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Subway #44541
February 3, 2026 · Fail
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- official resultFail
- resultFail
- inspection typeCanvass
- failed findings3
- critical findings0
Failed findings
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cold food not cold enoughOfficial wording: Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesInspector note: OBSERVED SEVERAL TCS FOOD ITEMS (DELI MEAT, CHICKEN, BEEF, TUNA, CUT TOMATOES, CUT LEAFY GREENS, OTHER TCS FOODS) AT THE FRONT SERVICE LINE COOLER AT IMPROPER COLD-HOLDING TEMPERATURES, BETWEEN 47.8F AND 55.3F AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO DENATURE AND DISCARD ALL TCS FOOD ITEMS AT IMPROPER COLD-HOLDING TEMPERATURES AND MAINTAIN ALL TCS FOOD ITEMS AT 41.0F OR BELOW FOR COLD-HOLDING. APPROXIMATELY 90 LBS. OF FOOD VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $200.00 DISCARDED ON-SITE. PERSON-IN-CHARGE DENATURED AND DISCARDED ALL TCS FOOD ITEMS AT IMRPOPER TEMPERATURES ON-SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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food prep surfaces dirtyOfficial wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature ControlInspector note: OBSERVED FRONT SERVICE LINE COOLER IN POOR REPAIR, UNABLE TO MAINTAIN INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN TCS FOOD ITEMS AT 41.0F OR BELOW (INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 56.0F AT TIME OF INSPECTION). INSTRUCTED PERSON-IN-CHARGE TO CEASE USE OF COLD-HOLDING EQUIPMENT UNTIL REPAIRED OR REPLACED TO MAINTAIN INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN TCS FOOD ITEMS AT 41.0F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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floors, walls, or ceilings grimyOfficial wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & CleanInspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS BENEATH SODE MACHINE SHELF IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA TO BE SOILED WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND OTHER SOIL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS BENEATH EQUIPMENT AND OTHER PHYSICAL FACILITIES AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND OTHER SOILS AND MAINTAIN.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass on February 24, 2025: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.
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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.
Source: Chicago Data Portal.