Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville
Last inspected:
6700 Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 326054313Part of: Wendys Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville has been emergency-closed twice, including September 18, 2024 for roach and fly activity and August 12, 2019 for flies. The facility has accumulated 192 violations across 42 inspections dating to at least 2019, averaging 4.6 violations per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. However, the facility has experienced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $960 in fines. High-priority violations have been recurring, including chemical storage violations in 5 of the last 6 inspections and food contact surface violations in 3 of the last 4 inspections. Fire safety violations—specifically portable fire extinguisher gauges in the red zone—were documented in December 2025, March 2024, and July 2020. The most recent inspection on January 13, 2026 was a complaint partial with no violations found and was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: September 18, 2024 for roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages
This Facility
4.6
violations / inspection
4.6 violations per inspection
Alachua County Avg
5.1
violations / inspection
5.1 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Alachua County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville: Emergency Closure History (2)
Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $960.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2025000608 | $400.00 | Sep 18, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 5--2019042907 | $400.00 | Aug 12, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 5--2015044952 | $160.00 | Oct 15, 2015 | Miami (Doral) |
Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (4)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
Extinguisher by the back door in kitchen in the recharge zone.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
By the kitchen back door yellow arrow in recharge zone.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
Observed the fire extinguisher at the back door, the indicator is in the red zone.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 49-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Flammables stored/debris present in meter room. For reporting purposes only.
Observed cardboard boxes stored against the electrical panels. Card board was relocated. **Corrected On-Site**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (6) Attics, basements, boiler rooms, meter rooms, laundry rooms, and storage rooms shall be kept clean and free of debris and flammables. For reporting purposes only.
Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (42)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 8 inspections33 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 4 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 10 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections27 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville last inspected?
- Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 13, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville last shut down?
- Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville was last shut down on September 18, 2024 for roach & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville are: Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville had?
- Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville has had 42 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville find?
- Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville was most recently inspected on January 13, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville ever been shut down?
- Yes, Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville has 4 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $960.00 in fines.
- How much has Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville been fined?
- Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburger in Gainesville has been fined a total of $960.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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