Wendy's 1939

1899 Nw 40 Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
American
Last inspected: Dec 5, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Wendy's 1939 has nine inspections on file, the first dated 2022. Wendy's 1939 was last inspected on Dec 5, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

“Dishmachine not washing/rinsing” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Wendy's 1939's latest score is in line with the Fort Lauderdale average of 80. The record reflects steady performance over time.

9
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 5, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm). Operator remade solution. Solution tested 200ppm **Corrected On-Site**
22-43-4
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board in prep area contains deep cut marks
14-09-4
82
Aug 20, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 19, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Approximately 5 live small flying insects, landing on dining room chairs, tables. **Warning**
35A-02-7
86
Jan 8, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Observed chili (150-151F - Reheating) @ 10:45 not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours
03E-02-5
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed chili (150-151F - Reheating) @ 10:45 not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours
01B-02-5
Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Per manager waiting for part set up three compartment sink.
16-55-4
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In back area by the office.
51-11-4
67
Aug 9, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
90
Dec 6, 2023
Complaint Full
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Per operator service request was made to eco lab. Triple sink set up for sanitizing quaternary 400 Ppm **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
16-55-4
95
Jul 14, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Per operator, service request was made. Triple sink set up for sanitizing. Quat 400ppm. **Corrective Action Taken**
16-55-4
95
Jun 15, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Nov 3, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wendy's 1939 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wendy's 1939 on file is from Dec 5, 2025. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wendy's 1939?

Across the inspection record, “dishmachine not washing/rinsing” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Wendy's 1939.

How does Wendy's 1939 compare to other restaurants in Fort Lauderdale?

Wendy's 1939 most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Fort Lauderdale average of 80.

Has Wendy's 1939's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Wendy's 1939 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Wendy's 1939 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 1939 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wendy's 1939 is inspected around three times per year on average.