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Ding Feng Noodle

2247 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Chinese
Last inspected: Jul 14, 2017
82
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2016, Ding Feng Noodle has four inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on Jul 14, 2017. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. The file hasn't been updated since Jul 14, 2017, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

“Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average is 81, putting Ding Feng Noodle squarely in typical territory. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 14, 2017
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SEVERAL FOOD ITEMS STORED IN FREEZER AND REFRIGERATOR, IN PLASTIC BAGS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE FOOD IN FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS. OBSERVED WEATHER STRIP ON REAR DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCRED MANAGER TO REPAIR.
32
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WALLS NEAR DISHMACHINE WITH FOOD AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
35
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLUTTER IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA TO REDUCE PEST HARBORAGE.
41
Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Dec 12, 2016
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED IDPH FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
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95
Dec 5, 2016
Routine
7 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector notes: A PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM MARCH 1, 2016 WAS NOT CORRECTED AS DESCRIBED: #32 FOUND NO DRAINBOARD ATTACHED TO THE THREE COMP SINK IN THE PREP AREA; MUST INSTALL A DRAINBOARD TO THE THREE COMP SINK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
29
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: MUST LABEL THE WHITE BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE BASEMENT ON THE STORAGE SHELF WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER.
30
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: BUMPED UP TO A SERIOUS.
32
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN SURFACES AROUND THE WOKS IN THE PREP AREA.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE DISHMACHINE TO REMOVE BUILD-UP.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE WALL NEXT TO THE LARGE SOUP POTS IN THE KITCHEN.
35
Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED IDPH FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
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Mar 1, 2016
License
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND NO DRAINBOARD ATTACHED TO THE THREE COMP SINK IN THE PREP AREA; MUST INSTALL A DRAINBOARD TO THE THREE COMP SINK.
32
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FLOORS IN BASEMENT NEEDS CLEANING TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND LARGE BRICKS.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ding Feng Noodle last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ding Feng Noodle on file is from Jul 14, 2017. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ding Feng Noodle?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Ding Feng Noodle.

Has Ding Feng Noodle's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Ding Feng Noodle have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Ding Feng Noodle means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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