SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

SUBWAY.

EAT. 82/100

447 N STATE ST · RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO

Last inspected February 27, 2025 · passed

Passed all 4 inspections, but 5 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
3 passed · 1 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
15
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Feb 2022

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 27
2025
PASSED
0 violations
APR 16
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
9 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CLEARLY VISIBLE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS USED BY FOOD EMPLOYEES.

MINORFood Temperature
APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

OBSERVED PACKAGES OF CHICKEN, CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP, GUACAMOLE AND ITALIAN BEEF THAWING IMPROPERLY ON THE PREP TABLE NEXT TO SLICER. CORRECTED ON SITE PACKAGES OF CHICKEN, CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP, GUACAMOLE AND ITALIAN BEEF PLACED IN WALKIN COOLER TO THAW UNDER REFRIGERATION.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED OPENING AT CORNER SOUTHSIDE BASE OF FRONT ENTRANCE OUTER DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

OBSERVED SINGLE USE BOWLS AND LIDS STORED IN CABINET UNDERNEATH FRONT PREP HANDWASHING SINK. CORRECTED ON SITE BOWLS AND LIDS RELOCATED TO ANOTHER AREA IN FRONT PREP AREA.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED BOXES STORED IN REAR DRY STORAGE SOUTHSIDE CORNER STORED ON SODA CRATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED ADEQUATE SHELVING TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD AND NONFOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.

MINORFood Temperature
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DUST ON CEILING TILES AND CEILING VENT COVER IN FRONT PREP AREA NEAR COLD HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CEILING TILES AND VENT COVER AND MAINTAIN IN SAID AREA OF FRONT PREP.

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MOP DRYING ON FAUCET OF UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL MOP DRYING RACK TO PROPERLY DRAIN AND DRY MOPS TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.

MAR 22
2023
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP ON WALK-IN FREEZER FLOOR. FACILITY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE DOES NOT HAVE AN ALLERGEN CERTIFICATION. ALL CITY CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN A VALID FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATION.

FEB 23
2022
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT EITHER EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON FLOOR OF REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED UNUSED OVEN STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR NEXT TO UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FROM PREMISES.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DUST ON VENT IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

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