⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

THE SUBMARINE PIER INC.

(Also Known As: THE SUBMARINE PIER)

4048 S ARCHER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Deli

📍 Neighborhood: Archer Heights

License #: 1092597

18
Total Inspections
14
Passed
2
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 2, 2025 Inspection

June 2, 2025• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 14, 2024 Inspection

May 14, 2024• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO MAINTAIN ALL ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM T...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 16, 2023 Inspection

June 16, 2023• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES AT REAR WATER HEATER/FURNACE AREA IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 23, 2022 Inspection

February 23, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: Violation Codes: 3-302.12 Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 16, 2022 Inspection

February 16, 2022• Canvass• 13 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED FRONT PREP AREA HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR WATER DRAINING ON TO FLOOR.USE ADDITIONAL HAND SINK ON SITE FOR HAND WASHI...(+12 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 11, 2021 Inspection

May 11, 2021• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT HANDWASH SINK IN TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 13, 2019 Inspection

May 13, 2019• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 23, 2017 Inspection

June 23, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FRONT NACHO CHEESE DISPENSER BEING HELD TOGETHER BY TAPE, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MACHINE.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 12, 2016 Inspection

April 12, 2016• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 45. FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 17, 2015 Inspection

September 17, 2015• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REMOVE BLACK SHELF LINING FROM BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST UNDERNEATH AND HAVE SURFACE ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 18, 2014 Inspection

November 18, 2014• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTY DRYING RACK ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REMOVE RUST AND RESTORE AND MAINTAIN SURFACE ...(+9 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 30, 2014 Inspection

January 30, 2014• Complaint• 5 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER AND CLEAN STORAGE RACKS IN THE BACK ABOVE THE 3-C...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 29, 2013 Inspection

January 29, 2013• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST LABEL AND DATE COOKED FOOD PRODUCTS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN REAR OF PREMISES(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 19, 2012 Inspection

January 19, 2012• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, an...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 20, 2011 Inspection

January 20, 2011• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUSTY BOTTOM OF PREP TABLE. PAINT SAME WITH NON TOXIC PAINT.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 20, 2010 Inspection

January 20, 2010• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, a...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 13, 2010 Inspection

January 13, 2010• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection ...(+4 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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