Lakeland, Polk County

WENDY'S 599

1405 S US HWY 98, Lakeland, FL 33801

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
May 12, 2026
City
Lakeland
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
5

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 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Total: 1

22-41-4

Detail 24548364

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 3x at 10ppm Warning

Oct 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-53-4

Detail 24105219

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. Front counter 0 ppm Operator changed sanitized 200 ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-10-4

Detail 24105218

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaner stored on serviceline by hand washing sink

25-05-4

Detail 24105216

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Frothy dome lids stored by hand washing sink on front counter.

25-06-4

Detail 24105217

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Large containers in fry station

Apr 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

12A-25-4

Detail 23742189

High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched his face and glasses and then engaged in cooking potatoes. The manager addressed the hand washing opportunity. Corrective Action Taken

22-43-4

Detail 23742191

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Over 400 ppm. The solution was made to 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23742190

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Black backpack on the shelf with salad lids and containers in the dry storage area. The backpack was removed. Corrected On-Site

36-62-4

Detail 23742188

Basic - Light not functioning. Walk in freezer

51-13-4

Detail 23742192

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

Nov 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-10-4

Detail 23361932

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaner on counter beside ice cream machine. manager moved cleaners. Corrected On-Site

12B-02-4

Detail 23361931

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Half eaten sandwich and coffee, stored next to open bag of sugar by the tea urn. manager discarded items. Corrected On-Site