Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

NOODLEWORLD V LLC

1546 US HWY 41 N · INVERNESS · Citrus County · FL 34442

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 15, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3668611
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13529850
DBPR license1901430

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority5 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical22 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

22 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 7

#11High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. At the kitchen entrance, medicine (Tylenol) and supplements stored above single service, employee moved. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#12High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At the cook line, chicken cooked 05/14/26 at 47-48F, observed food stored in plastics cover container with condensation.

#13High Priority01B-36-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. At the cook line, chicken cooked 05/14/26 at 47-48F, observed food stored in plastics cover container with condensation.

Stop Sale
#14High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Female employee working with raw beef (no gloves) started wearing gloves and handling clean containers, inspector instructed to wash her hands. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#15High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Multiple food items stored in direct contact with food (raw beef, Chicken, noodles). **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Reach-in cooler at the cook line raw shell eggs stored above cut vegetables, employe moved. . **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#17High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At the cook line, broth at 68F, per employee broth moved from refrigerator at 10:00am, employee moved to stove to reheated. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 5

#18Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. All handwash sink blocked by items being stored inside sink, employee moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#19Intermediate14-14-4

Intermediate – Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. In use paint brush with metal part inside sauce, employee discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#20Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In walk-in cooler and reach-in cooler at the cook line, no date on any food containers, also at the drink station, milk no date, per employee most of the food were prepared 05/13-14/26.

#21Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. For two employees

#22Intermediate53B-03-5

Intermediate – Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee certification for two employees by 360 training.

Basic 10

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink, no lid on prep table, employee moved. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Cleaned stacked containers above dish machine.

#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of avocados stored on floor, employee moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice spoon in 83F water, employee removed spoon and place it in dish machine. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#5Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. At the cook line, interior of oven heavily soiled with accumulation of black substance. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available.

#7Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handwash sink at the drink station. Also no soap on sink at the cook line.

#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler gaskets heavily soiled with mold like substance

#9Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of reach-in cooler and shelves soiled with food residue and mold like substance

#10Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk-in cooler shelves.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 11:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.