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Dubuque Health Inspection: Wendy'S Old Fashioned Hamburgers Cited with 1 Violation

Oct 22, 2026, 1:33 PM•Dubuque, Iowa
Dubuque Health Inspection: WENDY'S OLD FASHIONED HAMBURGERS Cited with 1 Violation
OFFICIAL FOOD SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT

On October 12, 2026, state food safety specialists from the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing conducted a Routine of WENDY'S OLD FASHIONED HAMBURGERS located at 1225 E 16TH ST DUBUQUE, IA 52001. A total of 1 violation were documented.

Inspection Date: October 12, 2026 Address: 1225 E 16TH ST DUBUQUE, IA 52001 Violations Recorded: 1 Type: Routine Phone: 563-584-0288

Inspector Observations & Violations

Violation Code: 8-103.12(B) Health Violation
Records maintained and made available to the regulatory authority up on request
Inspector Comments:
--Observation: Staff could not produce variance approval letter. Corrected on site by providing to establishment and manager printed out.
About Public Food Safety Records: Food inspections represent an official snapshot of conditions at the time of inspection conducted by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing (Food Safety Bureau) and local partner health divisions. Violations are frequently corrected immediately on-site prior to the inspector leaving. Official inspection records and past history are publicly accessible on the state portal at iowa.safefoodinspection.com.