SUBWAY in Queens
⚠️ This facility has been closed 6 times by the NYC Health Department
REOPENED
Last inspected Apr 21, 2026
📍 132-40 METROPOLITAN AVENUE, Queens, NY 11418
Overview
SUBWAY is a Sandwiches restaurant located at 132-40 METROPOLITAN AVENUE in Queens. The restaurant has 13 health inspections on record dating from 2026 to 2026. The restaurant has been closed by NYC Health inspectors 6 times.
13
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
6
Closures
SUBWAY in Queens: Emergency Closures (6)
SUBWAY in Queens: Full Inspection History (13 records)
✅ REOPENED
Apr 21, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 0
🚫 CLOSURE
Apr 15, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 54
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed...
Apr 15, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
🚫 CLOSURE
Apr 15, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 54
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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish hel...
Apr 15, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
🚫 CLOSURE
Apr 15, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 54
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.
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equip...
Apr 15, 2026
— Sodium Warning / Initial Inspection
Sodium Warning icon not posted on menus, menu boards or food tags for food items that contain 2300mg or more of sodium in a food service establishment that is 1 of 15 or more outlets operating the same type of business nationally under common ownership or control, or as a franchise or doing business...
Violations:
16-08
🚫 CLOSURE
Apr 15, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 54
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepare...
Apr 15, 2026
— Sodium Warning / Initial Inspection
Sodium Warning icon not posted on menus, menu boards or food tags for food items that contain 2300mg or more of sodium in a food service establishment that is 1 of 15 or more outlets operating the same type of business nationally under common ownership or control, or as a franchise or doing business...
🚫 CLOSURE
Apr 15, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 54
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
Violations:
05F
Apr 15, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
Violations:
20-01
🚫 CLOSURE
Apr 15, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 54
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Violations:
02G
Apr 15, 2026
— Sodium Warning / Initial Inspection
Sodium Warning icon not posted on menus, menu boards or food tags for food items that contain 2300mg or more of sodium in a food service establishment that is 1 of 15 or more outlets operating the same type of business nationally under common ownership or control, or as a franchise or doing business...
Violations:
16-08
SUBWAY in Queens: News Coverage (1)
CLOSED Subway Closed by Health Dept - Queens Published Apr 18, 2026SUBWAY in Queens: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SUBWAY last inspected?
- SUBWAY was last inspected on April 21, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 0 points.
- What is SUBWAY's current health grade?
- SUBWAY currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has SUBWAY been closed by NYC Health?
- SUBWAY has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 6 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has SUBWAY had?
- SUBWAY has 13 health inspections on record from April 2026 through April 2026.
- What was the worst inspection score at SUBWAY?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SUBWAY was 54 points on April 15, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.