DineSafe: Toronto health inspectors find major infractions at four restaurants on June 29

Article Published July 3, 2023
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Toronto Public Health issued four conditional passes to restaurants, cafés, bakeries, bars and grocery stores on June 29.

Barocco X Nino at 974 College Street received a conditional pass with two major infractions:

  • Fail to protect against harbouring of pests

  • Fail to provide handwashing stations with adequate supplies (hot and cold water)

Baycrest W.a Cafe at 3560 Bathurst Street received a conditional pass with six major infractions:

  • Fail to ensure food handler in food premise washes hands as necessary to prevent contamination of food

  • Fail to protect food from contamination or adulteration

  • Fail to provide thermometer in refrigeration equipment

  • Sanitize utensils in chlorine solution of less than 100 ppm of available chlorine

  • Store ice in unsanitary manner

  • Store potentially hazardous foods at internal temperature between 4 C and 60 C

Commisso Bros and Racco Italian Bakery at 8 Kincort Street received a conditional pass with two major infractions:

  • Fail to ensure facility surface cleaned as necessary

  • Use multi-service articles not of sound and tight construction

Sarker Foods at 2996 Danforth Avenue received a conditional pass with two major infractions:

  • Fail to collect waste when necessary to maintain sanitary condition

  • Food premise maintained in manner permitting adverse effect on food

A conditional pass is issued when at least one infraction presents a significant health risk, and a closure is ordered when at least one infraction presents an immediate health hazard. Both outcomes trigger an additional inspection within 48 hours. Failure to comply with Toronto’s DineSafe program can result in fines, court summons and other enforcement action.

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This story was automatically generated using open data from the City of Toronto. The Toronto Star has no role in collecting, reviewing or analyzing this data, and makes no representations or endorsements about any food premises, or the products or services offered by a food premise. Readers should review any municipal disclaimers located at the city’s open data portal.

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