MANGEZ! Dine Safe Guide for February 16-28, 2017

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 16-28 according to the "Check Before You Choose" website.

*No infractions found

• A Gentle Man 30 Eleanor Court
• Appetizingly Yours, 10-1027 Gordon St
• Avanti Pizza, 17B-218 Silvercreek Parkway N
• Bite Guelph - Events & Catering, 187-5420 Highway 6 N
• Borealis Grille & Bar. 1388 Gordon St
• Caribbean Delight, 221 Woodlawn Rd W
• Curb Side Grill, 127 Stone Rd W
• Decadently Yours, 119 Surrey St East
• The Elliott Community, 170 Metcalfe St
• Esso - On the Run, 110 Silvercreek Pky N
• Evergreen Senior Centre, 683 Woolwich St
• First Steps Daycare, 81 Speedvale Ave E
• Hibachi Sushi, 328 Speedvale Ave E
• Himalayan Grocers, 32 MacDonell St
• Homewood Health Centre, 150 Delhi St
• JF Chen Chinese Food, 995 Paisley Rd
• Kitchen Food Fair, 104-103 Clair Road East
• Little Short Stop, 494 York Rd
• Little Short Stop, 113 Silvercreek Pkwy N
• Little Short Stop, 61 Willow Rd
• Montana's Cookhouse, 201 Stone Rd W
• Na-Ha-Thai's Kitchen. 471 York Road
• Olive Tree, 1467 Gordon St S
• Petro Canada, 109 Silvercreek Pky N
• Pita Pit, 105 Clair Rd E
• Red Brick Café, 8 Douglas St
• San Francisco Panini, 12-485 Silvercreek Pkwy N
• Sandi's Kitchen, 44 Terry Blvd
• Second Cup, 369 Gordon St
• Smoke's Poutinerie Guelph, 20 Wyndham St N
• Subway, 4A-650 Woodlawn Rd W
• Subway, 130 Silvercreek Parkway N
• Sun's Convenience, 262 Eramosa Rd
• Sunset Grill, 105 Clair Rd E
• UofG - Eastside Variety, 50 Stone Rd E
• UofG - PJ's Restaurant in the Atrium, 50 Stone Rd E
• UofG Child Care & Learning Centre, 125 Arboretum Rd.
• Ultimate Bros Ltd O/A Z-teca, 89 Gordon St
• Vienna Eatery, 28 Macdonell 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).

The Albion Hotel, 49 Norfolk St (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair

Harmony Kids Day Care, 2129 Gordon St (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Operator / employee must wear head gear that confines the hair while working with food

Lillian's Children's Centre, 500 Willow Rd (3 Non-Critical Infractions)

• Ensure hand wash basin is only used for hand washing and is not obstructed in any way
• Operator / employee must wear head gear that confines the hair while working with food
• Ensure hot water sanitizer is at 82°C or greater for at least 10 seconds

My Pizza Place, 951 Gordon St (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Daily housekeeping practices must be improved

Pizza Hut, 292 Stone Rd W (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Ensure floors are kept clean and in good repair

Samura Japanese Restaurant, 281 Woodlawn Rd W (1 Non-Critical Infraction)

• Store foods in containers that can be readily cleaned and sanitized

Taskgo, 340 Woodlawn Rd W (4 Non-Critical Infractions)

• Ensure a properly maintained shield/canopy is provided over cooking equipment; Ensure all surfaces are clean and maintained in good repair
• Clean and sanitize washroom(s) at least once per day and as often as necessary
• Ensure floors are kept clean and in good repair
• Remove all materials not associated with the daily operation of food premises; Daily housekeeping practices must be improved; Maintain the premises in a clean and sanitary condition

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

• Ensure wash water is between 60°C and 71°C

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

The Bollywood Bistro, 51 Cork Street E (1 Critical)

• Store all toxic / poisonous substances in container bearing identifying label

Greek Flame, 543 Speedvale Ave E (1 Critical, 8 Non-Critical)

• Critical: Cover all food in storage; Ensure all food is protected from potential contamination and adulteration
• Ensure hand wash basin is only used for hand washing and is not obstructed in any way; Provide hot and cold running water for hand washing in food preparation area
• Store utensils in manner preventing contamination
• 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; Quaternary ammonium compound must be at least 200 parts per million at 24°C or greater for at least 45 seconds; Ensure a sanitizing test kit is provided and used to verify the concentration of the sanitizing agent; Ensure manual dishwashing includes the three steps: wash, rinse, and sanitize
• Ensure a sanitizing test kit is provided and used to verify the concentration of the sanitizing agent; Bleach and water solution must be prepared no less than once a day, or as often as necessary to maintain the required concentration; Ensure wiping cloths are clean, handled properly, restricted to a single task and a sanitizing solution is used
• Clean and sanitize washroom(s) at least once per day and as often as necessary; Equip facility with paper towels in a dispenser / hot air dryer / continuous cloth roller
• Ventilation system requires thorough cleaning; Maintain ventilation system in manner not permitting health hazard
• Daily housekeeping practices must be improved; Remove all materials not associated with the daily operation of food premises; Maintain the premises in a clean and sanitary condition

Salsateria Rebel Foods (The) / Van Gogh's Ear, 10 Wyndham St N (1 Critical, 3 Non-Critical)

• Critical: Ensure all hazardous foods are stored at 4°C (40°F) or less
• Provide an easily readable, accurate indicating thermometer to check food storage temperatures
• Equipment is of sound and tight construction, in good repair and easily cleaned and sanitized
• Provide tightly sealed entrances and / or screened entrances to prevent the entry of insects, birds, rodents, and other pests
• Samsub, 1-715 Wellington St W (1 Critical)
• Store all toxic / poisonous substances in container bearing identifying label

Tom Yum Thai-Vietnamese Restaurant, 13 - 304 Stone Rd W (2 Critical, 4 Non-Critical)

• Critical: Store raw foods separate and below cooked / ready-to-eat foods
• Critical: Cover all food in storage
• Equip facility with liquid soap in a dispenser
• Contact licensed pest control operator for insect / rodent / pest treatment and control
• Ensure walls are kept clean and in good repair; Cleaning required around, under, and behind kitchen equipment, counters, and baseboards
• Daily housekeeping practices must be improved

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