Wendy's 8558

8440 Astronaut Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920 · Permanent Food Service · License 1505375

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Grade A
Safety score 94 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 26, 2026 (12 days ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.High priority · fixed on the spot · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 26 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 no follow-up needed, 1 fixed on the spot)
    -6
  • Safety score94

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitOct 26, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    2 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Raw chicken stored above ready to eat cooked sausage in reach in freezer on cook line. Operator moved

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

      Missing vacuum breaker on two way splitter on mop sink faucet

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Vacuum breaker, backflow
Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1