Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers

7013-7023 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
American
Last inspected: Feb 2, 2026
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Score
Low Risk

The inspection history at Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers is still short, with only two visits logged. Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers was last inspected on Feb 2, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around five violations to closer to three violations per visit over the last few inspections.

Across the inspection history, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded four times.

Among Chicago restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 2, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: No certified food service manger on site, no certificate posted while handling and serving TCS foods ( beef, chicken.... ) instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: Weak hot water pressure at dish area hand wash sink, instructed to provide under city pressure.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: Oil spill noted behind food equipment at front cook line, instructed to clean and maintain.
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Jan 29, 2025
License
5 minor violations.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-601.11(C) : MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM SERVICE COUNTER SHELVING UNITS,CONDIMENTS SHELVING UNITS,FRYER CABINETS,PREP COOLER,DRY FOOD & PAPER GOODS ROLLING RACKS,PREP COOLER UNDERNEATH PREPPING STATION,HOT HOLDING CORRALS,DISH RACKS,INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL EQUIPMENT,GARBAGE CAN CORRALS.DELIME DISH MACHINE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN SPLATTER BUILD UP FROM WALL NEAR MOPSINK.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP AND GREASE FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT,COOKING EQUIPMENT & FLOOR DRAIN AT 2- COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST GROUT WALL BASE IN DINING AREA WHERE SODA MACHINE WAS LOCATED.
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Miscellaneous / public health orders
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DEFAULT BEVERAGE OFFERED ON KIDS MENU OF CHOCOLATE MILK AT 140 CALORIES NEEDS TO BE 130 CALORIES OR LESS MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers on file is from Feb 2, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers.

Has Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.