Wendy's, 1501 E Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: WENDY'S
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1501 E Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33610
License #: 3904572
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 09/04/2014

Ratings Summary

Based on 1 vote

Overall Rating:
*
1.0
Ratings in categories:
Food:
*
1.0
Service:
*
1.0
Price:
n/a
n/a
Ambience:
n/a
n/a
Cleanliness:
*
1.0

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable.grout missing between floor tiles
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease.
09/04/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - Nonbagged garbage in dumpster.
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease.
1/3/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.rear of unit
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease.
7/22/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters.grease on filters above fryers
  • Basic - Wall in disrepair.broken baseboard tile under drive up window
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease.behind fryers
  • High Priority - Live, small flying insect in food storage area.
5/23/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Floors not constructed easily cleanable.grout missing between tiles in rear prep area
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust.filters above griddle
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.filters above fryers
11/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
7/10/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Walking or driving surfaces not maintained.ny drive up window.
  • Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.
1/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • Critical - Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
8/25/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed a splitter/multi-plug adapter in use. For reporting purposes only.at cookline
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Walking or driving surfaces not maintained.hole in parking lot
6/13/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb.mop sink rear of building
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. Corrected On Site.
  • Walking or driving surfaces not maintained.
10/25/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb.at mop sink rear of building
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.rear hand sink
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.behind fryers
7/14/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. top cold wells out of temp all wells set up in ice baths to ensure proper cold holding Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. top cold wells not maintaining proper temps
  • Critical. Observed food stored in ice used for drinks. water bottle in plastic bag in ice machine Corrected On Site.
  • No metal container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. For reporting purposes only. over pressure fryer
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Missing drain plug at dumpster.
  • Critical. Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. gap at bottom of backdoor
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.broken and missing tile in walk-in
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.painted surface peeling
  • Exhaust system off during the operation of cooking equipment. For reporting purposes only. Corrected On Site.
  • Ventilation inadequate as evidenced by smoke in kitchen area. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Electrical outlet missing cover plate. For reporting purposes only.by microwave
4/19/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.cheese and bacon in walk-in
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.cheese sauce @114 Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.reach-in freezer
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.reach-in freezer
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.damaged tile over 3compartment sink
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.painted surface peeling
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Critical. Portable fire extinguisher not fully charged. For reporting purposes only. diningroom
11/4/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed an employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Corrected On Site.
  • No metal container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.mens room
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust.fan covers in walk-in
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.water damaged tiles
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.painted surface peeling
7/30/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/8/2009Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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1 User Review:

coco

Added on Sep 7, 2014 9:26 AM
Visited on Sep 3, 2014 10:21 AM
Food:
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Service:
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Price:
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Ambience:
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Cleanliness:
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I found hair in my fries everytime I go there. The hamburgers are still cold.
Would you recommend WENDY'S to others? No
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