Firehouse Subs

430 W Fm 1604 N #106, San Antonio, TX 78251
American
Last inspected: Nov 14, 2025
50
Score
High Risk

Across the available record, Firehouse Subs has five inspections on file, the first dated 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 14, 2025. The high risk label is a heads-up that the most recent visit didn't go well.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around nine violations each, up from closer to two violations before.

The pattern that stands out is “deep cleaning needed for drains, floors, walls, and ceilings”, which has been cited two times.

Restaurants in San Antonio average 84, so Firehouse Subs trails the local norm. The pattern in the record is worth a careful look.

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
3
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 14, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
5-205.15(B)
Hot water not available throughout facility. Water heater is needing to be replaced. 5-103.11(B) Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?.
5-103.11(B)
Food contact surfaces and equipment are to be washed in hot water with temperature of at least 110F. 4-501.19 Manual ware washing equipment, wash solution temperature.
4-501.19
Handwashing sink water not at required temperature
5-202.12(A)
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
4-501.11
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
6-501.111(D)
Equipment or utensils not clean
4-601.11(C)
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
6-501.12
Doors to bathroom doors are to be self-closing. 6-501.19 Closing toilet room doors.
6-501.19
50
Jun 6, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
6-501.111(B)
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
6-501.12
90
Jan 6, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
3-501.16(A)(2)
Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
4-301.11
78
Jul 12, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 1, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
In-use utensils stored improperly between uses
3-304.12(A)
Employee eating, drinking, or using tobacco in food area
2-401.11
Food storage containers not labeled with contents
3-302.12
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Firehouse Subs last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Firehouse Subs on file is from Nov 14, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Firehouse Subs?

Across the inspection record, “deep cleaning needed for drains, floors, walls, and ceilings” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Firehouse Subs.

How does Firehouse Subs compare to other restaurants in San Antonio?

Firehouse Subs most recently scored 50 out of 100, which is lower than the San Antonio average of 84.

Has Firehouse Subs' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Firehouse Subs have averaged around nine violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Firehouse Subs means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

How often is Firehouse Subs inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Firehouse Subs is inspected around three times per year on average.