DineSafe: Toronto health inspectors find major infractions at six restaurants on July 10

Article Published July 12, 2023
Article Source: DineSafe: Toronto health inspectors find major infractions at six restaurants on July 10 | The Star

Toronto Public Health issued six conditional passes to restaurants, cafés, bakeries, bars and grocery stores on July 10.

Calii Love at 100 King Street West received a conditional pass with three major infractions:

  • Fail to protect against breeding of pests

  • Fail to protect against harbouring of pests

  • Fail to protect food from contamination or adulteration

Caribbean Cuisine at 3125 Dufferin Street received a conditional pass with three major infractions:

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

  • Fail to provide adequate number of handwashing stations

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

Food Basics at 900 Albion Road received a conditional pass with one major infraction:

  • Fail to ensure equipment surface cleaned as necessary

Serano Bakery at 830 Pape Avenue received a conditional pass with seven major infractions:

  • Fail to ensure facility surface cleaned as necessary

  • Fail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels)

  • Fail to protect against harbouring of pests

  • Fail to protect food from contamination or adulteration

  • Fail to remove garbage when necessary to maintain sanitary condition

  • Handwashing stations not conveniently accessible by food handlers

  • Wash water temperature thermometer not easily readable

 

Shoeless Joe’s Sports Grill at 1980 St. Clair Avenue West received a conditional pass with four major infractions:

  • Fail to maintain records of pest control measures taken

  • Fail to protect against harbouring of pests

  • Store ice in unsanitary manner

  • Mechanical equipment not maintained to provide sufficient chemical solution rinse

 

The Apple Cafe at 840 Coxwell Avenue received a conditional pass with one major infraction:

  • Fail to protect against breeding of pests

 

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.

About this story

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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