A-1 BBQ Family Restaurant

1435 Main St E, Hamilton ON L8K 1C4 · Restaurant

16 inspections

1. Re-inspectionApr 13, 2026

   0 infractions

2. Routine InspectionMar 31, 2026

   4 infractions

   • Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
     • Cleaning required around, under, and behind kitchen equipment, counters, and baseboards
   • Ventilation is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke, or excessive heat
     • Maintain ventilation system to ensure elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke, or excessive heat
     • Ventilation system requires thorough cleaning
   • Food premise is protected against the entry and harbouring of pests
     • Contact licensed pest control operator for insect / rodent / pest treatment and control
     • Evidence of minor insect / rodent activity
     • Provide tightly sealed entrances and / or screened entrances to prevent the entry of insects, birds, rodents, and other pests
   • Cloths and towels maintained in clean, good repair and not used for other purposes
     • Change sanitizing solution for wiping cloths at a minimum of every 2 hours, or as often as necessary, to maintain the solution clean and sanitary at all times
     • Ensure wiping cloths are kept in a sanitizing solution when not in use
3. Routine InspectionOct 20, 2025

   4 infractions

   • Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
   • Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed
   • Ventilation is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke, or excessive heat
   • Maintenance of sanitary facilities
4. Routine InspectionJun 10, 2025

   3 infractions

   • Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
   • Ventilation is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke, or excessive heat
   • Food premise is protected against the entry and harbouring of pests
5. Routine InspectionFeb 12, 2025

   3 infractions

   • Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
   • Ventilation is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke, or excessive heat
   • Food premise is protected against the entry and harbouring of pests
6. Re-inspectionNov 1, 2024

   1 infraction

   • Food premise is protected against the entry and harbouring of pests
7. Routine InspectionOct 21, 2024

   9 infractions

   • Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
   • Hand washing basin with supplies of soap and paper towels in dispensers
   • Ventilation is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke, or excessive heat
   • Food premise is protected against the entry and harbouring of pests
   • Multi-service articles and food contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized after each use and following operations where contamination may have occurred
   • Maintenance of sanitary facilities
   • Food protected from contamination or adulteration
   • Refrigeration and hot-holding equipment maintained
   • Food in storage protected from contamination
8. Routine InspectionJul 23, 2024

   5 infractions

   • Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed
   • Ventilation is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke, or excessive heat
   • Food premise is protected against the entry and harbouring of pests
   • Maintenance of sanitary facilities
   • Food protected from contamination or adulteration
9. Routine InspectionJan 9, 2024

   3 infractions

   • Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed
   • Ventilation is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke, or excessive heat
   • Maintenance of sanitary facilities
10. Routine InspectionSep 26, 2023

    2 infractions

    • Food premise is protected against the entry and harbouring of pests
      • Protect against entry, harbouring and breeding of pests
      • Contact licensed pest control operator for insect / rodent / pest treatment and control
      • Evidence of minor insect / rodent activity
    • Certified food handler present in the food service premise
      • Ensure certified food handler or supervisor is present during all hours of operation
11. Routine InspectionJun 7, 2023

    4 infractions

    • Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
      • Ensure floors are kept clean and in good repair
    • Cloths and towels maintained in clean, good repair and not used for other purposes
      • Ensure wiping cloths are kept in a sanitizing solution when not in use
      • Keep cloths clean, in good repair, and restricted to a single task
    • Maintenance of sanitary facilities
    • Food is held at 4°C (40°F) or less
      • Ensure all hazardous foods are stored at 4°C (40°F) or less
      • Thaw all hazardous foods maintaining a temperature of 4°C (40°F) or less
12. Routine InspectionJan 10, 2023

    2 infractions

    • Furniture, equipment and appliances in food handling and storage rooms arranged and constructed to permit a clean and sanitary environment
      • Maintain and arrange equipment to permit a clean and sanitary condition
    • Ventilation is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke, or excessive heat
      • Maintain ventilation system in manner not permitting health hazard
13. Re-inspectionSep 23, 2022

    0 infractions

14. Routine InspectionSep 12, 2022

    6 infractions

    • Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
      • Cleaning required around, under, and behind kitchen equipment, counters, and baseboards
      • Ensure floors are kept clean and in good repair
      • Ensure walls are kept clean and in good repair
    • Single service containers and articles kept free from contamination
      • Maintain single service containers and articles free from contamination
    • Furniture, equipment and appliances in food handling and storage rooms arranged and constructed to permit a clean and sanitary environment
      • Maintain and arrange furniture to permit a clean and sanitary condition
      • Maintain and arrange equipment to permit a clean and sanitary condition
      • Maintain and arrange appliances to permit a clean and sanitary condition
      • Remove all materials not associated with the daily operation of the premises
    • Food premise is protected against the entry and harbouring of pests
      • Protect against entry, harbouring and breeding of pests
      • Contact licensed pest control operator for insect / rodent / pest treatment and control
      • Evidence of minor insect / rodent activity
    • Cloths and towels maintained in clean, good repair and not used for other purposes
      • Change sanitizing solution for wiping cloths at a minimum of every 2 hours, or as often as necessary, to maintain the solution clean and sanitary at all times
      • Ensure wiping cloths are kept in a sanitizing solution when not in use
      • Keep cloths clean, in good repair, and restricted to a single task
      • Provide sanitizing solution for wiping cloths/rinsing large utensils/rinsing food contact surfaces
    • Maintenance of sanitary facilities
      • Maintain sanitary facility clean and in good repair
15. Routine InspectionMay 19, 2022

    2 infractions

    • Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
      • Ensure floors are kept clean and in good repair
    • Furniture, equipment and appliances in food handling and storage rooms arranged and constructed to permit a clean and sanitary environment
      • Maintain and arrange equipment to permit a clean and sanitary condition
      • Maintain and arrange appliances to permit a clean and sanitary condition
16. Routine InspectionMar 4, 2022

    1 infraction

    • Cloths and towels maintained in clean, good repair and not used for other purposes
      • Change sanitizing solution for wiping cloths at a minimum of every 2 hours, or as often as necessary, to maintain the solution clean and sanitary at all times
      • Ensure wiping cloths are kept in a sanitizing solution when not in use
      • Keep cloths clean, in good repair, and restricted to a single task
      • Provide sanitizing solution for wiping cloths/rinsing large utensils/rinsing food contact surfaces