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Fontano Subs

20 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604
Italian
Last inspected: Sep 20, 2012
95
Score
Low Risk

Fontano Subs appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2010. On Sep 20, 2012, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Fontano Subs dates to Sep 20, 2012.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 20, 2012
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
42
95
Sep 15, 2011
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. WALK IN COOLER SHELVES RUSTED. MUST REPLACE OR PAINT RUSTED SHELVES.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING AT BASE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.
38
90
Aug 6, 2010
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Found food containers not stored properly on shelving units. Must store inverted.
32
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Found no dipper well for scooped italian ice.
38
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fontano Subs last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fontano Subs on file is from Sep 20, 2012. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Fontano Subs?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Fontano Subs.

Has Fontano Subs' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Fontano Subs have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Fontano Subs means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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