Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
January 21, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 4
Wendy's currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 21, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-Critical
- Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
- Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Latest Inspection Details
January 21, 2026
- Date
- January 21, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Jan 21, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 10, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 23, 2024
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 16, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 21, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Wendy's has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2026 and July 2024. Its latest score was 10, slightly higher than its July 2024 score of 9.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Wendy's's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wendy's's current NYC health grade?
Wendy's currently has a A grade.
When was Wendy's last inspected?
Wendy's was last inspected on January 21, 2026.
What was Wendy's's latest inspection score?
Wendy's's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Wendy's have in its latest inspection?
Wendy's had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Wendy's located?
Wendy's is located at 24 West 23rd Street in Manhattan, NY 10010.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50134501
Last updated: July 3, 2026
