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Subway Sandwich Shop

2477 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
American
Last inspected: Sep 22, 2014
86
Score
Low Risk

Public records show six inspections at Subway Sandwich Shop stretching back to 2010. The latest inspection on file is from Sep 22, 2014. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. The most recent inspection at Subway Sandwich Shop is from Sep 22, 2014, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed”, showing up five times.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Subway Sandwich Shop is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 22, 2014
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS BEING PREPARED REHEATED AND SERVED INCLUDING CHICKEN AND MEATBALLS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING USED AS SHELF LINER WITHIN WALK IN COOLER. MUST REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD AND HAVE SURFACES BE NONABSORBANT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
32
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOOR OF WALK IN COOLER UNCLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR OF WALK IN.
34
86
Mar 19, 2013
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST RECAULK AROUND WASH BOWLS IN THE TOILET ROOMS AND MAINTAIN.
32
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE NOZZLES ON THE SODA MACHINE.
33
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE LADIES TOILET ROOM.
35
86
Jun 26, 2012
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND INTERIOR OF CABINETS NOT CLEAN.(FOUNTAIN DRINK AREAS)
32
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FOUND FLOORS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER NOT CLEAN.
34
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: FOUND CLUTTER STORED AT SHELVING UNITS AT REAR OF PREMISES.(PERSONAL ITEMS, BULB,ETC.)
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86
May 18, 2011
Complaint
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: REMOVE CARDBOARD LINING FROM RACKS/SHELVES AT REAR PREP AREA AND INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
32
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
33
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. CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE FOOD SPILLS. ADJUST THRESHOLD AT FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS.
34
86
Sep 21, 2010
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 14, 2010
License
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS WITH 1/4TH INCH GAP BETWEEN AND BOTTOM CENTER OF DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING SO AS NO DAYLIGHT CAN BE SEEN. NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION IN LOG BOOK STATING SERVICE IS FOR SUBWAY. SERVICE CONTRACT PROVIDED ONLY. SERIOUS 7-38-020.
18
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: STAINED SEAT COVERS AND LID COVER MISSING IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE COVERS AND PROVIDE LID FOR TOILET.
32
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN AND SANITIZE TOILETS/URINAL IN MEN AND WOMENS TOILET ROOMS.
33
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: REPAIR WALL BASE IN MENS TOILET ROOM AND CRACKED WALL TILE NEXT TO WASH BOWL IN MENS TOILET ROOM. SEAL AROUND UTILITY SINK.
35
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. CLEAN AROUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Subway Sandwich Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Subway Sandwich Shop on file is from Sep 22, 2014. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Subway Sandwich Shop?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Subway Sandwich Shop.

Has Subway Sandwich Shop's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Subway Sandwich Shop 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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