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NOODLES AND COMPANY

12101 UNIVERSITY BLVD STE 219, Orlando FL 32817 · 321-415-6550

Last inspected Aug 21, 2026 · 8 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats55
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5815496
Grade history
NOV 24
MAR 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 23 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects found. 1 flying insect on cook line 2 flying insects on area by back exit door 3 flying insects on mop sink area 1 flying insects in wall on prep area 3 flying insects under prep table that has the hot sauce. 1 flying insect flying around rack with clean dishes on dish area. 9 flying insects on drain and walls located under utility sink. Total = 20 flying insects
High priority/35A-02-8/Admin Complaint
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Aug 21, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Tiles soiled throughout restaurant
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Aug 21, 2026 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan covers in walk in cooler have dust Outside of heating equipment on prep area have debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Aug 21, 2026 · Time Extended
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water on reach in cooler across from steam well. Standing water in reach in cooler across from grill.
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation/Return visit Aug 21, 2026 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls on prep area have debris Walls on dish area have mold like substance and dust
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Aug 21, 2026 · Time Extended
Aug 19, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 10 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate9 Basic
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Live, small flying insects found. 1 flying insect on cook line 2 flying insects on area by back exit door 3 flying insects on mop sink area 1 flying insects in wall on prep area 3 flying insects under prep table that has the hot sauce. 1 flying insect flying around rack with clean dishes on dish area. 9 flying insects on drain and walls located under utility sink. Total = 20 flying insects
High priority/35A-02-8/Admin Complaint
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Tiles soiled throughout restaurant
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Employee printed and post it.
Basic/50-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Insects repellent light stored over hot sauces bottles located under prep table. Inspector ask employee to remove. Corrective Action TakenCorrective Action TakenRepeat Violation**
Basic/35B-02-4/*/
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan covers in walk in cooler have dust Outside of heating equipment on prep area have debris.
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Debris on gaskets
Basic/22-16-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water on reach in cooler across from steam well. Standing water in reach in cooler across from grill.
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation
Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Standing water under utility sink and three compartment sink in dish area.
Basic/29-19-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls on prep area have debris Walls on dish area have mold like substance and dust
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leak from pipe on coming from ceiling by mop sink located
Basic/29-11-4
Jan 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate8 Basic
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At sink in cook line. Employee brought napkins
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust on ceiling tiles over dish machine.
Basic/36-34-5
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing Mac and cheese while wearing a bracelet. Removed Corrected On-SiteCorrected On-Site**
Basic/13-07-4/
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Debris on floor under equipment on prep area.
Basic/36-73-4
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Tongs inside shredded lettuce
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Rice crispy cakes kept on grab and go area.
Basic/02D-03-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan covers on walk in cooler have dust.
Basic/23-03-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. With pastas across from tall reach in cooler in cook line Reach in cooler across from woks
Basic/29-49-6
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Debris on walls dish area have mold like substance. Walls behind ice machine
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
Aug 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
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Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Water bottles stored at front counter.
Basic/08B-47-4/Corrected On-Site
Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole on wall on mop sink faucet.
Basic/36-24-5
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in water 93F and dirty. Manager discarded Corrected On-SiteCorrected On-Site**
Basic/10-07-4/
Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Rice crispy for grab and go. Repeat ViolationRepeat Violation**
Basic/02D-03-4/
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler next to kitchen entrance. Manager cleaned water. Corrected On-SiteCorrected On-Site**
Basic/29-49-6/
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Mold like substance on walls in dish area.
Basic/36-27-5
Mar 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pesto, pink sauce, Alfredo sauce all kept in small reach in cooler behind burners with temperature of 48F. Kept for less than 4 hours. Manager added ice for rapid cooling.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Ceiling tile missing above ice machine
Basic/36-36-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls behind burners have debris Walls on dish area have mold like substance
Basic/36-27-5
Nov 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Steam table marinara (122F - Hot Holding); butter (109F - Hot Holding); less than 4hrs per operator. Advised operator to immediately reheat to 165F for temperature recovery. Butter reheat 165F (. Corrected on site). Marinara reheating 159F 30 minutes.
High priority/03B-01-6
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker above splitter. Must be on oend of splitter
High priority/29-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Prep person wearing watch
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. under double sink and behind ice machine
Basic/36-73-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Salad cooler inside door frame
Basic/23-03-4
May 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled with food debris under dish area
Basic/36-73-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind dish area with accumulation of food debris
Basic/36-27-5
Oct 10, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information.Some training records are missing the employee birthday.
Intermediate/53B-10-4
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Basic/16-23-4
Hole in or other damage to wall on mop sink.
Basic/36-24-5
Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food.Rice crispy kept at front counter.
Basic/02D-03-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.Walk in cooler shelves have debris.
Basic/22-16-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.Debris on walls on prep area and dish area.
Basic/36-27-5
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.Spray bottle containing oil and kept on cook line.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.