul 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

50-09-4

Detail 23860645

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Displaying expired license. 02/01/2024.

Jan 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03E-03-5

Detail 23463129

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety, commercially processed food reheating for hot holding not heated to a minimum temperature of 135 degrees Fahrenheit in all parts. Precooked chicken reheated in microwave at 97 F and placed in warmer . Reviewed with manager . Employee reheated to 207 F Corrected On-Site

53B-10-4

Detail 23463127

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Manager unable to access employee date of birth . Reviewed with manager Repeat Violation

51-13-4

Detail 23463128

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to manager . Manager printed and posted sign Corrected On-Site

Jul 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

12A-28-4

Detail 22973370

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. - employee touched clothes and trash can then touched a clean container for food . Reviewed with manager who then reviews with employee . Employee washed hands

29-37-4

Detail 22973364

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Reviewed with manager

53B-10-4

Detail 22973365

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. No birth dates listed for employees . Repeat Violation

16-03-4

Detail 22973367

Basic - -Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. -Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Reviewed with manager

24-08-4

Detail 22973366

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting on shelf in dish washing area . Reviewed with manager .

08B-38-4

Detail 22973369

Basic - Food ( boxes of fries and biscuits ) stored on floor in walk in freezer . Reviewed with manager.

33-19-4

Detail 22973362

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

29-20-5

Detail 22973363

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink in women's restroom . Reviewed with manager .

45-02-4

Detail 22973368

Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone by back door . For reporting purposes only. Reviewed with manager Repeat Violation

Feb 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53B-10-4

Detail 22639279

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information.

32-12-5

Detail 22639277

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

22-16-4

Detail 22639278

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues at cook line

45-02-4

Detail 22639276

Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone by back door . For reporting purposes only

Aug 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

03A-02-5

Detail 22174649

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. blue cheese crumbles (48F - Cold Holding); Operator placed item in walk-in cooler Re temp 42f Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-10-4

Detail 22174657

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray stored on top of counter single serve items and juice machine. Operator removed spray bottle. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 22174653

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Exterior Dishmachine in prep area.

36-34-5

Detail 22174655

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

14-09-4

Detail 22174656

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen.

40-06-5

Detail 22174651

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on table in drive-thru. Operator removed phone. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 22174652

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored on oven door. Operator removed tongs. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22174654

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

21-08-4

Detail 22174650

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloth sanitizer reading 0ppm Operator replaced solution, reading 100ppm Corrected On-Site

Feb 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 21774472

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. Tested at 0 ppm chlorine. Informed operator to use three compartment sink for sanitizing of all dishes. Corrective Action Taken

08A-20-5

Detail 21774471

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Case of eggs stored above raw bacon. Operator moved eggs to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 21774469

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced tomatoes (46F - Cold Holding); cut leafy greens (50F - Cold Holding) temped at 10:55am. Operator moved to freezer. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 21774470

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior bottom of oven in Kitchen, to the right of the fryers, shows accumulation of debris. Microwave oven ceiling interior shows accumulation of debris. Repeat Violation

Aug 5, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 17

12A-13-4

Detail 21253185

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Educated employee and they washed their hands properly. Corrective Action Taken

35A-02-6

Detail 21253181

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 3 live flies observed in dining area.

08A-05-6

Detail 21253189

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over ready to eat sausage and chicken. Employee moved to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 21253191

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Whole shelled eggs stored above raw bacon in reach in cooler. Employee moved to proper storage place. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21253190

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Half and half at front drive through cooler temped at 56F. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 21253180

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer in prep area shows accumulation of debris. Soda dispenser unit shows accumulation of debris at drive through area. Repeat Violation

14-04-4

Detail 21253187

Intermediate - Microwave fan guard cover/splatter broken shield. Microwave on prep shelf in back of kitchen has broken fan guard.

02C-02-5

Detail 21253177

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Diced tomatoes not date marked after 24 hours f prepping. Operator properly date marked. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21253176

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in kitchen shows mold like substance by the fasteners.

16-21-4

Detail 21253183

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Exterior of machine shows accumulation of debris.

36-32-5

Detail 21253186

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tile missing in dining room, ceiling tiles water damage in dining room.

40-06-5

Detail 21253178

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Earbuds above a food contact surface ito the left of the flat top. Employee keys stored above prep table in back opposite the three compartment sink. Employees moved both items. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 21253184

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Yellow stacked 1/6 pans in dish area.

08B-38-4

Detail 21253179

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of French fries on floor of freezer outside and in the back of the restaurant.

22-08-4

Detail 21253175

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave oven in back of kitchen on the dry storage shelf shows accumulation of debris on the interior.

23-03-4

Detail 21253188

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on low three door cooler in kitchen opposite of the ice machine show accumulation of debris. Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 21253182

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Operator discarded employee drinks stored at the stand up cooler in front server area. Corrected On-Site

Jun 23, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 21152469

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41. shredded cheddar cheese (45F - Cold Holding); cut leafy greens (48F - Cold Holding); Temped at 10:02. Retemped at 10:18 Shredded cheddar at 39F Cut leafy greens at 41F Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 21152466

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Half and half n drive through area not date marked properly. Employee dated properly. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21152464

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda machine in drive through area shows accumulation of debris.

12B-07-4

Detail 21152465

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Gatorade and coffee on back prep. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21152467

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.purse on soda boxes in back dish area. Educated employee and they moved them to proper area. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21152463

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides of the flat top next to the fryer shows accumulation of debris.

33-16-4

Detail 21152468

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Apr 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 13

12A-19-4

Detail 20987500

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Water temped at all hand wash sinks in kitchen temperatures range from 85F to 91 F.

35A-02-6

Detail 20987499

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed four live flies in ware washing area and 1 live fly at front drive through. Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 20987503

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Vanilla frosty mix 48F, sliced tomatoes at 46F, raw burger at 47F. Sliced tomatoes moved to walk in cooler and retemped at 41F, operator added ice bags to raw beef, Re temped at 44F, vanilla frosty mix voluntarily discarded by operator. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 20987502

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Spoon inside hand wash sink only at front drive through.

27-16-4

Detail 20987505

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Ran hot water approximately 2 minutes in all hand wash sinks in kitchen. Temperature 85F-90F.

16-21-4

Detail 20987495

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of dish machine soiled with debris.

50-09-4

Detail 20987496

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Displayed license dated expires 2-1-2022.

13-03-4

Detail 20987504

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 1 Employee working cook line without a hair restraint.

08B-38-4

Detail 20987498

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed box of eggs on floor in walk in cooler.

22-08-4

Detail 20987497

Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of grease/food debris. Observed in oven by back non used drive thru window.

05-09-4

Detail 20987493

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Unit that holds raw beef by back drive through area, temperature gauge is broken.

40-01-4

Detail 20987494

Basic - No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Employee bicycle stored next to bread storage.

25-05-4

Detail 20987501

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of to go cups on floor in dry storage.

Nov 10, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 11

35A-02-6

Detail 20639564

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly near mop sink area Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20639572

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Top portion of cooler next to lemonades: light sour cream 47-66°F, butter spread 65°F. Employee cut portion and placed into walk-in cooler Next to to handwash sink of drive through area: Half and half cream 58°F. Operator placed in reach-in cooler. Top portion of reach-in cooler next to flat top: raw shell eggs 51°F. Operator cut portion and placed in walk-in cooler. Shake mixer next to tall reach-in cooler: Shake mix 40-50°F. Portion furthest from the center of mixer is out of temp. Operator replaced Shake mix Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

41-10-4

Detail 20639566

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of degreaser next to squeeze bottles of water on shelf above egg holding station. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 20639573

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. 1 employee that stocks and rearranges food truck deliveries Warning

16-21-4

Detail 20639574

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top portion of dish machine is soiled Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 20639567

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink next to butters and sour creams. Employee removed Corrected On-Site Warning

16-46-4

Detail 20639568

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Clear storage containers on rack. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-39-4

Detail 20639565

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Employee cutting tomato cores with no wash prior to preparation. Operator educated employee Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-49-6

Detail 20639570

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach-in cooler of cook line. Reach-in cooler next to flat top grill Warning

08B-54-4

Detail 20639571

Basic - Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. Container of sugar next to handwash sink of drive through area. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 20639569

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles of water on the line. Operator discarded water and put bottled in dish Warning