Wendy's 11653
2900 W Norvell Bryant Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461 · Permanent Food Service · License 1901384
What drove the grade
Live, small flying insects found.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 31 routine inspection2 high priority (no follow-up needed), 4 basic (1 repeat)-11
- Safety score89
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitJul 31, 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.
6 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Hose attachment side
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found.
1 live fly in dish machine area
Basic4
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
Gasket in drawer reach in cooler in cook line in disrepair Melted plastic pans in dish machine area
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Gaskets on multiple reach in coolers. Grease buildup on exterior of cooking equipment in cook line area.
Repeat violation
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, next to hood system prep area
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No copy of latest inspection report available.
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
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
- Vacuum breaker, backflow
- Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.