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Fontano Subs

332 S Michigan Ave, Chicago 60604 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Feb 2, 2026

22

Inspections on record

18

Times passed

3

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 2, 2026

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CAN OPENER ATTACHED TO PREP TABLE WITH ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS AND BLACK SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF GREASE INSIDE FRYER DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 2, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2025Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 7, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 3, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 12, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 6, 2022Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 27, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 15, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 8, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 1, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 1, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 6, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 11, 2017Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 29, 2017ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 31, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 7, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 20, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 27, 2015Suspected Food Poisoning Re-inspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 17, 2015Suspected Food PoisoningFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 22, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 2, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 1, 2013LicensePassRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Fontano Subs — questions

Did Fontano Subs pass its last health inspection?
Fontano Subs at 332 S Michigan Ave was inspected on Feb 2, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 22 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at Fontano Subs?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CAN OPENER ATTACHED TO PREP TABLE WITH ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS AND BLACK SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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