Subway

Chicago Health Dept

1322 E 47TH ST · BRONZEVILLE, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Feb 2026).

24 inspections on record since 2011 · Last inspected Feb 2026.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS
24
VIOLATIONS
38
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
FEB 2026

Inspection history

FEB 3
2026
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING, AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN ALL AREAS.

MAR 12
2025
PASS 1 violation
Minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED THE 2 EMPLOYEE'S ON DUTY WITHOUT THEIR FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY OR CITATION WILL FOLLOW.

SEP 5
2024
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER ARE DIRTY. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS,MUST MAINTAIN.

FEB 23
2024
PASS · 0 violations
JUN 28
2023
PASS · 0 violations
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APR 11
2023
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED DUST IN THE VENT ABOVE THE OVEN; CLEAN VENT TO REMOVE DUST.

AUG 23
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation
Serious Food Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE THE COLD HOLDING UNIT AT FRONT COUNTER. FOUND BEEF @ 56.1F; CHICKEN @ 50.7F-57.9F; TURKEY @ 53.4F; TUNA @ 49.8F; ASSORTED CHEESE @ 48F-49.9F; AND SLICED TOMATOES @48.2F. MUST KEEP ALL TCS FOODS @ 41F OR LESS AT ALL TIMES. OPERATOR VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 15 LBS OF DENATURED FOODS DURING INSPECTION. OPERATOR ESTIMATES VALUE @ $150. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

FEB 15
2022
PASS · 0 violations
JAN 15
2021
PASS 2 violations
Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE PIPE (ELBOW) AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA; REPAIR LEAK.

Minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED THE VENT ABOVE THE OVEN IN NEED OF CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN VENT.

JAN 23
2020
PASS · 0 violations
JAN 16
2020
FAIL 7 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

FOUND THE REAR HANDWASHING SINK NOT MAINTAINED. SINK IS NOT CONNECTED AT THE PIPE, THERE'S A PART MISSING. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN HANDWASHING SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(c) CITATION ISSUED

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

FOUND 25 SMALL LIVE FLIES ON THE WALLS, STORAGE RACKS AND FLYING AROUND IN THE REAR FOOD PREPARATION AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ALL LIVE FLIES, CLEAN THE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR ASSISTANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(a) CITATION ISSUED

Serious Employee Hygiene
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

FOUND THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE CABINET UNDERT THE FRONT HANDWASHING SINK AND BEVERAGE STATION WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND THE AREA BY THE MOPSINK CLUTTERED. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE THE AREA. MAINTAIN A CLUTTER FREE AREA.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MOP STORED ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO STORE HANGING UP WHEN NOT IN USE.

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

SEE VIOLATION #60.

Minor Documentation & Training
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION #58 WRITTEN ON REPORT #2268218 DATED 02/20/2019 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: -58. 2-102.13: **C** Allergen Training - All certified food service sanitation managers employed by a restaurant must receive or obtain training in basic allergen awareness principles within 30 days after employment and every 3 years thereafter. Training programs must be accredited by the American National Standards Institute or another reputable accreditation agency under the ASTM International E2659-09 (Standard Practice for Certificate Programs). MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED

FEB 20
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO POLICY IN PLACE FOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.

Critical Other
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEA EVENTS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

REPAIR LEAK AT ELBOW OF REAR HAND SINK.

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED.

JUN 21
2018
PASS · 0 violations
JUN 13
2018
FAIL 5 violations
Serious Sanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

Observed ice machine with visible mold like substance(black/slimy substance)severe build-up inside machine, on cover, and water spout portion. Instructed person in charge to discard ice, discontinue the use of contaminated ice, clean and sanitize machine. Serious Violation 7-38-005A

Serious Documentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

Observed no City of Chicago Certified Food Manager on site when potentially hazardous food are prepared and served. Instructed person in charge City of Chicago Certified Food Manager must remain on site while potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served. Manager arrived 20 minutes later with Certified Food Manager certificate. Serious Violation 7-38-012.

Serious Pest Activity
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

Previous minor violation not corrected from inspection 1989217 performed on 2-16-17. Violation # 36 REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN FREEZER. #41 STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING. Serious Violation 7-42-090

Minor Sanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

Beverages stored on floor inside employee restroom the is not utilized. Must relocated beverages for proper food protection.

Minor Documentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

Facility missing required food handler training certification for actively working food handlers. Must obtain required food handler training certificate for all food handlers.

FEB 16
2017
PASS 3 violations
Minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN FREEZER.

Minor Pest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.

Minor Employee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.

JUN 2
2016
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOORS IN REAR PREP AREA AROUND CO2 TANK AND UNDERNEATH STORAGE SHELVES BY THE CO2 TANK.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED BOTH SIDES OF THE SPLASHGUARD AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA LOOSE; REATTACH SPLASHGUARD AT BOTH SIDES.

JUL 13
2015
PASS · 0 violations
JAN 23
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. FOUND 3LBS OF HOT CHICKEN PATTIES AT 128.5F, 4LBS OF MEATBALLS AT 119.4F, INSTRUCTED MGR TO KEEP ALL HOT FOODS STORED AT 140F OR HIGHER. FOOD DISCARDED VALUED AT $20. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).

Minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

INADEQUATE LIGHTING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER, LIGHT IS TOO DIM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING.

OCT 16
2014
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

SWEEP FLOORS UNDER SHELVES IN REAR PREP AREA.

JAN 29
2014
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

REMOVE DUST FROM CEILING VENTILATION FAN IN CUSTOMER WASHROOM.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

AN INTERNAL THERMOMETER IS NEEDED FOR THE REACH-IN REFRIGERATION UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA.

JAN 7
2014
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

REMOVE DUST FROM CEILING VENTILATION FAN IN CUSTOMER WASHROOM.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

AN INTERNAL THERMOMETER IS NEEDED FOR THE REACH-IN REFRIGERATION UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA.

MAR 18
2013
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DRINK DISPENSOR IN NEED OF CLEANING AT NOZZLES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

LEAK AT P-TRAP AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MAR 2
2012
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SHELVES AND THROUGHOUT PREP AREA.

AUG 17
2011
PASS · 0 violations

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