MANGEZ! Dine Safe Guide for November 1-15, 2022

Every month, 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 November 1 and 15, 2022, according to the “Check Before You Choose website.

*No infractions found

CHILDCARE

Little Folks Montessori at Three Willows United Church, 577 Willow Rd
St George’s Child Care Centre, 21 King St
U of G Child Care & Learning Centre, 20 Arboretum Rd
Workside ECE Centre, 99 Woolwich St
YMCA at Woodland Glen, 130 Woodland Glen Dr
YMCA Before and After School Program at Fred A. Hamilton, 160 Ironwood Rd
YMCA Before & After School Program at King George Public School, 72 Lemon St
YMCA Before and After School Program at St Michael Catholic School, 9 McElderry Rd

FOOD TRUCKS

Nothing here.

RESTAURANT/BAR

Chao Bistro, 138-355 Elmira Rd N
Denny’s, 327 Woodlawn Rd W
Eat Thai Guelph, 80 MacDonell St
Einstein’s Café, 2 Grant St
The Great Canadian Bagel, 18-370 Stone Rd W
Romero’s Pasta and Seafood, 101-355 Elmira Rd N
South St. Burger, 1-190 Clair Rd E
Starberry Cafe, 1-450 Woodlawn Rd W
Super Happy Garden Restaurant, 259 Grange Rd
Swiss Chalet, 502 Edinburgh Rd S

TAKEOUT

Dairy Queen, 749 Woolwich St
Double Dragon, 43 Macdonell St
Fierce Friends Food, 1C-291 Woodlawn RD W
Gino’s Pizza, 3-370 Stone Rd W
KFC/Taco Bell, 435 Stone Rd W
Mary Brown’s Chicken & Taters, 170 Silvercreek Pkwy N
Mr. Sub, 240 Silvercreek PkWy N
Pita Pit, 65 Macdonell St
Planet Bean Coffee, 1-2 Wyndham St N
Tim Hortons, 987 Gordon St
Twice the Deal Pizza, 785 Woolwich St
Wendy’s, 1-292 Stone Rd W
Zehrs Markets – Bento Nouveau, 160 Kortright Rd W
Zehrs Markets – Bento Nouveau, 124 Clair Rd E

UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH

Bob’s Dogs, 50 Stone Rd E
Bullring, 50 Stone Rd E
Gryphs Sports Lounge, 50 Stone Rd E
LA Pit – Lennox Addington, 50 Stone Rd E
Prairie Hall, 50 Stone Rd E

VARIETY/GROCERY

COBS Bread, 2-20 Clair Rd W
Guelph Smoke & Gift Shop, 435 Stone Rd W
Helal Fresh Meat & General Groceries, 5-130 Silvercreek Pkwy N
Java Bean Cafe, 175 Chancellors Way
M&M Food Market, 2-22 Clair Rd W
Milk & Co. Gourmet Cookies, 3A Wyndham St
Old Fashioned Deli, 256 Silvercreek Pkwy N
Rowe Farms, 1027 Gordon St
Simply Convenient, C-1219 Gordon St
Zehrs Markets, 160 Kortright Rd W
Zehrs Markets, 124 Clair Rd E

OTHER

Green Liner Produce, 151 Regal Rd
Guelph Bible Conference Centre, 485 Waterloo Ave
Centennial C.V.I. Cafeteria, 289 College Ave W
Italian Canadian Club, 135 Ferguson St
Little Pearl Café, 130 Woodland Glen Dr
Our Kitchen To Yours’s Guelph, 34 Elizabeth St
St George’s Anglican Church, 99 Woolwich St
Three Willows United Church, 577 Willow Rd

*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).

2 Queens Café, 48 Victoria Rd S (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Mechanical dishwashing: Wash / rinse water clean, water temperature, timing cycles, sanitizer

A & W Restaurant, 435 Stone Rd W (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Equipment is of sound and tight construction, in good repair and easily cleaned and sanitized

Bite Me Guelph, A6-320 Eastview Rd (2 Non-Critical Infractions)

Mechanical ventilation operable and kept clean
Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation

Bollywood Bistro, 4-561 York Rd (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Provide hot and cold running water for hand washing in food preparation area

Buns Master Bakery, 256 Silvercreek Pkwy N (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Use the provided thermometer to check storage and internal food temperatures

Café Greek Garden, 497 York Rd (4 Non-Critical Infractions)

Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
Ventilation hood and/or filters require cleaning
Cleaning required around, under, and behind kitchen equipment, counters, and baseboards
Adequate hand washing station(s) in all preparation / service areas, supplied with liquid soap and paper towels, and used for hand washing only

Centurion Coffee, 10-1027 Gordon St (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Ensure hand washing station is only used for hand washing and is not obstructed in any way

Chung Chun Rice Hotdog, 16-35 Harvard Rd (4 Non-Critical Infractions)

Ensure inspection results are posted on-site by posting either the inspection report or the Check Before You Choose sign
Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
Provide an easily readable, accurate indicating thermometer to check food storage temperatures
Food contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized after each use and as often as is necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary condition

Habsha Grocery, 5-130 Silvercreek Pkwy N (6 Non-Critical Infractions)

Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
Proper manual dishwashing procedure followed (wash, rinse, sanitize)
Equip facility with paper towels in a dispenser / hot air dryer
Provide adequate lighting for food preparation and cleaning
Adequate hand washing station(s) in all preparation / service areas, supplied with liquid soap and paper towels, and used for hand washing only
Food contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized after each use and as often as is necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary condition

Helmand Kabob House, 8-486 Woodlawn Rd E (2 Non-Critical Infractions)

Easily readable, accurate indicating thermometers used to verify food preparation and storage temperatures
General housekeeping is sufficient to maintain the premise in a clean and sanitary condition

Kirtida Kitchen, 265 Eramosa Rd (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair

Most Convenient, Unit E-400 Speedvale Ave W (2 Non-Critical Infractions)

Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
Provide hot and cold running water for hand washing in food preparation area

Mucho Burrito, B8-492 Edinburgh Rd S (2 Non-Critical Infractions)

Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
Adequate hand washing station(s) in all preparation / service areas, supplied with liquid soap and paper towels, and used for hand washing only

The Nguyen’s, G-400 Speedvale Ave W (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Store all food off the floor

Paola ‘s Fine Cheeses, 1-1027 Gordon St (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation

Philthy Philly’s Cheesesteak & Poutinerie, 85 Macdonell St (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Ventilation hood and/or filters require cleaning

Pho Saigon Restaurant, 2-240 Silvercreek Pkwy N (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Provide tightly sealed entrances and / or screened entrances to prevent the entry of insects, birds, rodents, and other pests

Pita Pit, 4-204 Silvercreek Pkwy N (2 Non-Critical Infractions)

Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
Provide tightly sealed entrances and / or screened entrances to prevent the entry of insects, birds, rodents, and other pests

Pizza Hut, 2-219 Eramosa Rd (3 Non-Critical Infractions)

Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
Chlorine sanitizer concentration must be at least 100 parts per million at 24°C or greater for at least 45 seconds
Adequate hand washing station(s) in all preparation / service areas, supplied with liquid soap and paper towels, and used for hand washing only

Subway, 5-247 Eramosa Rd (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Ensure hand washing station is only used for hand washing and is not obstructed in any way

Sun’s Convenience, 262 Eramosa Rd (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Provide an easily readable, accurate indicating thermometer to check food storage temperatures

Tangy & Tasty Restaurant, 75 Macdonell St (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Ventilation hood and/or filters require cleaning

Taste Fine Foods, A-728 York Rd (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

Ventilation hood and/or filters require cleaning

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

Angel’s Diner, 23 Wellington St E (1 Critical/1 Non-Critical Infraction)

CRITICAL: Hazardous food is held at 4°C (40°F) or less
Ventilation hood and/or filters require cleaning

Golden Fish & Chips, 787 Woolwich St (1 Critical/1 Non-Critical Infraction)

CRITICAL: Food protected from potential contamination and adulteration
General housekeeping is sufficient to maintain the premise in a clean and sanitary condition

Lovely Pao, 109-109 Elmira Rd N (3 Critical/6 Non-Critical Infractions)

CRITICAL: Hazardous food is cooled in a manner minimizing the growth of pathogens
CRITICAL: Ensure food is held above 60°C (140°F) after cooking / rapid re-heating
CRITICAL: Food protected from potential contamination and adulteration
Adequate hand washing station(s) in all preparation / service areas, supplied with liquid soap and paper towels, and used for hand washing only
Ensure all surfaces are easily cleanable and non-absorbent
Proper manual dishwashing procedure followed (wash, rinse, sanitize)
Food contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized after each use and as often as is necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary condition
Ensure floors are kept clean and in good repair
General housekeeping is sufficient to maintain the premise in a clean and sanitary condition

The Indian Supermarket, 170 Silvercreek Pkwy N (1 Critical)

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

Mr. Souvlaki, 435 Stone Rd W (1 Critical)

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

The Owl of Minerva, 26-35 Harvard Rd (1 Critical)

Food protected from potential contamination and adulteration

Real Deal Sports Bar & Billiards, 224 Victoria Rd S (1 Critical/1 Non-Critical Infraction)

CRITICAL: Cook food mixtures containing poultry, egg, meat, fish or another hazardous food at 74°C (165°F) for 15 seconds
Ensure a sanitizing test kit is provided and used to verify the concentration of the sanitizing agent

Red Papaya Thai & Grill, 31-55 Wyndham St N (2 Critical/5 Non-Critical Infractions)\

CRITICAL: Hazardous food is held at 4°C (40°F) or less
CRITICAL: Food protected from potential contamination and adulteration
Provide paper towels at hand washing station in food preparation area
Equipment is of sound and tight construction, in good repair and easily cleaned and sanitized
Food contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized after each use and as often as is necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary condition
Mechanical ventilation operable and kept clean
General housekeeping is sufficient to maintain the premise in a clean and sanitary condition

Red Swan Pizza, 951 Gordon St (1 Critical/4 Non-Critical Infractions)

CRITICAL: Food protected from potential contamination and adulteration
Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
Provide paper towels at hand washing station in food preparation area
Store utensils in manner preventing contamination
Ensure equipment / utensil(s) / dishware are readily cleanable and in good repair

Thanh Phat Asian Grocery, 252 Silvercreek Pkwy N (2 Critical/4 Non-Critical Infractions)

CRITICAL: Frozen hazardous food is maintained in a frozen state
CRITICAL: Food protected from potential contamination and adulteration
Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
Adequate protection against the entrance of insects, birds, rodents, and other pests
General housekeeping is sufficient to maintain the premise in a clean and sanitary condition

Western Hotel, 72 Macdonell St (1 Critical/4 Non-Critical Infractions)

CRITICAL: Cover all food in storage
Adequate hand washing station(s) in all preparation / service areas, supplied with liquid soap and paper towels, and used for hand washing only
Equipment is of sound and tight construction, in good repair and easily cleaned and sanitized
Adequate protection against the entrance of insects, birds, rodents, and other pests
General housekeeping is sufficient to maintain the premise in a clean and sanitary condition

Williams Fresh Cafe, 492 Edinburgh Rd S (1 Critical/1 Non-Critical Infraction)