Subs & Chips Food Mart

2408 W 71St St, Chicago, IL 60629

Grocery / Market

Last inspected: Apr 24, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Subs & Chips Food Mart, the earliest from 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Apr 24, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Subs & Chips Food Mart on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 24, 2025

Routine

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: INTERIOR TOP OF PREP COOLER AT CONDIMENT LINE NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: TOILET ROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTD TO PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DOOR AND MAINTAIN

In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: KNIVES IMPROPERLY STORED INBETWEEN WALL AND ELECTRICAL PIPING. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY (IE., KNIFE RACK, ON CLEAN SURFACE, ETC).

Jan 22, 2024

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Jan 17, 2024

License

2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 5 violations

Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

Inspector notes: NO HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE, PIPES ARE FROZEN. INSTD TO HAVE MINIMUM OF 100F AT ALL HANDWASH SINKS AND 110F AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)

Sewage & waste water properly disposed

Inspector notes: TOILET INOPERABLE, PIPES FROZEN. INSTD TO HAVE FULLY OPERABLE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

Inspector notes: MISSING CHEMICAL TESTING DEVICE FOR CHLORINE. INSTD TO PROVIDE CHLORINE TEST STRIPS AND MAINTAIN ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: MISSING FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SAME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Subs & Chips Food Mart last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Subs & Chips Food Mart on file is from Apr 24, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Subs & Chips Food Mart's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Subs & Chips Food Mart have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Subs & Chips Food Mart 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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