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Noodles & Company

30 N La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60602
Asian / Fusion
Last inspected: Jun 5, 2015
86
Score
Low Risk

Noodles & Company has been inspected four times since 2013. On Jun 5, 2015, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. The most recent inspection at Noodles & Company is from Jun 5, 2015, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.

Looking across the full record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 5, 2015
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND REMOVE EXCESS GREASE AND GRIME BUILD-UP AT THE LIDE CORNERS OF THE GREASE TRAP BOX LOCATED UNDER THE 3-COMP SINK.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST REGROUT FLOOR IN FRONT OF THE WOK/SAUCING PREP COOKING AREA SO AS TO HAVE THE FLOOR SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS AT ALL FRONT WINDOW SILLS AT THE FRONT OF THE RESTAURANT AT ALL FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS.
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Jul 3, 2014
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: SPRAY BOTTLE IN KITCHEN NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: COOLER DRAWER RUBBER GASKETS NOT CLEAN, FOOD DEBRIS STUCK BETWEEN FOLDS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INOPERABLE VENTILATION IN TOILET ROOMS, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: ICE SCOOP STORED ON A DUSTY SURFACE, INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN A CLEAN CONTAINER/ HOLDER.
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82
Oct 22, 2013
Complaint
1 minor violation.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED COOLER DOORS AIR STRIP IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT FUTURE COOLER TEMPERATURE PROBLEMS.
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Jun 18, 2013
License
2 minor violations.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE CONSTRUCTION DUST FROM CORNERS AT THE FRONT DINING AREA BY THE WINDOWS AND AT THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA.
34
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE WORKING EHAIST VENTS AT MEN'S AND LADIES RESTROOM AT ALL TIMES.
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90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Noodles & Company last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Noodles & Company on file is from Jun 5, 2015. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Noodles & Company?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Noodles & Company.

Has Noodles & Company's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Noodles & Company have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Noodles & Company 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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