Wendy's

Experience friendly service and delicious seafood, thickshakes, and more at Wendy's Shopping Place. A local favorite for all!
  • 3.5 644 rating
  • 1162 Troy-Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY 12110
  • (518) 782-5488

Why Locals Love Wendy's

Located conveniently on Troy-Schenectady Road in Latham, NY, Wendy’s stands as a beacon for fans of fast, flavorful, and freshly prepared American fast food classics. Specializing in hamburgers and a variety of quick-service fare, this Wendy’s location delivers the comforting fare you expect, elevated by quality ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.

Wendy’s menu boasts a selection of standout items that elevate the typical fast food experience. The Loaded Nacho Single Cheeseburger is a delicious revelation — a quarter pound of fresh, never-frozen beef topped with melty American cheese, crispy corn and tortilla strips, and drizzled in spicy chipotle sauce and creamy poblano queso. All of this is nestled on a bold jalapeño cheddar bun that delivers a subtle kick with every bite. For those hungrier appetites, the Loaded Nacho Double Cheeseburger doubles down on that fresh beef and cheese combination, offering a satisfying half-pound of pure indulgence.

For lighter yet equally satisfying options, Wendy’s fresh-made salads shine. The Parmesan Caesar Chicken Salad pairs grilled chicken breast with crisp Romaine, Parmesan crisps, and rich Caesar dressing — a harmonious blend that’s both fresh and hearty. Or indulge in the Cobb Salad, bursting with signature Wendy’s lettuce, grilled chicken, diced tomatoes, cheddar cheese, chopped eggs, and smoky applewood bacon.

No meal at Wendy’s would be complete without sampling their legendary Frosty®. Whether you crave the nostalgic sweetness of the Orange Dreamsicle Frosty® or the rich, velvety texture of the Classic Chocolate Frosty®, each cup delivers a dessert experience that’s thick, smooth, and utterly satisfying.

Beyond the menu, the dining atmosphere at Wendy’s Latham is marked by a welcoming vibe and efficient service. Reviewers often highlight the team’s attentiveness and friendliness, even during busy hours. Corey Cherizard’s experience reflects the staff’s commendable transparency and accommodation when an item was unavailable — a testament to their commitment to customer satisfaction. Longtime local Eric Brady praises how swiftly and accurately the orders come out, emphasizing the upbeat energy of the crew. And diners like Carol Williams appreciate the quality, comparing Wendy’s chicken sandwich favorably over competitors and raving about the nostalgic charm of the chocolate shake.

What truly sets this Wendy’s apart is the genuine care embedded in every interaction and meal. Friendly employees handle even difficult situations with grace, as noted by Martin Luther Pierce, adding to the overall positive and comforting environment. It’s a place where you can expect your order to be just right, served fresh and hot — perfect for grabbing a quick lunch, a family dinner, or a late-night rescue like Addline Bova’s night out.

For anyone in Latham or passing through, this Wendy’s location is more than just a fast food stop. It’s a reliable destination for crave-worthy burgers, refreshing salads, and iconic Frosty® treats served with a smile and unwavering quality.

Address: 1162 Troy-Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY 12110
Phone: (518) 782-5488

What Makes This Place Friendly

  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Casual
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
  • Dogs allowed outside

When & Where to Visit

  • 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Real Reviews from the Community

Corey Cherizard
  • Mar 19, 2026
5

I ordered baconator fries. Unbeknownst to me they were out of the cheese sauce. Instead of just sending it through. The team lead let me know and gave me the option to switch the item out. I opted for a refund instead of a substitution. I could see that they were busy with the drive through so I was very pleased that they were accommodating despite being busy. 10/10 would go again.

Addline Bova
  • Mar 7, 2026
4

On the way home from a ball game at 10 pm. Wendy's came to the rescue! The order was accurate and the food was fresh.

Carol Williams
  • Feb 22, 2026
4

Purchased the chicken sandwich it was pretty darn good better than what you get at McDonald's!!! Would definitely buy it again. I got the chicken sandwich and a small chocolate milk shake...I always LOVE Wendy's chocolate shake reminds me of the White Castle chocolate milk shake!!!! So very delicious makes my heart , ,If you've never tried one it's totally worth your hard earned !!! This location is always neat and clean!!!

Martin Luther Pierce
  • Feb 19, 2026
5

Best Wendy's in the area. Steady crew who seem to have all been there for quite a while. Friendly people and they always get my order right. I watched one poor young guy at the counter put up with a really abusive hag and he handled it with a really level head. God bless sir. Everyone in this place deserves a raise for having to put up with people like that.

Eric Brady
  • Jan 30, 2026
5

This Wendy's rocks it, I've been coming here for almost 10 years. You don't even have time to get your card out before they're handing your food out. Always hot and fresh and everyone is nice. I can't believe I never reviewed it before now. Go out of your way to go to this one over other locations.

Herefor1
  • Jan 16, 2026
5

The manager at around 11:00 a.m. thank you so much for helping me with the 2 Pennies situation, food was great. Service from her was five stars I gave four stars for the service because the original cashier did not follow repeated instructions, but she had a very happy attitude at least, they all did. But the dummy forgot the sauce also.

Frank T
  • Dec 24, 2025
5

This location is the best I've been to in a while. No messing around order your food quick and get it even quicker. They've got this down. I was in line with 5 cars ahead and thought I'd be there a while. Literally less than 4 mins I was pulling away with my order and it was all their and how I ordered it. Keep up the good work. 11:00 am on a Friday

Cale Mccardell
  • Dec 14, 2025
5

The food was hot and fresh. Quick turnaround @6pm on a sunday. My card declined because im traveling. The people there were providing with my situation it was good service

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