Subway

535 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

American

Last inspected: Mar 13, 2013

100

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged five inspections at Subway, the earliest from 2010. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 13, 2013. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Subway dates to Mar 13, 2013.

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

Subway's latest score of 100 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 13, 2013

Routine

No violations found.

100

Feb 2, 2012

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Jan 26, 2012

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090

Inspector notes: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #569206 DATED ON 02-07-11 FOR VIOL #38( MUST REROUT AC CONDENSATION DRAIN LINE AWAY FROM HAND WASH SINK IN TOILET ROOM TO WASTE WATER DRAIN. )

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector notes: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. BROKEN THERMOMETR IN PREP COOLR, INSTRRUCTED TO PROVIDE GOOD WORKING ONES.

Feb 7, 2011

Routine

4 minor violations.

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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles

Inspector notes: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. ALL SODA CUP LIDS MUST BE STORED UPSIDE DOWN UPON STORAGE FOR SELF-SERVICE, TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DUSTY COMPRESSORS & FOOD-STAINED WALL BEHIND PREP TABLE IN REAR MUST BE KEPT CLEAN.

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. MISSING PIECE OF A WASTE WATER LINE FOR A/C, MUST EXTEND TO THE FLOOR DRAIN OR ANY WASTE WATER RECEPTACLE.

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector notes: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. ANY SODA CRATE USED FOR DRY STORAGE RACKS MUST BE REMOVED/REPLACED BY REGULAR SHELVINGS THAT ARE AT LEAST 6-INCHES OFF THE GROUND; FOR EASY ACCESS TO CLEANING/PEST MONITORING.

Apr 15, 2010

Complaint

1 minor violation.

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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS THROUGHOUT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD SPILLS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Subway last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Subway on file is from Mar 13, 2013. The public record contains five inspections in total.

Has Subway's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Subway have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Subway 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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