Subway # 53518

2400 138 Hwy Ste B, Fayetteville, GA 30214
American
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Apr 28, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Subway # 53518 stretching back to 2024. The most recent visit was on Apr 28, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around 10 violations to closer to three violations per visit.

“Insects, rodents, and animals not present” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

Among Fayetteville restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 28, 2026
Followup
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
12D - washing fruits and vegetables (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed that the dishes and empty food bags were stored in the basin of the vegetable sink. COS. Items removed. Code: Produce sinks shall only be used to wash and prepare produce and ready-to-eat foods.
511-6-1.04(4)(g)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed accumulation of debris under shelves in the dry-storage area and observed that the tiles/coving in front of the walk-in cooler have fallen off/were damaged. Code: Facility shall be thoroughly cleaned and cleaning frequency shall be enough to prevent accumulation of debris; facility shall be paintained in a state of good repair.
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed that one of the front windows/walls is damaged; facility attempted to cover/seal it with plywood, however, there are still holes/entry points where you can see directly outside. Code: Perimeter of walls and roofs of a food service establishment shall effectively protect the establishment from the weather and the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals.
511-6-1.07(2)(n)
82
Mar 27, 2026
Routine
2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 8 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
View 15 violations
5-1B - proper reheating procedures for hot holding (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed that the facility was attempting to reheat meatballs by placing them into the steam well on the line; at 9:47 AM the meatballs measured 104 F, 100 F, 114 F (temperatures taken from different portions of the pan). At ~10:22 AM returned to the line to check reheating temperatures. Meatballs measured 107 F and 118 F, taken in two different spots. PIC stirred the meatballs and the temperature measured 123 F. Based on predictive cooling, for these meatballs from manufacturers packaging to go from 41 F to 135 F to be on track to be reheated within 2 hours, it would have needed to rise at least 27 F. The coldest part of the meatballs warmed 23 F and the coldest portion warmed 13 F. COS. Meatballs placed reheated; temperature after reheating measured 136 F. Code: When reheating commerc...
511-6-1.04(5)(h)
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed TCS foods in the preptop cooler holding at temperatures aboved 41 degrees F(beef, salami, pepperoni, lettuce). COS discard within 4 hours from when it was removed from mechanical refrigeration. Code: Cold time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F or below.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed dishes in the sanitizer basin of the 3-compartment sink that had the sanitizer (QUAT) not at the required concentration; it was near 0 PPM. COS. Facility hand poured sanitizer into the 3-compartment sink and re-washed, rinsed, and sanitized. Code: When manual ware washing, the sanitizer shall be at the appropriate concentration.
511-6-1.05(6)(n)
1-2B - certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Facility reports that they have a CFSM but the certification is not posted. Code: The CFSM certification shall be posted in public view.
511-6-1.03(3)(c)
2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting
Inspector notes: Observed food establishment could not provide employee health agreement forms during the time of inspection. Code: Facility shall have verifiable means of showing employee health reporting requirement acknowledgement.
511-6-1.03(2)(o)
1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties
Inspector notes: Observed foodborne illness risk factor and public health intervention violations including time and temperature control of TCS foods and reheating. Code: PIC shall ensure that active managerial control of the facility is maintained and that violations are prevented, identified, and addressed as necessary.
511-6-1.03(2)(a)
2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events
Inspector notes: Observed facility without written procedures for vomit and diarrheal clean up nor the items necessary. Code: A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow and an EPA registered disinfectant effective when responding to vomit and diarreal events to help minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces and shall have all required items necessary for responding to such events.
511-6-1.03(6)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing
Inspector notes: Observed that the facility has an older inspection report posted and that it is posted behind. Code: The most recent inspection report shall be posted within 15 feet of the front door, 5-7 feet from the floor, readable from a distance of 1 foot away, and in a conspicuous place.
511-6-1.02(1)(d)
14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used
Inspector notes: Observed that the facility was storing single-use catering containers on the floor in the back storage area. Code: Single-use items shall be stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.
511-6-1.05(10)(e)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Observed that the walk-in cooler has a drip coming from the condensor/unit itself. Code: Equipment shall be maintained in a state of good repair.
511-6-1.05(6)(a)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed accumulation of debris and water in the reach-in cooler in the front food service area. Code: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be thoroughly cleaned and cleaning frequency shall be enough to prevent accumulation.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
17A - toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned
Inspector notes: Observed that the public restrooms are not accessible to consumers despite having dining facilities/seating; PIC states that the door is locked and they lost the key. Recommended action: Ensure that public restroom is useable by consumers, allow customers to use the bathroom desginated employees only, or remove seating. Code: In all dining facilities with seating, a restroom shall be available for consumers.
511-6-1.06(2)(h)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed that there was an accumulation of debris on the floors of the walk-in's and dry storage area. Code: Facility shall be thoroughly cleaned and cleaning frequency shall be enough to prevent accumulation.
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed that one of the front windows/walls is damaged; facility attempted to cover/seal it with plywood, however, there are still holes/entry points where you can see directly outside. Code: Perimeter of walls and roofs of a food service establishment shall effectively protect the establishment from the weather and the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals.
511-6-1.07(2)(n)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed that the back door is not self closing when released. Code: food service establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by a solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors.
511-6-1.07(2)(m)
30
Feb 11, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed sanitizer bucket and container with food stored in both hand sinks. COS. Items removed from sinks. CA: Handwashing sinks shall be accessible at all times for employee use.
511-6-1.06(2)(o)
17A - toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned
Inspector notes: Observed that the trashcan in the restroom did not have a lid. CA: Restrooms used by females shall have a covered receptacle.
511-6-1.06(5)(h)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed that the back door's self-closure was not properly attached; observed that the weather striping on the front doors was worn down causing there to be gaps. CA: Exterior openings shall be self-closing and tight fitting.
511-6-1.07(2)(m)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing
Inspector notes: Observed the facility did not have the most recent inspection report posted; observed that the facility had an inspection report posted behind the counter. CA: The most recent inspection report shall be posted within 15 feet of the front door, 5-7 feet from the floor, and readable from a distance of 1 foot away.
511-6-1.02(1)(d)
78
Jul 3, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed that the sanitizer at the 3-compartment sink was not at the required concentration. COS. Facility hand poured sanitizer into the 3-compartment sink and re-washed, rinsed, and sanitized. CA: When manual ware washing, the sanitizer shall be at the appropriate concentration.
511-6-1.05(6)(n)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing
Inspector notes: Observed the facility had the most recent inspection report posted behind the counter. CA: The most recent inspection report shall be posted within 15 feet of the front door, 5-7 feet from the floor, and readable from a distance of 1 foot away.
511-6-1.02(1)(d)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed that the weather stripping on the front door was worn down causing there to be gaps. CA: Exterior openings shall be self-closing and tight-fitting.
511-6-1.07(2)(m)
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Subway # 53518 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Subway # 53518 on file is from Apr 28, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Subway # 53518?

Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents, and animals not present” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Subway # 53518.

How does Subway # 53518 compare to other restaurants in Fayetteville?

Subway # 53518 most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Fayetteville average of 82.

Has Subway # 53518's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Subway # 53518 have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly 10 earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Subway # 53518 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Subway # 53518 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Subway # 53518 is inspected around two times per year on average.