Wendy's Hamburger #593

3929 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33813
American
Last inspected: Apr 7, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Public records show nine inspections at Wendy's Hamburger #593 stretching back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Apr 7, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease”, which has been cited three times.

Among Lakeland restaurants, the typical score is 85; Wendy's Hamburger #593 is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

9
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 7, 2026
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer near dish washing machine.
14-69-4
95
Nov 4, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on the upright reach in cooler in the hostess room.
23-03-4
95
Feb 14, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
90
Jul 16, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
2 minor violations.
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Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Insects, Rodents, and Animals Not Present
FL-38
90
Apr 24, 2024
Complaint Partial
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on the meat reach in cooler.
23-03-4
95
Jan 25, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
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Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. On the meat reach in cooler. Not displaying properly. Tablet ambient is 45F.
05-05-4
90
Nov 20, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Nov 28, 2022
Complaint Full
3 minor violations.
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Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with beard about two inches long making orders.
13-04-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled thaw rack in walk in cooler
23-03-4
Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
14-17-4
86
Sep 2, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bottle of specialty cleaner and polish stored on storage rack next to chili meat bags. Manager removed **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed pitcher in hand sink by front counter
31A-11-4
Basic - Observed water leaking from ceiling tile in drive thru area in between frosty machine and soda station
36-36-4
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wendy's Hamburger #593 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wendy's Hamburger #593 on file is from Apr 7, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wendy's Hamburger #593?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Wendy's Hamburger #593.

How does Wendy's Hamburger #593 compare to other restaurants in Lakeland?

Wendy's Hamburger #593 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Lakeland average of 85.

Has Wendy's Hamburger #593's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Wendy's Hamburger #593 have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Wendy's Hamburger #593 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 Hamburger #593 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wendy's Hamburger #593 is inspected around three times per year on average.