Wendy's 1949

3535 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, FL 33021

American

Last inspected: Jan 8, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Wendy's 1949 appears in inspection records eight times, starting in 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 8, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer”, showing up four times.

The city-wide average for Hollywood sits at 75, putting Wendy's 1949 on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 8, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Interior of hot holding cabinets at fryer and cook line soiled with food debris. Employee started to clean at time of inspection **Corrective Action Taken**

22-02-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed around door at walk in freezer. Employee started to remove ice **Corrective Action Taken**

14-69-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with dust. Observed at hood filters above cook line prep area

23-03-4

Jul 29, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Floor in disrepair. Observed in walk in freezer

36-17-5

Mar 7, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Oct 17, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed at walk in freezer door **Repeat Violation**

14-69-4

Feb 16, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of degreaser hanging on shelf with single service straws. Manager moved bottle to chemical shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No hot water at front counter hand sink due to stripped faucet handle.

27-16-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup around door to walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

14-69-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Open case of bread on floor in walk in freezer.

08B-38-4

Jul 13, 2023

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

13-04-4

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer fans.

14-69-4

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

16-46-4

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of hot paper cups stored on floor. Operator elevated. **Corrected On-Site**

25-05-4

Nov 17, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at front counter hand washing sink.

31B-02-4

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Main kitchen- observed floors throughout main kitchen soiled with food debris. Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Main kitchen- observed floors soiled throughout main kitchen. Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Main kitchen at flat top grill- observed wall Soiled with grease-like substance. Main kitchen flat top grill- observed wall soiled underneath hood ventilation system.

36-01-4

Aug 4, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Main kitchen hand washing sink at fry station- observed metal gallon cup being stored on hand washing sink. Operator removed metal cup.

31A-09-4

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Front line- observed employee coffee beverage on cold holding unit. Operator removed coffee beverage. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-02-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wendy's 1949 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wendy's 1949 on file is from Jan 8, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wendy's 1949?

Across the inspection record, “ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Wendy's 1949.

How does Wendy's 1949 compare to other restaurants in Hollywood?

Wendy's 1949 most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Hollywood average of 75.

Has Wendy's 1949's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Wendy's 1949 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 1949 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 1949 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wendy's 1949 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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