Wendy's
Last inspected: Sep 29, 2025
61
Score
Public records currently show only one inspection for Wendy's. The most recent visit was on Sep 29, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.
Restaurants in Tempe average 95, so Wendy's trails the local norm.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 29, 2025
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation. 3 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Hands not washed when required
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Employee working at the front cash register went to handle and package cooked food items, drop fries to be cooked, and handle clean/ in use equipment at the fryer without washing hands. The employee was asked to wash hands and did so. FOOD EMPLOYEES shall clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms as immediately before engaging in FOOD preparation including working with exposed FOOD, clean EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS, and unwrapped SINGLESERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES
2-301.14
Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Employee directly handled cooked fries and a chicken nugget for customer order with bare hands. The employee was asked to discard the chicken that was handled with bare hands. *(The fries were sent out before they could be discarded.) Ensure that employees are limiting contamination of ready to eat foods by wearing gloves or by other approved methods
3-301.11(B)
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Multiple boxes of raw beef stored directly on mayonnaise and asiago cheese in the walk in cooler. PIC relocated the beef to proper location. Ensure that food items are protected from cross contamination during storage, preparation, display
3-302.11(A1-2)
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The left fan in the freezer is not working properly. Ensure that the equipment is repaired properly and maintained in good repair
4-501.11
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Wendy's last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Wendy's on file is from Sep 29, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.
How does Wendy's compare to other restaurants in Tempe?
Wendy's most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Tempe average of 95.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Wendy's means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
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