Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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NOODLES AND COMPANY

4624 TOWN CROSSING DR #113 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32246

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 5, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3358257
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8377517
DBPR license2613679

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#8High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm); operator observed that bag of sanitizer solution was close to empty and not siphoning into machine. Operator changed bag and retested at 100ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. butter (46F – Cold Holding); liquid eggs (57F – Cold Holding); in two door reach-in cooler across from stove area. Operator stated employee used eggs around 9am when they came in and left them out for too long. Operator stated he will keep it in cooler to chill. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Operator unable to provide written procedures for clean up events. Distributed Training material during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Person in charge was unaware of employees health reporting responsibilities. Discussed and distributed employee health agreement during this inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing toxic substance stored below front counter and two spray bottles stored at end of cook line near scales not labeled. Operator labeled spray bottles of cleaner and grease lifts degreaser. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 7

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice bin and ice chute surrounding area soiled.

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Multiple personal belongings stored on dry food storage shelf across from ice machine. Operator removed,employees jackets and bag **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Clean stacked pans on storage shelf near warewashing area unable to properly air dry

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on walk-in-cooler soiled. Also, gasket on reach-in cooler across from stove soiled. Also, handles on warmer to right of stove on cookline soiled. Also, computer bump bar in kitchen soiled.

#5Basic16-48-4

Basic – Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Two knives stored on clean knife storage rack in prep area soiled

#6Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of reach-in cooler across from stove.

#7Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm).Operator emptied and remade solution and retested at 200ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 11:38 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)

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