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Buy Low Food 4818 Deli

530 Fifth Street , 100 , Nanaimo, BC, V9R 1P1 · Food Premises

Inspection summary

Buy Low Food 4818 Deli has been inspected once by Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), on May 21, 2026. The most recent inspection, on May 21, 2026, recorded 1 infraction.

In the past 12 months there was 1 inspection with 1 infraction recorded. All recorded findings relate to upkeep, equipment or paperwork rather than direct food-handling risks.

What these findings mean

Health authorities word their violations differently, so we group them by what they mean for food safety. Higher-risk findings are the ones inspectors treat as critical, because they can directly make someone sick.

  • Food safety training and certificationLower risk

    Most jurisdictions require a certified food handler or manager on site, and some require allergen or food-worker training. These findings mean the paperwork or the trained person was missing at the time. They do not by themselves mean food was handled unsafely.

    Recorded once on May 21, 2026. For example: Food Handler Training

About this data

These results come from Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.

1 inspection

  1. Routine

    1 infraction

    • Food Handler Training
      • Food handler working alone without FOOD SAFE certification.
      • Please ensure all staff working alone in the deli or other food preparation areas have up-to-date FOOD SAFE certification. Comments Soap and paper towels at hand wash sinks. Good temperature records kept. Internal cooking temperature of chickens recorded. Quat sanitizer dispensing at 200 ppm. Dishwasher sanitizing at 80C. Pest control monitoring in place. ** Work to block access areas in progress. Premises sanitation satisfactory. *Ensure white standing fan is regularly cleaned. *Food handlers to obtain FOOD SAFE certification.

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