Grade ASandwiches

Subway

1047 EAST 163 STREET, Bronx, 10459

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (7 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Jan 7, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jan 7, 2026

  • An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.

    Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

    Critical
  • A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

    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.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jan 7, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (1 critical)
Oct 29, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (3 critical)
Jul 29, 2024Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection6 (4 critical)
Jul 8, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection6 (3 critical)
Apr 11, 2024Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection4 (2 critical)
Sep 11, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (2 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 6×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 4×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 4×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 3×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 29 rodent inspections on record, 19 finding rat activity.

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