Twice-monthly, Guelph Politico posts the latest inspection results from the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health Unit inspection of local restaurants, hotels, cafes, grocery stores and other businesses that handle food. We call it “Mangez!”, and this column highlights the latest inspections done by WDGPH, and the results they’ve posted.

Here are the inspections done between February 15 to 28 according to the “Check Before You Choose” website.

*No infractions found

Balzac’s Coffee, 100-5 Gordon St
The Bollywood Bistro, 51 Cork St E
Boon Burger, 23 Quebec St
Campus Child Care Co-op, 2 South Ring Rd W
Caribbean Queen, 435 Stone Rd W
Cherry Blossom Sushi and Bar, 107, Building H-103 Clair Rd E
Conestoga College Cafeteria, 460 Speedvale Ave W
Crabby Joe’s Tap and Grill, 174 Clair Rd E
Diana Restaurant, 141 Wyndham St N
Domino’s Pizza Food Take Out 304 Stone Rd W
Elliott Community, 170 Metcalfe St
Elliott Community Cafe, 168 Metcalfe St
Fairfield Inn & Suites, 35 Cowan Pl
Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute Cafeteria, 155 Paisley St
Hanami Izakaya, A-86 Gordon St
Heritage House Retirement Living, 2113 Gordon St
Homewood Health Centre Food Services, 150 Delhi St
Homewood Health Centre – ED Kitchen, 150 Delhi St
Lapointe Fisher Nursing Home, 271 Metcalfe St
Les Etoiles Brillantes Child Care, 30 Brighton St
Little Folks Montessori Inc. Child Care, 577 Willow Rd
Kelsey’s Restaurant, 26 Clair Rd W
Movati Athletic Snack Bar, 80 Stone Rd W
Our Lady Of Lourdes High School Cafeteria, 54 Westmount Rd
Petro Canada, 415 Woodlawn Rd W
Philthy Philly’s Cheesesteak & Poutinerie, 85 Macdonell St
Pizza Depot, 10-35 Harvard Rd
Pizza Hut, 2-219 Eramosa Rd
Pizza Pizza, 435 Stone Rd W
Portions – Distinctive Meals and More Inc, 340 Woodlawn Rd W
Quesada Burritos & Tacos, 2-103 Clair Rd E
Royal on Gordon, 1691 Gordon St
San Francisco Panini, 20 Cowan Pl
Sip Club, 91 Wyndham St N
Starbucks, 435 Stone Rd W
Staybridge Suites, 11 Corporate Ct
Tomme Cheese Shop, 34 Carden St
U of G – Brass Tap, 50 Stone Rd E
U of G – Level Zero Kitchen, 50 Stone Rd E
The Wooly Pub, A-176 Woolwich St

*Non-critical infraction: An infraction (violation) that is not likely to lead to food-borne illness or infection (e.g., lighting is not bright enough for food preparation or work areas).

Holiday Inn Express Serving Kitchen 540 Silvercreek Pky N (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Where food is prepared or handled on-site, there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premises who has completed the food handler training at the time of inspection

Jack & Jill Day Nursery, 32 Arnold St (2 Non-Critical Infractions)

• Ensure hand washing station is only used for hand washing and is not obstructed in any way
• Remove and store garbage as necessary to maintain sanitary conditions

KFC/Taco Bell, 435 Stone Rd W (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Cleaning required around, under, and behind kitchen equipment, counters, and baseboards

Refresh Juice Co, 33 Quebec St (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Sanitizing solution must be prepared as often as is necessary to maintain the required concentration

Swiss Chalet, 502 Edinburgh Rd S (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Ensure floors are kept clean and in good repair

Thai Tanic, 13-35 Harvard Rd (4 Non-Critical Infractions)

• Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
• Maintain hardwood cutting boards, blocks, tables or bowls in a clean and sanitary manner
• Ventilation hood and/or filters require cleaning
• Remove all materials not associated with the daily operation of food premises

The Works Gourmet Burger Bistro, 97 Wyndham St N (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Ensure walls are kept clean and in good repair

Willowdale Child Care and Learning Centre, 95 Willow Rd (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Maintain ventilation system in manner not permitting health hazard; Ventilation hood and/or filters require cleaning

Workside ECE Centre Child Care,99 Woolwich St (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Daily housekeeping practices must be improved

*Critical infraction: A violation found during an inspection that could be a health hazard.

Angel’s Diner, 23 Wellington St E (1 Critical)

• Store raw hazardous foods separate and below cooked / ready-to-eat foods

Italy Pizza, 547 Speedvale Ave E (1 Critical/2 Non-Critical Infractions)

• CRITICAL: Food protected from potential contamination and adulteration
• Clean and sanitize washroom(s) at least once per day and as often as necessary
• Where food is prepared or handled on-site, there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premises who has completed the food handler training at the time of inspection

Mandarin Restaurant, 565 Woodlawn Rd W (1 Critical)

• Hazardous food is held at 4°C (40°F) or less

Symposium Cafe, 304 Stone Rd W (1 Critical/6 Non-Critical Infractions)

• CRITICAL: Food handlers wash hands before commencing work and after potential contamination
• Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
• Ensure hand washing station is only used for hand washing and is not obstructed in
• any way; Provide soap in a dispenser at hand washing station in the food preparation area
• Ensure wiping cloths are clean, handled properly, restricted to a single task and a sanitizing solution is used
• Cleaning required around, under, and behind kitchen equipment, counters, and baseboards
• Ventilation hood and/or filters require cleaning
• Daily housekeeping practices must be improved; Maintain the premises in a clean and sanitary condition

Curious about the restaurant or establishment you’re going to, check out “Check Before You Choose” before you head out the door.