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SUBWAY SANDWICHES AND SALAD

(Also Known As: SUBWAY)

3946 W CERMAK RD, CHICAGO, IL 60623

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Deli

📍 Neighborhood: South Lawndale

License #: 2108309

24
Total Inspections
18
Passed
3
Failed
3
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 8, 2025 Inspection

January 8, 2025• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING HADNWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 5, 2024 Inspection

January 5, 2024• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE PREPARING SANDWICH. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN EFFECTIVE RESTRAINT WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 19, 2023 Inspection

January 19, 2023• Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MOUNTED HAND DRYER IN TOILET ROOM NOT WORKING, INSTRUCTED TO USE PAPER TOWELS UNTIL DRYER IS REPAIRED.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 4, 2022 Inspection

April 4, 2022• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 30, 2021 Inspection

September 30, 2021• Complaint• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT HANDWASH SINK IN TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 9, 2021 Inspection

September 9, 2021• Complaint Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC DOESN'T HAVE PROOF(ID) THAT THEY ARE THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUND...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 1, 2021 Inspection

September 1, 2021• Complaint• 8 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC DOESN'T HAVE PROOF(ID) THAT THEY ARE THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDA...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 1, 2021 Inspection

June 1, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGN AT FRONT HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 28, 2020 Inspection

September 28, 2020• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: FOUND WHITE CUTTING BOARD IN NEED OF REPAIR OR REPLACING IN REAR PREP AREA, DARK GROOVES AND S...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 14, 2019 Inspection

February 14, 2019• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 7, 2018 Inspection

March 7, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 28, 2018 Inspection

February 28, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 22, 2018 Inspection

February 22, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 15, 2018 Inspection

February 15, 2018• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF FRONT 2- DOOR PREP COOLER AT 52.5F WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED INSIDE FOR SALE.A HELD FOR INSPECT...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 30, 2017 Inspection

May 30, 2017• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REACH IN COOLER AT FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF DEFROSTING. MUST REMOVE CARDBOARD FROM STORAGE SHELVES. ...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 2, 2016 Inspection

December 2, 2016• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOOR ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS INSIDE THE WASHROOM.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 11, 2016 Inspection

January 11, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CLEAN AND PAINT ALL WOODEN DOORS. CLEAN FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 19, 2015 Inspection

June 19, 2015• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDER THE SHELVES INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 10, 2014 Inspection

October 10, 2014• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: LIGHTSHIELDS IN FRONT PREP AREA NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 21, 2014 Inspection

January 21, 2014• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING. REPAIR SAME.

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 13, 2014 Inspection

January 13, 2014• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT CLEAN OR MAINTAINED, OVERFLOWING DUMPSTER WITH EXPOSED GARBAGE AND L...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 5, 2013 Inspection

February 5, 2013• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: THE DELI PREP COOLER CONDENSER COIL IS DUSTY, CLEAN OFF THE COIL.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 4, 2012 Inspection

October 4, 2012• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOOR IN REAR BEHIND CO2 TANKS AND UNDER SHELF NEXT TO IT.(+1 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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