PlateScore

Wendy's

A

816 W Warner Rd, Chandler 85225

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-37478

Score based on 6 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 20, 2026.

98
Excellent

Chandler restaurant avg: 93

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Nov 1, 2023 — Routine — score 70 (2 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Apr 11, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Sep 4, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Apr 3, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Sep 23, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Mar 25, 2026 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)99
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history6 on record

2026

Mar 25, 2026Routine1 coreA

A complaint was addressed during this inspection. No violations noted on the inspection report support the allegations made in the complaint.Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Inspector's notes

There is a continual leak at the hand wash sink in the ware wash area. Ensure that the plumbing is repaired properly and maintained in good repair. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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5-205.15 (B) - Core: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained

2025

Sep 23, 2025RoutinecleanA

No violations noted at time of inspectionPredefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed handwashing with person in charge.

Apr 3, 2025Routine1 coreA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#53 — Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, CleanCore5-203.12

Inspector's notes

Observed men's urinal missing drain cover. Notified person in charge and they will order one. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 5-501.17 - Core: Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered Addl Notes: Observed toilet stall on the right in the women's restroom missing a trash can with lid. Notified person in charge and they will order one. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. Uni-sex and female toilet rooms requires a covered waste receptacle. Provide prior to next routine inspection.

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5-203.12 - Core: Toilets and Urinals

2024

Sep 4, 2024RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Recommended getting the cold holding unit at the end of the grill serviced. Of note: At the time of inspection the walk-in refrigerator had some ice build-up on the side of the fan and it was leaking. Per the person in charge a work order was submitted.

Apr 11, 2024RoutinecleanA

This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Report emailed and receivedOn July 1st, 2023, the Environmental Services Department started emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees. Weneed a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal.If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may:??Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report to review, or??Contact the Department using the email addresses below,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form atthe below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181Award: A,Embargo Lbs: 0,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: MaryBeth E.

2023

Nov 1, 2023Routine2 priorityall corrected on siteC°

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 2 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reviewed and discussed: TILT time as control food procedures. Chemical labeling procedures. Emailed copy of inspection report to the establishment.The Environmental Services Department will begin emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) topermittees in the coming months. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure youreceive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal.If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may:??Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report toreview, or??Contact the Department using the email addresses below,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-servicerestaurants)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail foodmarkets)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)Note: If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit anadministrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request?Form-181Award: Not Participating,Signer: Marybeth Evangelistno

#8 — Hands Clean and Properly WashedPriority2-301.14

PRIORITY VIOLATION-2-301.14, P: When to Wash. ===Observed employee with gloves touch raw chicken and place into deep fryer basket. Employee with contaminated gloved hands proceeded in touching handle. Cashier employee moved and touched contaminated area with bare hands and proceeded in directly making nugget orders and French Fries orders. Notified Person In Charge (PIC). PIC will have employee wash contaminated hands. PIC washed and sanitized contaminated handles. Same cashier is observed touching face, glasses; hat and face. Employee with contaminated hands proceeded in directly making frostees and iced beverages with ice scoop. Notified PIC; PIC will have employee wash hands.=====Employee not washing hands between working with raw food and RTE food. Employee not washing hands after engaging in other activities that may contaminate the hands. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4573/AMC-Toolbox---Handwashing. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#17 — Proper Disposition of Returned, Previously Served, Reconditioned, and Unsafe FoodPriority3-306.14

PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-306.14, P: Returned Food and Re-service of Food. ===Observed customer return food to cashier. Cashier accepted returned food and proceeded in directing cook to add chees to returned burger. Notified Person In Charge (PIC). ====(A) Except as specified in ¶ (B) of this section, after being served or sold and in the possession of a CONSUMER, FOOD that is unused or returned by the CONSUMER may not be offered as FOOD for human consumption. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4621/AMC-Toolbox---Cross-Contamination. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 20, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →