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Subway

2850 UNIVERSITY AVE, Madison, WI 53705 · Dane County

30cited violations
16serious tier
3inspections

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Primarily Restaurant)
Inspected by
Public Health Madison & Dane County
License / ID
LICFDD-2026-00496
Official record
Public Health Madison & Dane County inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
202633016

Inspections

  1. Aug 25, 2026 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      GOOD REPAIR - EQUIPMENT

      Walk-in cooler is rusted on floors, ceiling, and walls. Piping is dripping, and floor is wet. Walk-in freezer has pooled water in front of it and door gasket is black and appears moldy. Wet cardboard in front of walk-in freezer.

      Correction: Maintain equipment in good repair.

      Code WFC 4-501.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      HANDWASHING - SOAP

      Soap not available at food employee handwash sink.

      Correction: Provide hand soap at handsink to facilitate proper handwashing.

      Code WFC 6-301.11

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      LABEL - WORKING CONTAINER

      Spice shakers are stored in unlabeled container.

      Correction: Store all foods that are removed from their original packages in containers labeled with the common name of the food or ingredient.

      Code WFC 3-302.12

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      PHYSICAL FACILITY - GOOD REPAIR

      Floors tiles are broken and caulking at warewashing is needed. Half wall is duct taped and has unfinished side.

      Correction: Maintain the physical facilities so they are in good repair at all times.

      Code WFC 6-501.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      RESPONDING TO CONTAMINATION EVENTS

      The food establishment does not have procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.

      Correction: Provide procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.

      Code WFC 2-501.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      SANITIZATION - CHEMICAL

      The quat sanitizer in the 3-compartment sink is greater than 500ppm. Auto diluter is not functioning properly.

      Correction: Use test strips to measure proper sanitizer concentration and adjust the concentration accordingly. Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer.

      Code WFC 4-501.114

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      TOILET ROOM - SELF-CLOSING DOORS

      Women's toilet room is not provided with a tight fitting, self-closing door.

      Correction: Provide a self- closing door mechanism on bathroom door to provide a tight fitting, self closing door.

      Code WFC 6-202.14

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      TOXICS - SEPARATION

      Spray bottle of windex stored on shelf with utensils.

      Correction: Rearrange area so that toxic materials are stored below or away from food, equipment and single service items.

      Code WFC 7-201.11; 7-301.11

  2. Jul 13, 2026 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required
    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor)

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER - Not Corrected

      There is no certified food protection manager for the establishment. Person in charge stated their certificate is at another store.

      Correction: Provide a certified food protection manager.

      Code WFC 12-201.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor)

      EMPLOYEE HEALTH REPORTING - Not Corrected

      Employees have not been informed they must report symptoms, lesions containing pus, diagnosis of foodborne illness, and situations of exposure to foodborne illness to the person in charge. Person in charge able to state some illness symptoms but information was incomplete.

      Correction: Person in charge shall inform or retrain food employees on required reporting of symptoms, lesions containing pus, diagnosis of foodborne illness and situations of exposure to foodborne illness.

      Code WFC 2-201.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor)

      EMPLOYEE HEALTH REPORTING - Not Corrected

      Employees have not been informed they must report symptoms, lesions containing pus, diagnosis of foodborne illness, and situations of exposure to foodborne illness to the person in charge. Person in charge able to state some illness symptoms but information was incomplete. On 7/13/2026, not all employees have been provided information on required responsibilities to report illness.

      Correction: Person in charge shall inform or retrain food employees on required reporting of symptoms, lesions containing pus, diagnosis of foodborne illness and situations of exposure to foodborne illness.

      Code WFC 2-201.11

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      GOOD REPAIR - EQUIPMENT - Not Corrected

      Walk-in cooler is rusted on floors, ceiling, and walls. Water pooled on floor. Walk-in freezer has pooled water in front of it and has no lighting inside.

      Correction: Maintain equipment in good repair.

      Code WFC 4-501.11

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      LABEL - WORKING CONTAINER - Not Corrected

      Spice shakers are stored in unlabeled container.

      Correction: Store all foods that are removed from their original packages in containers labeled with the common name of the food or ingredient.

      Code WFC 3-302.12

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      PEST - OUTSIDE OPENINGS - Not Corrected

      Gap at bottom of back exit door.

      Correction: Repair this hole or gap so that entrance by insects or rodents into the food establishment is prevented.

      Code WFC 6-202.15

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      PHYSICAL FACILITY - GOOD REPAIR - Not Corrected

      Floor tiles are broken, walls are worn and has some holes in FRP, caulking and walls around warewashing equipment is black, and half wall duct taped and has unfinished side.

      Correction: Maintain the physical facilities so they are in good repair at all times.

      Code WFC 6-501.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      RESPONDING TO CONTAMINATION EVENTS - Not Corrected

      The food establishment does not have procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.

      Correction: Provide procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.

      Code WFC 2-501.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      SANITIZATION - CHEMICAL - Not Corrected

      The quat sanitizer concentration from auto diluter at 4-compartment sink is not functioning properly. Quat sanitizer dispensed at much greater than 400ppm.

      Correction: Use test strips to measure proper sanitizer concentration and adjust the concentration accordingly. Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer. Manually dilute until dispenser is adjusted.

      Code WFC 4-501.114

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      TOILET ROOM - SELF-CLOSING DOORS - Not Corrected

      Women's toilet room is not provided with a tight fitting, self-closing door.

      Correction: Provide a self- closing door mechanism on bathroom door to provide a tight fitting, self closing door.

      Code WFC 6-202.14

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      TOXICS - LABELING - Not Corrected

      Chemical spray bottle of glass cleaner is unlabeled. On 7/13/2026, chemical spray bottle unlabeled.

      Correction: Provide labels for toxic items used in the food establishment.

      Code WFC 7-101.11; 7-102.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      TOXICS - LABELING - Not Corrected

      Chemical spray bottle of glass cleaner is unlabeled.

      Correction: Provide labels for toxic items used in the food establishment.

      Code WFC 7-101.11; 7-102.11

  3. Jun 25, 2026 Pre-Inspection · Reinspection Required
    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor)

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER

      There is no certified food protection manager for the establishment. Person in charge stated their certificate is at another store.

      Correction: Provide a certified food protection manager.

      Code WFC 12-201.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor)

      EMPLOYEE HEALTH REPORTING

      Employees have not been informed they must report symptoms, lesions containing pus, diagnosis of foodborne illness, and situations of exposure to foodborne illness to the person in charge. Person in charge able to state some illness symptoms but information was incomplete.

      Correction: Person in charge shall inform or retrain food employees on required reporting of symptoms, lesions containing pus, diagnosis of foodborne illness and situations of exposure to foodborne illness.

      Code WFC 2-201.11

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      GOOD REPAIR - EQUIPMENT

      Walk-in cooler is rusted on floors, ceiling, and walls. Water pooled on floor. Walk-in freezer has pooled water in front of it and has no lighting inside.

      Correction: Maintain equipment in good repair.

      Code WFC 4-501.11

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      LABEL - WORKING CONTAINER

      Spice shakers are stored in unlabeled container.

      Correction: Store all foods that are removed from their original packages in containers labeled with the common name of the food or ingredient.

      Code WFC 3-302.12

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      PEST - OUTSIDE OPENINGS

      Gap at bottom of back exit door.

      Correction: Repair this hole or gap so that entrance by insects or rodents into the food establishment is prevented.

      Code WFC 6-202.15

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      PHYSICAL FACILITY - GOOD REPAIR

      Floor tiles are broken, walls are worn and has some holes in FRP, caulking and walls around warewashing equipment is black, and half wall duct taped and has unfinished side.

      Correction: Maintain the physical facilities so they are in good repair at all times.

      Code WFC 6-501.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      RESPONDING TO CONTAMINATION EVENTS

      The food establishment does not have procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.

      Correction: Provide procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.

      Code WFC 2-501.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      SANITIZATION - CHEMICAL

      The quat sanitizer concentration from auto diluter at 4-compartment sink is not functioning properly. Quat sanitizer dispensed at much greater than 400ppm.

      Correction: Use test strips to measure proper sanitizer concentration and adjust the concentration accordingly. Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer. Manually dilute until dispenser is adjusted.

      Code WFC 4-501.114

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      TOILET ROOM - SELF-CLOSING DOORS

      Women's toilet room is not provided with a tight fitting, self-closing door.

      Correction: Provide a self- closing door mechanism on bathroom door to provide a tight fitting, self closing door.

      Code WFC 6-202.14

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      TOXICS - LABELING

      Chemical spray bottle of glass cleaner is unlabeled.

      Correction: Provide labels for toxic items used in the food establishment.

      Code WFC 7-101.11; 7-102.11

Source: Public Health Madison & Dane County. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.