⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

SUBWAY

4032 W 26TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60623

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Deli

📍 Neighborhood: South Lawndale

License #: 1979303

26
Total Inspections
18
Passed
4
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 10, 2025 Inspection

January 10, 2025• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINKS THROUGHOUT FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 22, 2024 Inspection

May 22, 2024• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING COLD TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES DURING THE TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 1LB LEAFY SPINACH, .5 LB COOKED ...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 1, 2023 Inspection

August 1, 2023• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA NEAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAI

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 25, 2022 Inspection

May 25, 2022• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA KNOBS ARE STRIPPED AND ONE OF THE TWO WASHROOM TOILETS DOESN'T FLUSH, BUT THE TOILET IS GOI...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 21, 2021 Inspection

September 21, 2021• Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 28. TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED - Comments: EMPLOYEES PERSONAL BELONGINGS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 3, 2021 Inspection

June 3, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED DIRTY GASKETS ON REACH IN COOLER IN FRONT PREP/SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CL...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 21, 2020 Inspection

September 21, 2020• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING TIME/TEMPERATURE CON...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 25, 2019 Inspection

January 25, 2019• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND SOAP AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PREP/WAREWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HAND SOAP AT HAND WASHING S...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 28, 2018 Inspection

February 28, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK IN REAR PREP IN BETWEE...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 23, 2018 Inspection

February 23, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK IN REAR PREP IN BETWEEN 1- COMP & 3 ...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 16, 2018 Inspection

February 16, 2018• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF FRONT 2- DOOR PREP COOLER AT 46.5F WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED INSIDE.A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PL...(+9 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 24, 2017 Inspection

April 24, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 5, 2016 Inspection

December 5, 2016• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS IN REAR OF PREMISES,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 8, 2016 Inspection

January 8, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REMOVE BOX FROM STORAGE SHELF UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE IN DISH WASHING AREA.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 21, 2015 Inspection

July 21, 2015• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED ONE LOOSE WALL TILE AT THE SIDE OF THE REAR EXIT DOOR; INS...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 31, 2014 Inspection

October 31, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: LIGHTSHIELDS IN REAR NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 24, 2014 Inspection

April 24, 2014• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS AT FRONT PREP LINE STAINED, WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. REPLACE SAME AND MAINTAIN. REPLACE ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 18, 2013 Inspection

January 18, 2013• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: DIRTY, FOOD ENCRUSTED WHITE HANDLED SMALL BREAD KNIVES ARE STORED AROUND THE R...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 27, 2012 Inspection

February 27, 2012• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CEILING TILES MISSING ABOVE TOASTER OVENS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE T...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 14, 2012 Inspection

February 14, 2012• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, ...(+6 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 12, 2011 Inspection

January 12, 2011• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.OBS...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 8, 2010 Inspection

December 8, 2010• Short Form Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN SHELVING UNIT AND...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 7, 2010 Inspection

October 7, 2010• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN SHELVING UNIT AND...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 11, 2010 Inspection

January 11, 2010• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially h...(+3 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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