⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

FONTANO'S SUB

2151 W 95TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Deli

📍 Neighborhood: Beverly

License #: 2411367

15
Total Inspections
8
Passed
3
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 15, 2025 Inspection

September 15, 2025• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED GAP ON BOTTOM RIGHT OF BACK DOOR LEADING TO OUTSIDE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE DOOR SWEEP AND MAINTAIN.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 7, 2025 Inspection

February 7, 2025• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: LARGE CAN OPENER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 29, 2024 Inspection

July 29, 2024• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: LARGE CAN OPENER IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MA(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 11, 2023 Inspection

April 11, 2023• Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 22, 2023 Inspection

February 22, 2023• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 11, 2022 Inspection

May 11, 2022• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 50.4, CHICKEN SALAD, AND TUNA SALAD.PERSON IN CHARGE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED AP...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 8, 2021 Inspection

January 8, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DUST.(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 26, 2020 Inspection

August 26, 2020• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE. OBSERVED SANDWICHES BEING PREPARED, SOUPS, CHILI BEING ...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 25, 2019 Inspection

January 25, 2019• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATIO...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 18, 2019 Inspection

January 18, 2019• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION...(+9 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 23, 2017 Inspection

October 23, 2017• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: WALK IN COOLER CURRENTLY IN USE TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS, IN POOR REPAIR, UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE, INTERNAL TEMPERATU...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 14, 2016 Inspection

April 14, 2016• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR OF FAN GUARD INSIDE PREP COOLER.(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 10, 2015 Inspection

July 10, 2015• License Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 6. HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES: OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER TOUCHING READY TO EAT FOOD (LOAF OF BRE...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 2, 2015 Inspection

July 2, 2015• License• 4 violations

Violation: 11. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN REAR PREP/DISHWASBING AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME.(+3 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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More Information: Chicago Food Protection

Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections