Wendy's in Ponte Vedra
Last inspected:
153 Capitol Green Dr, Ponte Vedra, FL 32081Part of: Wendys Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Wendy's in Ponte Vedra has recorded 24 inspections with 125 total violations since records began, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection—in line with Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has no emergency closures on record. Employee health reporting violations were cited in 6 of the 8 most recent complaint-based inspections, making this a persistent pattern. Chemical storage violations appeared in 5 of those same inspections. Fire safety violations for blocked exit paths were documented on three separate occasions between 2017 and 2021, including a rear exit blocked by boxes in 2021. The facility has been subject to two administrative complaints recommended by inspectors—in December 2024 for employee health reporting and parasite destruction violations, and in March 2024 for employee health reporting and hand washing violations. The most recent inspection on October 28, 2025 found 4 basic violations involving food contact surfaces and was completed with no further action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Wendy's in Ponte Vedra: Comparison to St. Johns County Averages
Wendy's in Ponte Vedra: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Wendy's in Ponte Vedra: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Wendy's in Ponte Vedra: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Wendy's in Ponte Vedra last inspected?
- Wendy's in Ponte Vedra was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 28, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Wendy's in Ponte Vedra?
- The most frequently cited violations at Wendy's in Ponte Vedra are: Chemical properly stored, Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Wendy's in Ponte Vedra had?
- Wendy's in Ponte Vedra has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Wendy's in Ponte Vedra find?
- Wendy's in Ponte Vedra was most recently inspected on October 28, 2025 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Wendy's in Ponte Vedra ever been shut down?
- No, Wendy's in Ponte Vedra has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- What does Florida violation V33 (Proper cooling equipment) mean?
- Violation 33 (Proper cooling equipment) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/33.
- Has Wendy's in Ponte Vedra had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Wendy's in Ponte Vedra has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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