Chicago
74
YOUR CALL

The Noodle Vietnamese Cuisine

2336 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 · Chinatown · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
74/100

Mostly clean — 3 of 5 passed, one prior failure

Inspections
5
3 passed
Last Inspected
2011-06-16
Pass Rate
60%
1 failure
Score
74/100
YOUR CALL
3 consecutive passes, most recently 2011-06-16
Failed 1 inspection (2010)
Food Temperature issues found across 3 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 13×
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Food Temperature critical
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Facility Condition minor
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Employee Hygiene serious
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Documentation & Training serious
Chemical Safety minor
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Pest Activity minor
2011-06-16 Pass Consultation
3
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. BROKEN RUBBER GASKETS AT PREP COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. GREASY SURFACES ON THE SIDE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, DIRT BUILD UP ON RUBBER GASKETS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST PROVIDE EASY TO CLEAN SURFACE ON THE BACK OF COOKING AREA ALL THE WAY TO THE VENTILATION HOOD LINE. DAMAGED WALL SECTION BY THE SMOOTHIE PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINT...

2011-04-06 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. BROKEN RUBBER GASKETS AT PREP COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. GREASY SURFACES ON THE SIDE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, DIRT BUILD UP ON RUBBER GASKETS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST PROVIDE EASY TO CLEAN SURFACE ON THE BACK OF COOKING AREA ALL THE WAY TO THE VENTILATION HOOD LINE. DAMAGED WALL SECTION BY THE SMOOTHIE PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAI...

2010-06-23 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
3
minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF BULB INSIDE REFRIGERATOR.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE LARGE POTS THAT ARE UNABLE TO FIT INTO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND OR PROVIDE LARGER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO ACCOMODATE LARGEST PIECE OF EQUIPMENT OR COMMERCIAL SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. CLEAN AROUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE AND WASTE GREASE AREA

2010-06-15 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 6
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FOUND SMALL PREP COOLER AT 55F IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN TEMP AT 40F AND BELOW AT ALL TIMES. CRIT...

critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND COOKED CHICKEN AT 52.5F INSIDE WHITE PLASTIC BAG STORED INSIDE ABOVE SAID UNIT. MANAGER STATES COOKED CHICKEN WAS PLACED IN UNIT SINCE 06/14/10. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED COOKED CHICKEN AT APPROXIMATE WEIGHT 10LBS AT APPROIMATE VALUE OF $20...

serious Employee Hygiene

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM #118311 ON 01/13/10 NOT CORRECTED: #30 I...

minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHT BULBS AT VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF BULB INSIDE REFRIGERATOR.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE LARGE POTS THAT ARE UNABLE TO FIT INTO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND OR PROVIDE LARGER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO ACCOMODATE LARGEST PIECE OF EQUIPMENT OR COMMERCIAL SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. CLEAN AROUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE AND WASTE GREASE ARE...

2010-01-13 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 11
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND 30LBS OF COOKED BARBEQUE RIBS INSIDE REFRIGERTOR AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 49.1-50.7F. MANAGER STATES SAID ITEMS WERE COOKED ON 1/12/10. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY COOL HOT ...

serious Documentation & Training

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATES POSTED ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING HANDLED, SERVED, AND PREPARED. INSTRUCTED TO POST VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATES IN THAT PART OF THE RETAIL FOO...

minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL INDIVIDUAL PACKAGED FROZEN FOOD ITEMS AND PREPARED FOOD ITEMS IN FREEZERS AND REFRIGERATORS. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL SPICE CONTAINERS.

minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND STOR...

minor Employee Hygiene

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST UPRIGHT FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT RUSTY RACKS AND GREASE TRAP AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INS...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: VENT COVERS AT DINING AREA, TOILET ROOMS, INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS...

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CRACKED FLOOR TILES AT COOKING AREA.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE STAINED CEILING PANELS AT DINING AREA, MAIN KITCHEN, TOILET ROOM, AND REAR STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WALL SECTION AT COFFEE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ...

minor Sanitation

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS AT KITCHEN AND PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS WITH END CAPS...

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

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...

minor Pest Activity

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE CLUTTER IN STOCK ROOM AND ...

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