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WENDY'S OLD FASHIONED HAMBURGERS OF NEW YORK, INC.

(Also Known As: WENDY'S)

2610 W PERSHING RD, CHICAGO, IL 60632

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: American

📍 Neighborhood: Archer Heights

License #: 2431957

18
Total Inspections
11
Passed
5
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 7, 2025 Inspection

May 7, 2025• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION ON PERIMETER OF WALK IN FREEZER DOOR. INSTD TO REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN. EXCESSIVE BLACK SUBSTANCE ON CAULKING AT HANDWAS...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 18, 2024 Inspection

July 18, 2024• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 OBSERVED DAMAGE CEILING TILES IN DINING ROOM SODA MACHINES.INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 10, 2024 Inspection

July 10, 2024• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 FRUIT FLIES IN THE STORAGE AREA AND FRONT CASHIER AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL FRUIT FLY AC...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 18, 2023 Inspection

July 18, 2023• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 12, 2022 Inspection

August 12, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF BOTH LOBBY DOORS MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 5, 2022 Inspection

August 5, 2022• Canvass• 11 violations

Violation: 21. PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF TCS FOODS SUCH AS 1.5LB. COOKED GRILL CHICKEN RANGING FROM 110.7F-120.2F IN HOT HOLDING UNIT. PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY ...(+10 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 28, 2021 Inspection

July 28, 2021• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 6. PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: EMPLOYEE COFFEE BEVERAGE WITHOUT LIDS IN REAR. INSTD TO HAVE LID TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 18, 2020 Inspection

November 18, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-602.13: EXCESSIVE BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON CAULKING AROUND TOP AND SIDES OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO REPLACE CAULK AND MAINTAIN

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 16, 2020 Inspection

November 16, 2020• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES AT FRONT PREP COOLER/COLD LINE: CHEESE 47.1F, CUT LETTUCE 45.6F, LEAFY GREENS/SPRING MIX 50.3F, CUT TOM...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 15, 2019 Inspection

January 15, 2019• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED DISCOLORATION ON POP NOZZLES AND UPPER SPLASH GUARD. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 8, 2019 Inspection

January 8, 2019• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED DISCOLORATION ON POP NOZZLES AND UPPER SPLASH GUARD. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 18, 2017 Inspection

October 18, 2017• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE CART THAT THE OVENS ARE ON HAS GREASE ON THE SIDE CLOSEST TO THE FRYER,AND THE WHEEL OF THE...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 22, 2016 Inspection

November 22, 2016• Complaint Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAINS TO ELIMINATE PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS.

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 15, 2016 Inspection

November 15, 2016• Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS AND CEILIN...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 6, 2016 Inspection

September 6, 2016• Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 28. * INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS - Comments: NO INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY WAS POSTED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPO...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 18, 2015 Inspection

December 18, 2015• License• 1 violation

Violation: 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO WATER RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE ABOVE SOFT SERVE MACHINE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTA...

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