Wendy's

3783 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901 · Permanent Food Service · License 4601597

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Grade A
Safety score 95 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 23, 2026

What drove the grade

Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in kitchen.Basic · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 23 routine inspection
    5 basic
    -5
  • Safety score95

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitJul 23, 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.

    5 violations found:

    • 5 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic5

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in kitchen.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Hood edge near reach in freezer soiled.

    • Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles stored next to handwash sink exposed to splash.

      Single service lids stored on shelf below handwash sink at front counter exposed to splash, the manager relocated the items.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      Observed ceiling vent near drive thru soiled.

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Single-service items1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1