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 June 16 and 30, 2023, according to the “Check Before You Choose website.
*No infractions found
CHILDCARE
Lillian’s Children’s Centre, 500 Willow Rd
FOOD TRUCKS/CARTS
BBQ Hot
Heavenly Dreams Ice Cream
Farmhouse Kitchen
Unicorn Scoops Ice Cream Bike
Unicorn Scoops Ice Cream
INSTITUTION
Guelph Lake Commons, 520 Victoria Rd N
RESTAURANT/BAR
Ah-So Sushi, 370 Stone Rd W
Atmosphere Café + Etc, 24 Carden St
Church’s Texas Chicken, 670 Woolwich St
Cox Creek Cellars, 7687 Wellington Rd 22
Kenzo Ramen, 10-5 Clair Rd W
Noki Farms, T6B-55 Wyndham St N
Old Fashioned Deli, 256 Silvercreek Pkwy N
Quality Indian Food & Spice, 500 Willow Rd
Ray’s Chinese Restaurant, 35 Harvard Rd
Royal Paan, 2 & 3-204 Silvercreek Pkwy N
The Round Table, 32 Essex St
Trapped Escape Games and Events, 4-259 Grange Road
TAKEOUT/SNACK BAR
Balzac’s Coffee, 100-5 Gordon St
Burrito Guyz, 114-666 Woolwich St
Dairy Queen, 380 Eramosa Rd
Harvey’s, 223 Woodlawn Rd W
McDonald’s, 65 Gordon St
Mr. Pretzels, 435 Stone Rd W
Mustang Drive In Theatre, 5012 Jones Baseline
Pierogi House, 6-5 Clair Rd W
Pizza Express, 4-672 Woolwich St
Rollz Ice Cream, E-119 Silvercreek Pkwy N
Subway, 72 Macdonell St
Tim Hortons, 435 Woodlawn Rd W
Tim Hortons, 950 Paisley Rd
Tim Hortons, 698 Woolwich St
Trokadero Pizza, 5 Municipal St
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
VARIETY/GROCERY
Big Smart Convenience, 59 Stevenson St N
Giant Tiger, 183 Silvercreek Pkwy N
M&M Food Market, 2-22 Clair Rd W
Park Mall Convenience, 2 Quebec St
Petro Canada, 324 Stone Rd W
Shoppers Drug Mart, 615 Scottsdale Dr
Speedvale Variety, 197 Speedvale Ave E
Zehrs Markets, 124 Clair Rd E
OTHER
Candies of Merritt, 344 Speedvale Ave E
Cob’s Bread, 8-1005 Paisley Rd
Lady Glaze Doughnuts, 46 Quebec St
MiddleTerranean DeLights, 7654 Conservation Rd
Sandi’s Kitchen, 44 Terry Blvd
Sweet!, 22 Carden 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).
Bite Me Guelph, A6-320 Eastview Rd (3 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
- Mechanical ventilation operable and kept clean
Broken English Bistro, 543 Speedvale Ave E (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
The Burger’s Priest, L8-A-435 Stone Rd (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
- Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair
Conestoga College – Compass Group Chartwells, 460 Speedvale Ave W (1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- Chlorine sanitizer concentration must be at least 100 parts per million at 24°C or greater for at least 45 seconds
Creekside Kitchen, 10-115 Downey Rd (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
- Ensure wiping cloths are clean, handled properly, restricted to a single task and a sanitizing solution is used
Crepes & Coffee, 110-904 Paisley Rd (4 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Provide an easily readable, accurate indicating thermometer to check food storage temperatures
- Proper use and storage of clean utensils (including single service utensils)
- Maintain hardwood cutting boards, blocks, tables or bowls in a clean and sanitary manner
- Ensure a sanitizing test kit is provided and used to verify the concentration of the sanitizing agent
DeBar, 105 Wyndham St N (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Store utensils in manner preventing contamination
- Provide paper towels at hand washing station in food preparation area
East Side Mario’s, 370 Stone Rd W (1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- Sanitizing solution must be prepared as often as is necessary to maintain the required concentration
Esso, 587 York Rd (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
Fleetstreets, 45 Cork St E (1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- Provide tightly sealed entrances and / or screened entrances to prevent the entry of insects, birds, rodents, and other pests
Fusionz, Mobile Preparation Premises (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
Grand Tour BBQ, Food Truck (1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
Hasty Market, 115 Downey Rd (1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- Food contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized after each use and as often as is necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary condition
Heal Wellness, 118 Wyndham St N (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Equipment is of sound and tight construction, in good repair and easily cleaned and sanitized
- Provide hot and cold running water for hand washing in food preparation area
Hungry Ninja, 122 Wyndham St N (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Ensure equipment / utensil(s) / dishware are readily cleanable and in good repair
- Provide hot and cold running water for hand washing in food preparation area
Jumbo 3 For 1 Pizza & Wings, 5-159 Fife Rd (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
- Liquid wastes stored, handled and disposed of regularly and in a sanitary manner
Lakeside Child Care Centre, 7654 Conservation Rd (1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- Food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed, installed and maintained
Little Short Stop, 666 Woolwich St (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Ensure inspection results are posted on-site by posting either the inspection report or the Check Before You Choose sign
- Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
Moe’s Gourmet, 42 Wyndham St N (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
- All food must be obtained from a source that is subject to inspection
NV Lounge, 16 Wyndham St N (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Ensure equipment / utensil(s) / dishware are readily cleanable and in good repair
- Chlorine sanitizer concentration must be at least 100 parts per million at 24°C or greater for at least 45 seconds
Osmow’s Grill, 19 Wyndham St N (1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- Provide paper towels at hand washing station in food preparation area
- Chlorine sanitizer concentration must be at least 100 parts per million at 24°C or greater for at least 45 seconds
Pizzaville, B2-2 Clair Rd E (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Ensure hand washing station is only used for hand washing and is not obstructed in any way
- Sanitizing solution must be prepared as often as is necessary to maintain the required concentration
Popeye’s Supplements Canada, 9-370 Stone Rd W (1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- Equip facility with paper towels in a dispenser / hot air dryer
Taste With Andy, 45 Cork St E (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Provide multi-service food containers that may be readily cleaned and sanitized
- Chlorine sanitizer concentration must be at least 100 parts per million at 24°C or greater for at least 45 seconds
Tim Hortons, 232 Silvercreek Pkwy N (1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- Adequate protection against the entrance of insects, birds, rodents, and other pests
Trappers Alley, 98 Carden St (5 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Provide hot and cold running water for hand washing in food preparation area
- Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
- Mechanical dishwashing: Wash / rinse water clean, water temperature, timing cycles, sanitizer
- Food contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized after each use and as often as is necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary condition
- Sanitary maintenance of and provision of required supplies in staff / public washroom facilities
University Square Bakery, 987 Gordon St (1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- Maintain sanitizing solutions according to manufacturer’s instructions
U of G Child Care & Learning Centre, 20 Arboretum Rd (2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
- Ensure ceilings are kept clean and in good repair
*Critical infraction: A violation found during an inspection that could be a health hazard.
Adobo Fresh Burrito, 28-328 Speedvale Ave E (2 Critical/4 Non-Critical Infractions)
- CRITICAL: Thaw all hazardous foods maintaining a temperature of 4°C (40°F) or less
- CRITICAL: Hazardous food is cooled in a manner minimizing the growth of pathogens
- Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
- Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair
- Mechanical ventilation operable and kept clean
- General housekeeping is sufficient to maintain the premise in a clean and sanitary condition
Angel’s Diner, 23 Wellington St E (1 Critical/3 Non-Critical Infractions)
- CRITICAL: Hazardous food is held at 4°C (40°F) or less
- Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
- Ensure hot water sanitizer is at 82°C or greater for at least 10 seconds
- Sanitizing solution must be prepared as often as is necessary to maintain the required concentration
Community Living Guelph Wellington – Holody Home, 87 Silvercreek Pkwy N (1 Critical)
- Ensure all hazardous foods are stored at 4°C (40°F) or less
Dairy Queen, 9-995 Paisley Rd (1 Critical/3 Non-Critical Infractions)
- CRITICAL: Ensure all food is protected from potential contamination and adulteration
- Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
- Ensure every sanitary facility is kept sanitary, properly equipped and in good repair at all times
- General housekeeping is sufficient to maintain the premise in a clean and sanitary condition
Eggcetra Restaurant & Deli, 16-200 Victoria Rd S (1 Critical/4 Non-Critical Infractions)
- CRITICAL: Food protected from potential contamination and adulteration
- Maintain hardwood cutting boards, blocks, tables or bowls in a clean and sanitary manner
- 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
Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair
Ethnic Supermarket, 234 Victoria Rd S (3 Critical/4 Non-Critical Infractions)
- CRITICAL: Ensure all hazardous foods are stored at 4°C (40°F) or less
- CRITICAL: Ensure food is held above 60°C (140°F) after cooking / rapid re-heating
- CRITICAL: Food protected from potential contamination and adulteration
- Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
- Employees are clean, wearing clean outer garments and hair is suitably confined
- Sanitizing solution must be prepared as often as is necessary to maintain the required concentration
- Mechanical ventilation operable and kept clean
Golden Fish & Chips, 200 Kortright Rd W (1 Critical/2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- CRITICAL: Re-heating: to original cooking temperature within 2 hours
- Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
- General housekeeping is sufficient to maintain the premise in a clean and sanitary condition
Jimmy Jazz/Royal Electric, 52 Macdonell St (2 Critical/3 Non-Critical Infractions)
- CRITICAL: Hazardous food is held at 4°C (40°F) or less
- CRITICAL: Ensure all food is protected from potential contamination and adulteration
- Mechanical dishwashing: Wash / rinse water clean, water temperature, timing cycles, sanitizer
- Ensure a sanitizing test kit is provided and used to verify the concentration of the sanitizing agent
- Provide tightly sealed entrances and / or screened entrances to prevent the entry of insects, birds, rodents, and other pests
K-Bop, 20 Wyndham St N (1 Critical/2 Non-Critical Infractions)
- CRITICAL: Ensure all hazardous foods are stored at 4°C (40°F) or less
- Ventilation hood and/or filters require cleaning
- General housekeeping is sufficient to maintain the premise in a clean and sanitary condition
Manhattans, 951 Gordon St (1 Critical/1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- CRITICAL: Ensure employees wash hands after potential contamination
- Mechanical dishwashing: Wash / rinse water clean, water temperature, timing cycles, sanitizer
The Nguyen’s, G-400 Speedvale Ave W (1 Critical/1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- CRITICAL: Food handlers wash hands before commencing work and after potential contamination
- Adequate protection against the entrance of insects, birds, rodents, and other pests
Play With Clay, 42 Wyndham St N (1 Critical)
- Hazardous food is held at 4°C (40°F) or less
Preschool Canada, 322 Eastview Rd (1 Critical/1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- CRITICAL: Store raw hazardous foods separate and below cooked / ready-to-eat foods
Ensure hand washing station is only used for hand washing and is not obstructed in any way
Quiznos, 3-292 Stone Rd W (1 Critical/1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- CRITICAL: Ensure food is held above 60°C (140°F) after cooking / rapid re-heating
- Ensure there is a certified food handler present on-site at all times of operation
Royal City Mission, 50 Quebec St (1 Critical)
- Hot holding: minimum of 60°C (140°F) after cooking / rapid re-heating
Subway, 17-995 Paisley Rd (1 Critical/1 Non-Critical Infraction)
- CRITICAL: Ensure food is held above 60°C (140°F) after cooking / rapid re-heating
- Provide tightly sealed entrances and / or screened entrances to prevent the entry of insects, birds, rodents, and other pests
Symposium Cafe, 304 Stone Rd W (1 Critical/4 Non-Critical Infractions)
- CRITICAL: Ensure all food is protected from potential contamination and adulteration
- Ensure hand washing station is only used for hand washing and is not obstructed in any way
- Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
- Mechanical dishwashing: Wash / rinse water clean, water temperature, timing cycles, sanitizer
- Clean and sanitize washroom(s) at least once per day and as often as necessary
Tim Hortons, 134 Woodlawn Rd W (1 Critical)
- Ensure food is held above 60°C (140°F) after cooking / rapid re-heating
Twice the Deal Pizza, 5-715 Wellington St W (1 Critical)
- Food handlers wash hands before commencing work and after potential contamination
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