Noodles & Company, 2813 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant: Noodles & Company
Address: 2813 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Jan 26, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

100

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Inspection Score
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  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Feb 16, 2010 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Nov 10, 2011 0
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Nov 10, 2011 0
No violation noted during this evaluation. Nov 17, 2011 0
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Nov 17, 2011 100
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Jan 26, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Feb 16, 2010

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE GRILL PRESS, DRY FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE STORAGE ROOM AND THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE DISHROOM.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR OF THE DRY STORAGE ROOM IN THE CORNER NEAR THE ENTRANCEWAY. MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRY IN THE DISHROOM AREA. LEVEL THE FLOOR SO THAT WATER DOES NOT ACCUMULATE IN THE CENTER OF THE DISHROOM FLOOR.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DETAIL CLEAN THE CEILING TILES IN THE DISHROOM.
OBSERVED RODENT BURROWS IN THE CONCRETE OUTSIDE OF THE REAR DOOR. MUST FILL IN WITH CONRETE.

Nov 10, 2011

Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. CLEAN INSIDE THE LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH ROOM(DUST BUILD-UP, ALSO RELINE THE FIXTURE(LOOSE).
Use dustless cleaning methods. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. NEED TO CLEAN OR PAINT WALL UNDER THE DISH MACHINE(FOOD STAINS).
All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE(ICE) AND SERVED FOOD(SPINACH A READY TO EAT PRODUCTS). OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WATER RESERVOIR WITH A BROWN SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING INTO WATER WHERE ICE IS MADE.ALSO OBSERVED A PLASTIC CONTAINER UNDER THE WATER RESERVOIR NOT PROPERLY LINED,INSTRUCTED TO RELINE OR REPLACE IT. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE TAKING AN ENCLOSED PLASTIC BAG OF SPINACH FROM WALK-IN COOLER, REMOVED PARTIALLY OF THE FOOD AND STORED IT IN SERVING CONTAINER IN PREP LINE, WITHOUT WASHING READY TO EAT SPINACH.OBSERVED A BOOK HANGING ON WALL ABOVE THE PREP TABLE EXPLAINING AND SHOWING (PICTURES) HOW TO WASH PRODUCE AND FRUIT). EXPLAINED THE IMPORTANCE OF WASHING FRUIT AND PRODUCE.SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) HOOOO75233-13
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.OBSERVED RUSTY VENT COVERS IN PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO PAINT OR REPLACE.EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA WATER PIPE IS LEAKING.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. OBSERVED WATER RON FLOOR TILE IN FRONT PREP AREA, REAR STORAGE(2 COMPARTMENT SINK) AND IN DISH ROOM.NEED TO RE GROUT FLOOR THROUGHOUT.ALSO WATER ON FLOOR AROUND HOT WATER TANK.NEED TO CHECK.

Nov 17, 2011

OBSERVED WATER RON FLOOR TILE IN FRONT PREP AREA, REAR STORAGE(2 COMPARTMENT SINK) AND IN DISH ROOM.NEED TO RE GROUT FLOOR THROUGHOUT.ALSO WATER ON FLOOR AROUND HOT WATER TANK.NEED TO CHECK.
NEED TO CLEAN OR PAINT WALL UNDER THE DISH MACHINE(FOOD STAINS).
CLEAN INSIDE THE LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH ROOM(DUST BUILD-UP, ALSO RELINE THE FIXTURE(LOOSE).
OBSERVED RUSTY VENT COVERS IN PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO PAINT OR REPLACE.

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