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Subway

4556 N Magnolia Ave, Chicago 60640 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Apr 29, 2025

23

Inspections on record

16

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 29, 2025

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE PLASTIC SODA CRATES OR MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY USE RAISED SHELVING 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTEDTO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN REAR OUTSIDE AREA WITH SOME LITTER ON GROUND.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALL AND IN ALL CORNERS IN REAR DISHWASHING/STORAGE AREA AND FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 29, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 3, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 1, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 27, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 27, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 22, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 8, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 8, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 7, 2018CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 4, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 25, 2016ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 16, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 9, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 25, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 22, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 24, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 18, 2012ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 23, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 6, 2011License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 16, 2011License Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 8, 2011LicenseFailRisk 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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Subway — questions

Did Subway pass its last health inspection?
Subway at 4556 N Magnolia Ave was inspected on Apr 29, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Subway?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE PLASTIC SODA CRATES OR MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY USE RAISED SHELVING 6" OFF TH
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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