Chicago
61
YOUR CALL

Subway Sandwich & Salad

2352 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608 · Pilsen · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
61/100

Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record

Inspections
20
13 passed
Last Inspected
2025-05-23
Pass Rate
65%
2 failures
Score
61/100
YOUR CALL
3 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-05-23
Failed 2 inspections (2024, 2022)
Food Temperature issues found across 12 inspections
Employee Hygiene issues found across 8 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 24×
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Food Temperature critical 12×
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Documentation & Training serious
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Pest Activity minor
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Other serious
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Facility Condition minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
2025-05-23 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MOPS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE HANGING UP FOR PROPER AIR DRYING WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

BROKEN FLOOR TILES REAR HALLWAY LEADING TO THE STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

THE INTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, UNDER/AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT, SINKS AND STORAGE RACKS WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS. -WALLS AROUND THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH DIRT AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED T...

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING/MAKE AREA BRIGHTER PER CITY CODE AND MAINTAIN.

2024-08-16 Pass Complaint
1
minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

2-402.11 OBSERVED A MALE FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A BEARD GUARD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BEARD GUARD.

2024-02-14 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 2
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT THE REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13 OBSERVED THE MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT STATE ALERGENT CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED ALL MANAGERS MUST MEET REQUIREMENTS.

2024-02-06 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 6
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT THE REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

critical Food Temperature

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

5-202.12(A) OBSERVED ONE OF TWO TOILET ROOM HAND WASHING SINKS AT AN INADEQUATE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 66.5F DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7...

serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

3-501.16(A:2&B) OBSERVED TCS FOODS (ABOUT 3 LBS OF ROTISSERIE CHICKEN DELI MEAT) IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AT AN INADEQUATE COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 52F DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD, DENATURE, AND MAINTAIN ALL COLD-HOLDING TCS FOODS AT...

minor Food Temperature

APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

3-501.13 OBSERVED FACILITY PRACTICE INADEQUATE THAWING. A 3 LBS PACKAGE OF ROTISSERIE CHICKEN AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS PROPERLY THAW TCS FOODS UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER (NOT EXCEEDING 70F) UNTIL THE PRODUCT IS 41...

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

5-203.12 OBSERVED THE TOILET NOT FLUSHING IN ONE OF TWO TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13 OBSERVED THE MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED ALL MANAGERS MUST MEET REQUIREMENTS.

2023-01-05 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
3
serious Food Temperature

PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES

FOUND IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD SOUP AT 128F LOCATED IN HOT HOLDING UNIT IN FRONT PREP. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A MINIMUM HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 135F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE A HALF GA...

serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (SLICED TOMATOES, A VARIETY OF SOUPS, AND CHILI) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 55F - 50F LOCATED IN REACH IN COOLER IN FRONT PREP. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS...

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

FOUND REACH-IN COOLER LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AT AN IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 53F. MUST PROVIDE A MINIMUM COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F AT ALL TIMES. COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. INSTRUC...

2022-03-23 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2022-03-22 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.11 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING CLEANSER AT THE REAR HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED BY THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN HAND WASHING CLEANSER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINK AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER PROVIDED HAND WASHING CLEANSER D...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.12 OBSERVED NO DRYING PROVISION AT THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS PROVIDE A HAND DRYING PROVISION AT ALL SINKS AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION IS...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

5-202.12 OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOMS. HOT WATER RANGED FROM 75F-89F AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS DURING THE INSPECTION. HOT WATER FLUCTUATED DURING THE INSPECTION AND WAS ...

serious Food Temperature

PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES

3-501.16(A:1) OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS ( 5 LBS OF COOKED CHICKEN) AT AN IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 125F IN A HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL TCS HO...

serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

3-501.16(A:2,&B) OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (3 LBS OF SLICED TOMATOES) INSIDE OF A REFRIGERATOR AT AN INADEQUATE TEMPERATURE OF 51F DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING TCS FOODS AT 41F AT ALL TIMES. ...

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

4-301.11 OBSERVED A REFRIGERATION UNIT (WITH TCS FOODS INSIDE) AT AN INADEQUATE COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 49.1F DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12 OBSERVED MINOR DIRT DEBRIS ON THE GROUND UNDER THE SHELVES LOCATED IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

2021-01-29 Pass Canvass
4
serious Employee Hygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

THE BASE OF THE FAUCET ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK HAS A LEAK AND IT LEAKS AT THE TOP OF THE PIPE UNDER THE REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX ALL PLUMBING AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

THE INTERIOR OF BOTH TOILETS NEEDS A DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MOP NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE HANGING UP FOR PROPER AIR DRYING. MAINTAIN SAME.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

THE INTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS AND THE FLOORS IN THE WALK IN COOLER WITH DIRT AND FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2020-06-24 Pass Canvass
2
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED A BROWNISH SUBSTANCE INSIDE OF THE ICE SLOT LOCATED IN THE CUSTOMER SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

2-402.11 OBSERVED A MALE FOOD HANDLERS HANDLING FOODS WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT ON. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE PREPPING FOODS.

2019-03-06 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED ONE CEILING TILE WATER DAMAGED IN THE FRONT SERVING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE, AND MAINTAIN.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS WILL NEED THIS ALLERGEN TRAINING MUST PROVIDE.

2018-04-13 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER OF FOOD SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

minor Pest Activity

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

REOMVE CLUTTER AT REAR IN THE FORM OF CARDBOARD BOXES AT EXTERIOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER TO PREVENT HARBORAGE FOR PEST.

2017-04-13 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 2
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE WALK-IN COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 44F. THE WALK-IN COOLER WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS MEATS AND CHEESES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE...

critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND 2 DOOR PREP COOLER. OBSERVED MILK AT 46.4F, TURKEY AT 46.2F, CHEESE AT 46.6F, HAM AT 43.9F, ROAST BEEF AT 46.4F, SALAMI AT 44.6F, AND SOUP AT 46.8F. MANA...

2016-06-16 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
3
serious Documentation & Training

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED, FROM REPORT #1584043, DATE 11/6/2015,VIOLATION # 45 PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED THE REAR FLOOR NOT CLEAN UNSER THE RED ONIONS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED THE WALL BEHIND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/RECAULK.

2015-11-06 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED TUNA DISPLAYED FOR SALE IN PREP COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 50.9-57.8F INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD ALL COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, AND SERVICE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF POP MACHINE, CABINETS UNDER BEVERAGE AREA, SIDES OF CABINETS IN PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.

minor Pest Activity

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

REPAIR DRYER IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. SEAL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN PREP AREA TO PREVENT INSECT HARBORAGE.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Pest Activity

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

STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING. REMOVE CARDBOARD BOXES AND TRASH NEAR REAR DOOR.

minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.

2015-02-09 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

CLEAN ALL VENTS TO HELP WITH PROPER AIR FLOW. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

ALL COOLERS MUST HAVE THERMOMETER VISIBLE. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

2014-06-04 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

FOUNTAIN DRINK STATION KNOZZLES,UPPER PANEL ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

REMOVE BLACKENED WORNED-OUT CAULK ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK MUST BE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON VENTILATION COVERS IN TOILET ROOMS.

minor Sanitation

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

LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE THE REAR DRY STORAGE SHELVINGS ARE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

2013-07-16 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOOR FRONT PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENT. REATTACH REAR WALL COVING (LOOSE).

2012-01-04 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. THE FLOOR IN THE WALKIN COOLER HAS FOOD DEBRIS ON IT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SAME.

minor Sanitation

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE PREP AREA HAS SOME DUST BUILDUP ON THEM.

2011-04-13 Pass Short Form Complaint

No violations found.

2011-01-14 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
2
serious Other

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CERTIFIED FOOD & SANITATION MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING AND SELLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS.INSTRUCTED TO OBT...

minor Sanitation

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

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. ALL EMPLOYEES DRINKS IN PREP AREA MUST BE LIDDED, N...

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