Wendy's in Venice

Last inspected:

2989 Executive Dr, Venice, FL 34292

Part of: Wendys Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

This Wendy's location in Venice has accumulated 30 violations across 8 inspections since November 2021, averaging 3.75 violations per inspection, which is below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared in 6 of the 8 inspections, with recurring issues including shell stock requirements (cited 2 times), parasite destruction (3 times), approved food source violations (3 times), and employee health reporting (2 times in the most recent inspection on July 22, 2025). A Warning Issued disposition on July 27, 2023 after 9 violations indicates a significant compliance concern that year. Fire safety violations were documented twice—marked exits blocked on October 17, 2022 and September 12, 2024—both noted as for reporting purposes only. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on July 22, 2025 found 4 violations including two high-priority employee health reporting violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

8Inspections
30Violations
0Closures
2Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Wendy's in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 3.8 violations / inspection 3.8 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Sarasota County Avg 0.11 closures / facility 0.11 county average

Wendy's in Venice: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed the rear exit blocked by a cart filled with cardboard. The operator moved the cart. **Corrected On-Site**
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed fire exit at rear of building blocked by bread trays. Operator cleared path to emergency exit. **Corrected On-Site**

Wendy's in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (8)

— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection5 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Wendy's in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wendy's in Venice last inspected?
Wendy's in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 22, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Wendy's in Venice?
The most frequently cited violations at Wendy's in Venice are: Parasite destruction, Approved food source, No smoking signs.
How many health inspections has Wendy's in Venice had?
Wendy's in Venice has had 8 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Wendy's in Venice find?
Wendy's in Venice was most recently inspected on July 22, 2025 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Wendy's in Venice ever been shut down?
No, Wendy's in Venice has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Wendy's in Venice had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Wendy's in Venice has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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