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Boston Pizza #95

135 - 6200 McKay Ave, Burnaby · Restaurant

16 inspections

  1. Routine Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION):
      • - Observed biofilm build up on the glasswasher. Debris build up observed on the dishwasher curtains.
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • - They were cleaned at the time of inspection. Ensure to regularly clean & sanitize the surface to prevent biofilm build up.
      • Violation Score: 5
    • 306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation:
      • - Rodent droppings observed in the areas: Inside the staff room along the wall, underneath the pop dispenser cabinet, behind the garbage bins (cabinet) at the front bar area.
      • - Dusty and sticky surface observed in the shelving units, inside the cainets at the bar area.
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • - Clean the areas noted above. Ensure deep cleaning is done on regular basis.
      • Violation Score: 9
  2. Follow-Up Inspection

    0 infractions

  3. Routine Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
      • Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION):
      • - Bar: Cut vegetables and fruits with no temperature control (in room temp)
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • - Ensure they are contained in ice for room temperature storage.
      • Violation Score: 5
      • 301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation:
      • - Observed grease & debris build up underneath the bain marie.
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • - Clean & sanitize.
      • Violation Score: 5
    • 306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation:
      • - Rodent droppings observed in the following areas: Bar - cabinets with stereo, Dessert - underneath the ice bin, Office - along the wall/floor perimeter
      • - Debris and nesting material observed in the bar cabinets with syrups
      • - Filth accumulating beneath the drinks dispenser at the bar, beneath the dishwashing sink in the kitchen and beneath the ice bin in the dessert bar.
      • - Pop syrup observed on the floor inside the office.
      • - Stains observed on the shelving units with ketchup containers and pizza holders.
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • - Clean and sanitize areas noted above.
      • Date to be corrected by: July 3, 2025
      • Violation Score: 9
      • 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
      • Observation:
      • - Leaky pipe / equipment in the following areas: Bar - drink dispenser, Dessert bar - ice bin, Dishawashing sink pipe.
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • - Repair and ensure there is no leak.
      • Date to be corrected by: July 10, 2025
      • Violation Score: 9
  4. Follow-Up Inspection

    0 infractions

  5. Routine Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation:
      • - Excessive dust build up, debris observed on shelvings and stereo systems in the bar area.
      • - Mouse droppings and drink stains observed on the crevices of the stainless steel counter where the ice bin is located.
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • - Wipe all surfaces in the bar area.
      • - Stainless steel counter should be cleaned & sanitized. Ensure all areas are cleaned every night before closing.
      • Date to be corrected by: 28-JAN-2025
      • Violation Score: 9
  6. Routine Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
      • Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION):
      • 1. Measured 0 ppm of iodine sanitizer at the glasswasher. Iodine container was observed to be empty at the time of inspection.
      • 2. Measured 50 ppm of QUATs sanitizer in two of the red buckets. The sanitizing solution observed to be murky.
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • 1. Staff replaced the empty iodine container at the glasswasher during inspection. It measured 12.5 ppm iodine. Ensure to monitor iodine concentration at the glasswasher using the Iodine test strip.
      • 2. Staff replenished the two red buckets with 200 ppm QUATs solution. Ensure to replace the sanitizer solution every 4 hours or when the solution gets murky. Ensure daily testing is done using the QUATs test strip.
      • Violation Score: 15
    • 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
      • Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION):
      • Two ice scoops observed to be stored on top of the pop dispensing machine.
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • Ensure to store ice scoops in a clean container to protect from contamination.
      • Violation Score: 3
      • 306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation:
      • Rodent droppings observed in the right corner behind the dough mixer.
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • Remove the rodent droppings. Clean and sanitize using a bleach solution on the affected area. Continue to monitor for pest activity.
      • Correct by: Today
      • Violation Score: 3
  7. Routine Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION):
      • Rubber mats for drink glasses observed with grime build up.
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • They are ran through the dishwasher every night as per the operator. Ensure to scrub off the surface before running them through the dishwasher. They were cleaned again at the time of inspection.
      • Violation Score: 5
  8. Routine Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
      • Observation:
      • - Fruit flies observed in the dining area.
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • - Ensure to sanitize the tables thoroughly - no food/drink residues to be remained on the surface.
      • Date to be corrected by: Today
      • Violation Score: 3
      • 306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation:
      • - Dust, debris and old rodent droppings observed underneath the sink with the pop machine in the kitchen area and the front bar area (wooden cabinets, around the stereo system).
      • - Garbages and debris observed on the floor underneath equipment in the bar area.
      • - Dust build up observed around ceiling vents inside the kitchen (near the dishwasher).
      • Corrective Action(s):
      • - Ensure to empty the cabinets and have all surfaces thoroughly cleaned & sanitized before restocking.
      • - Ensure to routinely clean hard-to-reach areas.
      • - Remove dust build up on the ceiling & vent.
      • Date to be corrected by: August 17, 2023
      • Violation Score: 3
  9. Routine Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation: Significant build up of dirt and grease on the sides of the undercounter coolers at the bar.
      • Corrective Action(s): Clean the areas noted above. This should be part of general cleaning schedule.
      • Violation Score: 3
  10. Routine Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 315 - Refrigeration units and hot holding equipment lack accurate thermometers [s. 19(2)]
      • Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Missing thermometer inside the pasta cooler.
      • Corrective Action(s): Working thermometer was provided in the noted cooler at the time of the inspection.
      • Violation Score: 1
  11. Routine Inspection

    0 infractions

  12. Routine Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
      • Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): 1. No separation of dishwashing gloves. Provide two different coloured pair of gloves for handling dirty dish and clean dish.
      • 2. Plates were placed right next to the hand sink in the bar.
      • Corrective Action(s): 1. Ensure a designated dishwasher changes gloves from handling dirty to clean dish. Wash hands in between.
      • 2. Remove the plates from the hand sink area.
      • Violation Score: 9
  13. Routine Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Wiping cloths stored on the table. These need to be stored in the sanitizer bucket to prevent the spread of bacteria
      • Corrective Action(s): Store wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket. Date to be corrected: today
      • Violation Score: 5
      • 401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
      • Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): 1) Right bar handsink was blocked with pepper and cheese shakers
      • 2) Left bar handsink soap dispenser is empty.
      • Corrective Action(s): All handsinks must be accessible at all times and be equipped with liquid soap, paper towel, and hot and cold running water.
      • 1) Remove cheese and pepper shakers
      • 2) Refill handsoap for left bar handsink.
      • Date to be corrected: today
      • Violation Score: 5
    • 305 - Conditions observed that may allow entrance/harbouring/breeding of pests [s. 26(b),(c)]
      • Observation: Standing moisture and debris underneath the bar counters and around the mop sink. These areas need to be kep dry as possible
      • Corrective Action(s): Keep areas as dry as possible to prevent breeding of small flies. Using a vacuum is ideal as wet mopping can create and accumulate moisture puddles on the floor. Date to be corrected: today
      • Violation Score: 3
  14. Routine Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
      • Observation: Noted a number of flies in the hallway beside the bar. Ongoing issue.
      • Corrective Action(s): The facility has a monthly pest control service provided by Ecolab.
      • Noted 3 countertop traps and 1 ceiling trap.
      • Remove flies from the area immediately.
      • Violation Score: 3
      • 305 - Conditions observed that may allow entrance/harbouring/breeding of pests [s. 26(b),(c)]
      • Observation: 1. Noted wet and dirty hard to reach areas in the bar: under and behind the glass washer, beside the bar sink, walls and ceiling in the hallway/washroom
      • 2. Back receiving door was kept open during delivery (over 15 min).
      • Corrective Action(s): 1. Clean the above hard to reach areas daily at the of each day. Scrub down grimes and build ups and sanitize with QUAT sanitizer.
      • 2. Install a durable screen door at the receiving door. the door must be always closed. Given 1 month to install.
      • Violation Score: 9
  15. Routine Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation: Noted fallen food debris underneath the handsink in the servery area.
      • Corrective Action(s): Wash and sanitize. Today.
      • Violation Score: 3
      • 307 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not of suitable design/material [s. 16; s. 19]
      • Observation: Noted the four bus pans (for storing used frying pans) were not in good working condition. Broken and ripped.
      • Corrective Action(s): Replace the four bus pans.
      • Violation Score: 3
  16. Routine Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
      • Observation: Noted the bar undercounter cooler (right) door strip was broken.
      • Corrective Action(s): Replace the door strip. Given 2 weeks.
      • Violation Score: 3