New York City, NY - Food safety inspectors found regulatory violations at Subway during an inspection on 08/06/2025.
Located in the heart of Sheepshead Bay, Subway operates from a prominent location at 1503 Sheepshead Bay Road, making it easily accessible to area customers.
Health department documentation states: "08. Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information (critical: not critical). 08a." Such infractions require correction to meet regulatory standards.
The inspection found infractions involving pest control, a fundamental aspect of food service operations.
Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive pest control practices. Studies from public health organizations show that Effective pest control is considered a critical control point in preventing foodborne illness outbreaks. The HACCP Prevention Guidelines offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.
The examination revealed violations related to sanitation, which need to be addressed for proper compliance.
Food safety experts emphasize that consistent sanitation practices prevent the accumulation of harmful bacteria Data compiled by food safety institutions reveals that Federal regulators use FDA sanitation guidelines as the benchmark for evaluating food service establishment compliance. Per Food Safety Modernization Act, such standards maintain that dining facilities comply with comprehensive protection measures.
These compliance issues require correction to maintain proper standards for the restaurant and public health. Food safety professionals indicate that addressing non-compliance helps ensure customer safety standards.
Under current regulations, Subway faces additional penalties if violations are not promptly corrected. The health department maintains detailed records of all inspection results for public transparency.
This incident highlights the critical importance of rigorous food safety protocols in commercial food service. Local residents are encouraged to review public inspection records when making dining decisions.
| INSPECTION TYPE | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| SCORE | 26 |
| GRADE DATE | 07/02/2025 |
| NTA | BX44 |
| INSPECTION DATE | 07/02/2025 |
| RECORD DATE | 08/15/2025 |
| CAMIS | 41534701 |
| BUILDING | 980 |
| PHONE | 7189162238 |
| Census Tract | 042400 |
| ACTION | Violations were cited in the following area(s). |
| BORO | Bronx |
| BBL | 2048680072 |
| Longitude | -73.849318266857 |
| Council District | 11 |
| ZIPCODE | 10466 |
| Latitude | 40.890826405359 |
| BIN | 2064812 |
| STREET | EAST 233 STREET |
| DBA | SUBWAY |
| GRADE | Z |
| Community Board | 212 |
| CUISINE DESCRIPTION | Sandwiches |
| VIOLATION CODES | 10B; 06A; 02B; 04A |
| ALL VIOLATIONS | 10B: Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. || 06A: Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed. || 02B: Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. || 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. |
This inspection was conducted on August 6, 2025.
Chicago Department of Public Health
The following violations were found: 10B: Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. | 06A: Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed. | 02B: Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. | 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations..
Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.
All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .
Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:
Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.
