Wendy's #02455

7401 Nw 73 St, Miami, FL 33166

American

Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Wendy's #02455 has been inspected eight times since 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 6, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Miami restaurant scores 74. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 6, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Repeat Violation**

29-42-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled by ice machine. Employee cleaned reach in cooler gaskets. **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed food residues inside reach in freezer by cook line. Employee cleaned reach in freezer interior. **Corrected On-Site**

22-16-4

Aug 1, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

29-42-4

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed inside Ice machine. Operator stored scoop with handle up. **Corrected On-Site**

10-08-5

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

33-11-4

Jan 24, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed on shelf over three compartment sink. Operator stored containers correctly. **Corrective Action Taken**

24-08-4

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed missing shield inside Walk in freezer.

38-07-4

Jul 26, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Mar 20, 2024

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Sep 27, 2023

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator closed dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

33-16-4

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed inside reach in freezer located by flat griddle in kitchen.

22-16-4

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed very slow draining water in handwash sink located by three compartment sink.

29-20-5

Feb 20, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

33-19-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

33-16-4

Oct 19, 2022

Routine - Food

3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

View 9 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wendy's #02455 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wendy's #02455 on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wendy's #02455?

Across the inspection record, “vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Wendy's #02455.

How does Wendy's #02455 compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Wendy's #02455 most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has Wendy's #02455's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Wendy's #02455 have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Wendy's #02455 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Wendy's #02455 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wendy's #02455 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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