DineSafe Toronto

This week on DineSafe: Banjara, The Sister, Ethiopian House, Wild Wing, Hot Dog Cart #1385, Marcello's

It's conditional passes galore this week. Even street meat stands are getting yellows cards including a cart near Yonge and Finch. And beware of the butter chicken! Several Indian food restaurants got dinged including Banjara Indian Cuisine which clocked in with nine infractions. This is after getting a conditional pass earlier this year. Won't they ever learn?

Here's the rest of this week's DineSafe disappointments.

Banjara Indian Cuisine (796 Bloor Street W)
Inspected on: August 1
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional Pass)
Number of infractions: 9 (Minor: 4, Significant: 3, Crucial: 2)
Crucial infractions include: Employee fail to wash hands when required, operator fail to ensure food is not contaminated/adulterated

Ethiopian House (4 Irwin Avenue)
Inspected on: August 1
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 4 (Minor: 2, Significant: 2)
Crucial infractions include: N/A

Hot Dog Cart #1385 (5697 Yonge Street)
Inspected on: July 31
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 2 (Significant: 2)
Crucial infractions include: N/A

Indian Biriyani House (181 Dundas Street W)
Inspected on: July 31
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 4 (Minor: 1, Significant: 3)
Crucial infractions include: N/A

Marcello's (77 King Street W)
Inspected on: July 30
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 3 (Minor: 1, Crucial: 2)
Crucial infractions include: Operator fail to ensure food is not contaminated/adulterated, operator fail to maintain hazardous food(s) at 4C (40F) or colder

Mr. Right Pizza & Wings (821a Bloor Street W)
Inspected on: August 1
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 4 (Minor: 1, Significant: 3)
Crucial infractions: N/A

The Sister (1554 Queen Street W)
Inspected on: August 1
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 4 (Minor: 3, Significant: 1)
Crucial infractions include: N/A

Wild Wing (2561 St. Clair Avenue W)
Inspected on: August 1
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 4 (Significant: 4)
Crucial infractions include: N/A


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