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Inspection History for Dim Sum King Seafood Restaurant

421 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON
Restaurant
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

Inspection Details

Pass
New! June 28, 2024
Infractions
Minor
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH CLEAN FLOORS IN FOOD-HANDLING ROOM - SEC. 7(1)(G)
Minor
Food premise not maintained to permit cleaning of walls - Sec. 7(1)(d)
Minor
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH FOOD HANDLING ROOM IN SANITARY CONDITION - SEC. 7(1)(E)
Pass
February 27, 2024
Infractions
Minor
USE DIRTY TABLE COVER IN FOOD SERVICE - SEC. 15
Minor
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH CLEAN FLOORS IN FOOD-HANDLING ROOM - SEC. 7(1)(G)
Minor
FAIL TO ENSURE EQUIPMENT SURFACE SANITIZED AS NECESSARY - SEC. 22
Pass
December 11, 2023
Infractions
Minor
FAIL TO ENSURE FOOD HANDLER IN FOOD PREMISE PROTECTS AGAINST CONTAMINATION BY HAIR - SEC. 33(1)(D)
Minor
USE CLOTH NOT IN GOOD REPAIR FOR CLEANING FOOD CONTACT SURFACE - SEC. 16(A)
Minor
FAIL TO ENSURE EQUIPMENT SURFACE SANITIZED AS NECESSARY - SEC. 22
Minor
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH FOOD HANDLING ROOM IN SANITARY CONDITION - SEC. 7(1)(E)
Pass
May 11, 2023
Infractions
Minor
Food premise not maintained with non-absorbent floor surface where food handled - Sec. 7(1)(c)(i)
Minor
FAIL TO ENSURE EQUIPMENT SURFACE SANITIZED AS NECESSARY - SEC. 22
Minor
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED TO KEEP FOOD-HANDLING ROOM FREE FROM MATERIALS NOT REGULARLY USED - SEC. 7(1)(F)
Minor
USE DIRTY TABLE COVER IN FOOD SERVICE - SEC. 15
Pass
January 4, 2023
Infractions
Minor
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH CLEAN FLOORS IN FOOD-HANDLING ROOM - SEC. 7(1)(G)
Pass
November 23, 2022
Conditional Pass
November 21, 2022
Infractions
Significant
Fail to protect against harbouring of pests - Sec. 13(1)
Significant
Fail to provide handwashing stations with adequate supplies (hot and cold water) - Sec. 7(3)(c)
Minor
USE CLOTH NOT IN GOOD REPAIR FOR CLEANING FOOD CONTACT SURFACE - SEC. 16(A)
Minor
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH FOOD HANDLING ROOM IN SANITARY CONDITION - SEC. 7(1)(E)
Pass
February 3, 2022
Infractions
Significant
FAIL TO MAINTAIN HANDWASHING STATIONS (LIQUID SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS) - SEC. 7(3)(C)
Minor
FAIL TO ENSURE FOOD HANDLER IN FOOD PREMISE PROTECTS AGAINST CONTAMINATION BY HAIR - SEC. 33(1)(D)
Pass
May 27, 2021
Infractions
Significant
FAIL TO MAINTAIN HANDWASHING STATIONS (LIQUID SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS) - SEC. 7(3)(C)
Minor
Food premise not maintained with ceilings in good repair in food-handling room - Sec. 7(1)(g)
Minor
Food premise not maintained with tight floor surface where food handled - Sec. 7(1)(c)(i)
Minor
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH FOOD HANDLING ROOM IN SANITARY CONDITION - SEC. 7(1)(E)
Minor
FAIL TO ENSURE FOOD HANDLER IN FOOD PREMISE PROTECTS AGAINST CONTAMINATION BY HAIR - SEC. 33(1)(D)
Pass
July 2, 2020
Conditional Pass
June 29, 2020
Infractions
Crucial
Fail to protect food from contamination or adulteration - Sec. 26(1)
Significant
Fail to protect against harbouring of pests - Sec. 13(1)
Significant
USE UTENSILS NOT IN GOOD REPAIR - SEC. 8(1)(B)
Significant
Use dirty towel for cleaning food contact surface - Sec. 16(b)
Significant
FAIL TO MAINTAIN HANDWASHING STATIONS (LIQUID SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS) - SEC. 7(3)(C)
Minor
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH FOOD HANDLING ROOM IN SANITARY CONDITION - SEC. 7(1)(E)
Pass
October 16, 2019
Conditional Pass
October 15, 2019
Infractions
Crucial
Fail to protect food from contamination or adulteration - Sec. 26(1)
Significant
FAIL TO REMOVE WASTES WHEN NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN SANITARY CONDITION - SEC. 12
Significant
Fail to protect against harbouring of pests - Sec. 13(1)
Significant
Fail to provide adequate refrigerated space for food storage - Sec. 7(3)(d)
Significant
Handwashing stations not conveniently accessible by food handlers - Sec. 7(3)(c)
Significant
OPERATE FOOD PREMISE - MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINED TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CHEMICAL SOLUTION RINSE - SEC. 20(1)(A)(II)(B)
Significant
USE MULTI-SERVICE ARTICLES NOT OF SOUND AND TIGHT CONSTRUCTION - SEC. 8(1)(A)
Pass
September 12, 2019
Infractions
Significant
FAIL TO MAINTAIN HANDWASHING STATIONS (LIQUID SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS) - SEC. 7(3)(C)
Significant
FAIL TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER IN REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT - SEC. 30(B)
Significant
USE MULTI-SERVICE ARTICLES NOT OF READILY CLEANABLE FORM - SEC. 8(1)(C)
Minor
Operate food premise - equipment not constructed to permit maintenance in sanitary condition - Sec. 9
Pass
May 3, 2019
Infractions
Significant
USE UTENSILS NOT OF SOUND AND TIGHT CONSTRUCTION - SEC. 8(1)(A)
Pass
March 14, 2019
Pass
September 11, 2018
Infractions
Minor
FAIL TO ENSURE FOOD HANDLER IN FOOD PREMISE PROTECTS AGAINST CONTAMINATION BY HAIR - SEC. 33(1)(D)
Minor
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH CLEAN FLOORS IN FOOD-HANDLING ROOM - SEC. 7(1)(G)
Pass
June 4, 2018
Infractions
Significant
FAIL TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER IN STORAGE COMPARTMENT O. REG 562/90 SEC. 21
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash equipment
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
NA - Not Applicable
Fail to Ensure the Presence of the Holder of a Valid Food Handler's Certificate. Muncipal Code Chapter 545-157(17)(a)
Pass
March 21, 2018
Conditional Pass
March 19, 2018
Infractions
Crucial
Operator fail to ensure food is not contaminated/adulterated
Significant
FAIL TO PROVIDE ACCURATE PROBE THERMOMETER (CDI) SEC. 33 (14)
Significant
Operator fail to provide adequate pest control
Significant
STORE UTENSILS IN MANNER NOT PREVENTING CONTAMINATION O. REG 562/90 SEC. 81
Pass
October 5, 2017
Infractions
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash equipment
Pass
August 23, 2017
Conditional Pass
August 21, 2017
Infractions
Crucial
Operator fail to maintain hazardous food(s) at 4C (40F) or colder.
Significant
Operator fail to properly maintain mechanical washer
Significant
Operator fail to provide hot/cold water under pressure
Significant
Operator fail to provide separate handwashing sink(s)
Significant
Operator fail to use proper procedure(s) to ensure food safety
Minor
Operator fail to properly maintain equipment(NON-FOOD)
Minor
Operator fail to provide headgear
NA - Not Applicable
Fail to Ensure the Presence of the Holder of a Valid Food Handler's Certificate. Muncipal Code Chapter 545-157(17)(a)
Pass
April 28, 2017
Conditional Pass
April 19, 2017
Infractions
Crucial
Operator fail to ensure food is not contaminated/adulterated
Crucial
Operator fail to maintain hazardous food(s) at 4C (40F) or colder.
Significant
Operator fail to properly remove liquid waste
Significant
Operator fail to provide adequate pest control
Significant
Operator fail to provide separate handwashing sink(s)
Significant
Operator fail to use proper utensils to ensure food safety
Minor
Operator fail to obtain approval for washroom alteration(s)
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Minor
Operator fail to provide proper equipment
Pass
December 16, 2016
Pass
November 9, 2016
Infractions
Significant
OPERATOR FAIL TO ENSURE CRACKED UTENSIL NOT USED IN FOOD HANDLING O. REG 562/90 SEC. 59(B)
Minor
Operator fail to properly maintain rooms
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Pass
July 29, 2016
Infractions
Significant
FAIL TO HAVE TEST REAGENT AVAILABLE AT PLACE OF SANITIZATION O. REG 562/90 SEC. 75(2)
Significant
OPERATOR FAIL TO ENSURE CHIPPED DISH NOT USED IN FOOD HANDLING O. REG 562/90 SEC. 59(B)
Significant
OPERATOR FAIL TO ENSURE COVER WILL PREVENT CONTAMINATION OR ADULTERATION O. REG 562/90 SEC. 59(C)(II)
Pass
January 20, 2016
Infractions
Significant
FAIL TO PROVIDE TOWELS IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA O. REG 562/90 SEC. 20(1)(C)
Significant
OPERATE FOOD PREMISE-MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINED TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CHEMICAL SOLUTION RINSE O. REG 562/90 SEC. 77(A)(II)(B)
Significant
STORE UTENSILS IN MANNER NOT PREVENTING CONTAMINATION O. REG 562/90 SEC. 81
Pass
December 7, 2015
Infractions
Significant
OPERATE FOOD PREMISE-MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINED TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CHEMICAL SOLUTION RINSE O. REG 562/90 SEC. 77(A)(II)(B)
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash equipment
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Pass
September 14, 2015
Infractions
Significant
USE UTENSILS NOT FREE FROM CRACKS IN CONTACT WITH FOOD O. REG 562/90 SEC. 19(1)(B)
Minor
Operate food premise - fail to keep facility sanitary O. Reg 562/90 Sec. 68(2)(b)
Minor
Operator fail to ensure equipment surface washed as necessary O. Reg 562/90 Sec. 59(g)
Pass
May 8, 2015
Infractions
Minor
Operator fail to properly maintain rooms
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash equipment
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Minor
Operator fail to provide adequate lighting
Pass
February 23, 2015
Infractions
Significant
OPERATOR FAIL TO ENSURE WRAPPING WILL PREVENT CONTAMINATION OR ADULTERATION O. REG 562/90 SEC. 59(C)(II)
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash equipment
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Minor
Operator fail to sanitize garbage containers as required
Pass
December 16, 2014
Infractions
Significant
OPERATOR FAIL TO ENSURE COVER WILL PREVENT CONTAMINATION OR ADULTERATION O. REG 562/90 SEC. 59(C)(II)
Minor
Food handler fail to wear headgear
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash equipment
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Pass
September 19, 2014
Infractions
Significant
USE EQUIPMENT NOT FREE FROM CRACKS IN CONTACT WITH FOOD O. REG 562/90 SEC. 19(1)(B)
Significant
USE UTENSILS NOT FREE FROM CRACKS IN CONTACT WITH FOOD O. REG 562/90 SEC. 19(1)(B)
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash equipment
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Pass
May 15, 2014
Infractions
Minor
Operator fail to properly maintain equipment(NON-FOOD)
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash equipment
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Pass
February 21, 2014
Infractions
Significant
FAIL TO STORE FOOD ON RACKS OR SHELVES O. REG 562/90 SEC. 23
Significant
OPERATOR FAIL TO ENSURE COVER WILL PREVENT CONTAMINATION OR ADULTERATION O. REG 562/90 SEC. 59(C)(II)
Significant
USE UTENSILS NOT FREE FROM CRACKS IN CONTACT WITH FOOD O. REG 562/90 SEC. 19(1)(B)
Minor
Operator fail to properly maintain rooms
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash equipment
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Pass
November 15, 2013
Infractions
Significant
OPERATOR FAIL TO ENSURE COVER WILL PREVENT CONTAMINATION OR ADULTERATION O. REG 562/90 SEC. 59(C)(II)
Significant
STORE UTENSILS IN MANNER NOT PREVENTING CONTAMINATION O. REG 562/90 SEC. 81
Minor
Operator fail to properly maintain rooms
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash equipment
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Minor
Operator fail to provide proper equipment
Pass
August 14, 2013
Conditional Pass
August 13, 2013
Infractions
Crucial
Operator fail to provide approved meat
Pass
July 26, 2013
Conditional Pass
July 24, 2013
Infractions
Significant
Operator fail to properly maintain mechanical washer
Significant
Operator fail to use proper procedure(s) to ensure food safety
Minor
Operator fail to properly maintain equipment(NON-FOOD)
Minor
Operator fail to properly maintain rooms
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash equipment
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Minor
Operator fail to provide adequate lighting
Minor
Operator fail to sanitize garbage containers as required
Pass
April 16, 2013
Infractions
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
Pass
December 13, 2012
Conditional Pass
December 12, 2012
Infractions
Significant
Operator fail to provide adequate pest control
Significant
Operator fail to use proper utensils to ensure food safety
Minor
Operator fail to properly maintain rooms
Pass
August 20, 2012
Pass
April 18, 2012
Conditional Pass
April 17, 2012
Infractions
Significant
Operator fail to properly wash multi-use utensils
Significant
Operator fail to provide properly equipped mech washer
Significant
Operator fail to provide separate handwashing sink(s)
Minor
Operator fail to properly wash surfaces in rooms
NA - Not Applicable
Fail to hold a valid food handler's certificate - Municipal Code Chapter 545 Sec. 5G(17)(b)
Pass
December 18, 2011
Pass
May 11, 2011

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Dim Sum King Seafood Restaurant
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
421 Dundas St W
Restaurant
Inspections Summary
  • Pass: 40
  • Conditional Pass: 10
  • Closed: 0
  • Total: 50 inspections