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Newmarket restaurant among 8 charged for food premises violations

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NEWS RELEASE
YORK REGION COMMUNITY AND HEALTH SERVICES
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Newmarket – York Region Community and Health Services, Health Protection Division, reports the following CHARGE(S)** under the Food Premises Regulation 493/17 of the Health Protection and Promotion Act for the period between Monday, March 11 to Sunday, March 17, 2019.


Bourbon Street Grill
Address: 1 Promenade Circle, Vaughan, ON L4J 4P8
Offence(s):
  • Fail to ensure equipment surface cleaned as necessary
  • Fail to clean utensils as often as necessary 
Issue date: March 12, 2019
Wimpy’s Diner
Address: 15480 Bayview Ave., Aurora, ON L4G 7J1
Offence(s):
  • Use food equipment not in good repair
  • Fail to maintain handwashing stations 
Issue date: March 12, 2019
Penta Q Cafe
Address: 8333 Kennedy Rd., Markham, ON L3R 4P8
Offence(s):
  • Fail to ensure presence of food handler or supervisor during all hours of operation 
Issue date: March 12, 2019
General Thai Chinese Cuisine & Vegetarian
Address: 15531 Yonge St., Aurora, ON L4G 1P3
Offence(s):
  • Food premise maintained in manner permitting adverse effect on food 
Issue date: March 13, 2019
Szechuan Legend Restaurant
Address: 505 Highway 7, Markham, ON L3T 7T1
Offence(s):
  • Fail to protect food from contamination or adulteration 
Issue date: March 13, 2019
DeJavu Mediterranean Cuisine
Address: 16655 Yonge St., Newmarket, ON L3X 1V6
Offence(s):
  • Food premise maintained in manner adversely affecting sanitary operation 
Issue date: March 14, 2019
K & F Kitchen
Address: 3229 Highway 7, Markham, ON L3R 3P3
Offence(s):
  • Fail to ensure food handler in food premise washes hands as necessary to prevent contamination of food areas 
Issue date: March 14, 2019
Congee Wong
Address: 1 Promenade Circle, Vaughan, ON L4J 4P8
Offence(s):
  • Food premise not maintained with clean floors in food-handling room
  • Fail to ensure equipment surface cleaned as necessary
  • Fail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary                                 
Issue date: March 15, 2019
Newmarket  – York Region Community and Health Services, Health Protection Division, reports the following CLOSURE(S)** under the Food Premises Regulation 493/17 of the Health Protection and Promotion Act for the period between Monday, March 11, 2019 to Sunday, March 17, 2019.
Big Beef Bowl
Address: 8362 Kennedy Road, Markham, ON L3R 9W5
Offence(s):
  • The owner/operator failed to provide adequate protection against the entrance of insects, vermin, or rodents.                                 
Issue date: March 12, 2019
My Wonderful Kitchen
Address: 350 Highway 7, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3N2
Offence(s):
  • The owner/operator failed to maintain the food premises in a clean and sanitary condition.                                 
Issue date: March 12, 2019

The Regional Municipality of York implemented the food premises disclosure system to provide public access to information relating to charges laid and closures made by York Region Community and Health Services Public Health Inspectors.

** This represents the condition of the food premises at the date and time of the inspection only and does not guarantee or warrant the condition of the food premises at any other time.

For more information on the food premises disclosure system, healthy eating or any other health-related topic, please contact York Region Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653, TTY 1-866-252-9933 or visit york.ca/foodsafety.

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