NOODLES & COMPANY
2000 N CLYBOURN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614
Inspection History
Oct 9, 2025 Inspection
October 9, 2025• Suspected Food Poisoning• 2 violations
Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINKS RANGING FROM 72-83F. WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINK IN REA...(+1 more)
Jun 3, 2024 Inspection
June 3, 2024• Complaint• 4 violations
Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED INTERIOR UPPER WATER RESERVIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE WHERE ICE FOR CONSUPTION IS BEING MADE NOTED BLACK AND BROWN SLIME SUBSTANCE D...(+3 more)
Feb 27, 2024 Inspection
February 27, 2024• Canvass• 3 violations
Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOOR DAMAGED WEATHER STRIP WITH OPENINGS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. MUST REPAIR DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ACTIVITY.(+2 more)
Feb 1, 2023 Inspection
February 1, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations
Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12-- ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS AT THE FRONT COUNTER MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.(+3 more)
Jan 25, 2023 Inspection
January 25, 2023• Canvass• 8 violations
Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION...(+7 more)
Mar 29, 2022 Inspection
March 29, 2022• Complaint Re-Inspection• 7 violations
Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: 2-101.11 THE PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRI...(+6 more)
Mar 21, 2022 Inspection
March 21, 2022• Complaint• 9 violations
Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: THE PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOU...(+8 more)
Dec 9, 2021 Inspection
December 9, 2021• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO ONE ON-SITE WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE WHILE TCS FOOD (CHICKEN) IS PREPARED PRIORITY...(+3 more)
May 4, 2020 Inspection
May 4, 2020• Short Form Complaint• 5 violations
Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDAT...(+4 more)
Mar 23, 2020 Inspection
March 23, 2020• Complaint Re-Inspection• 3 violations
Violation: 52. SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: A STRONG FOUL ODOR COMING FROM FLOOR GREASE TRAP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+2 more)
Mar 16, 2020 Inspection
March 16, 2020• Complaint• 6 violations
Violation: 52. SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: A STRONG FOUL ODOR COMING FROM FLOOR GREASE TRAP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN(+5 more)
Feb 19, 2019 Inspection
February 19, 2019• Canvass• 5 violations
Violation: 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE DIGITAL TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE IN DISREPAIR AND NOT READING THE WASH ...(+4 more)
Apr 30, 2018 Inspection
April 30, 2018• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED A FEW READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS NOT PROPERLY LABELED INSIDE PREP COOLERS AND WALK-IN COOLER. MUS...(+3 more)
Jun 15, 2017 Inspection
June 15, 2017• Canvass• 5 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR BROKEN MOP HOOKS ABOVE THE MOP SINK IN REAR PREP. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.(+4 more)
Jul 26, 2016 Inspection
July 26, 2016• Canvass• 6 violations
Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST LABEL REPACKAGED ASSORTED DESSERTS(COOKIES,MARSHMELLO TREAT,)WITH NAME,ADDRESS,PHONE NUMBER,INGRED...(+5 more)
Dec 8, 2015 Inspection
December 8, 2015• Canvass• 3 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED WOMENS BATHROOM STALL DOOR IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN(+2 more)
Feb 23, 2015 Inspection
February 23, 2015• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED SPASH GUARD NEEDED IN BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN ...(+3 more)
Jan 10, 2014 Inspection
January 10, 2014• Canvass• 6 violations
Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FOUND FRONT AND EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT/INSECTS PROO...(+5 more)
Jul 2, 2013 Inspection
July 2, 2013• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATLY 1/2 LB COOKED MEATBALLS IN HOT HOLDING UNIT AT 103.1F TO 1...(+3 more)
Oct 5, 2012 Inspection
October 5, 2012• Canvass• 1 violation
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE COOLER NEXT TO THE FRONT STEAM TABLE AND WIRE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOL...
Jul 7, 2011 Inspection
July 7, 2011• Tag Removal• 1 violation
Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: VIOLATION REMAINS FROM #517431 ON 7-5-11.
Jul 5, 2011 Inspection
July 5, 2011• Complaint• 5 violations
Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. OB...(+4 more)
Nov 23, 2010 Inspection
November 23, 2010• License• 3 violations
Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to e...(+2 more)
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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health
Division: Food Protection Program
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