Gainesville, Hall County

NOODLE BOWL

114 JESSE JEWELL PKWY STE 100 GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

Food
Latest score
80
Jan 15, 2026
City
Gainesville
County
Hall
Inspections
3

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Jan 15, 2026

Routine

Score: 805 violations

4-1A - food separated and protected

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed raw salmon and raw steak to be stored in-between raw poultry. Raw animal foods shall be stored based on minimum required internal cooking temperatures. Corrective Actions: PIC rearranged raw animal foods based on minimum required internal cooking temperatures. EHS provided PIC with proper food storage order sign.

1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(1)(a)-(c)1,4,5,6-14,15, 16 - demonstration of knowledge (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Person in charge (PIC) was unable to demonstrate knowledge; could not respond correctly to the questions as they related to the food service operations conducted at the establishment. Based on the risk of foodborne illness inherent to the food service operation, during inspections and upon request, the person in charge shall demonstrate to the Health Authority knowledge of foodborne disease prevention, application of the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point principles, and the requirements of this Chapter. The person in charge shall demonstrate this knowledge in one of the following ways: (a) Compliance with Chapter. Complying with this Chapter by having no violations of Priority Items during the current inspection; (b) Certified Food Service Manager. Being a certified food service manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an accredited program; or (c) Correct Answers to Food Safety Questions. Responding correctly to the inspector's questions as they relate to the specific food operation.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed pink slime accumulation on interior surface of the bulk ice machine. In equipment such as ice bins and beverage dispensing nozzles and enclosed components of equipment such as ice makers, cooking oil storage tanks and distribution lines, beverage and syrup dispensing lines or tubes, coffee bean grinders, and water vending equipment: (I) At a frequency specified by the manufacturer; or (II) Absent manufacturer specifications, at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold. Corrective Actions: PIC to drain ice machine and wash, rinse, and sanitize at COB.

16A - hot and cold water available; adequate pressure

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(1)(g),(h) - water supply, capacity; pressure (pf)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed mop sink to reach maximum temperature of 91°F with time. Hot water generation and distribution systems shall be sufficient to meet the peak hot water demands throughout the food service establishment. Pf (h) Pressure. Water under pressure shall be provided to all fixtures, equipment, and nonfood equipment that are required to use water except that water supplied as specified under subsection (1)(k)1 and 2 to a temporary food service operation or in response to a temporary interruption of a water supply need not be under pressure. Corrective Actions: PIC to call appropriate personnel to service mop sink.

15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(j) - mechanical warewashing, wash solution temperature (pf)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed wash/rinse solution in spray-type chemical warewasher less than 120°F. The temperature of the wash solution in spray-type warewashers that use chemicals to sanitize may not be less than 120ºF. Corrective Actions: PIC properly set up manual wash, rinse, and sanitize in 3-copmartment sink until dish machine can be serviced.

Jun 16, 2025

Routine

Score: 954 violations

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed multiple containers of food stored without covers on prep table, reach-in cooler, and walk-in cooler. Except as specified under paragraph 2. of this subsection and when cooling as specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(e)2.(ii), storing the food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings, except for loosely covered or uncovered containers in which food is being cooled if protected from overhead contamination. Corrective Actions: PIC place covers on all uncovered food items that were not in a cooling state.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed black accumulation on interior of ice machine. Observed old sticker labels on clean equipment. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Corrective Actions: PIC stated ice machine will be cleaned at COB and more frequent cleaning schedule will be implemented.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(n) - manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization-temperature, ph, concentration, hardness (p,pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed chlorine sanitizer solution in bucket to have concentration of 0 ppm. Chlorine sanitizer solution shall have minimum concentration 50 ppm. Corrective Actions: PIC made new sanitizer solution at proper concentration.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed spoons used for steamed rice and soup ladles being held in water with a temperature below 135°F. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored in a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 135°F (57°C) and the container is cleaned at a frequency specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.05(7)(b)3(vi). Corrective Actions: PIC emptied the containers and replaced with water that had a temperature above 135°F.

Feb 24, 2025

Initial

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.