Canadian Pizza Unlimited
110 - 2971 136 Avenue NW Calgary AB T3P 1N7 · Food - General
5 inspections
- Monitoring Inspection
5 infractions
- 05. Do food handlers refrain from handling food while ill and have acceptable attire and hygiene?
- A food handler was wearing a dirty apron.The food handler was instructed to change their apron.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- The hot holding unit measured 55°C. Hawaiin Pizza internal temperature was measured at 53°C. All in meat pizza was measured at 55°C.Chicken measured 57°C and 61°C respectively.The hot holding unit temperature was adjusted and measured 63°C.Store perishable food in the hot holding unit at 60°C or above.
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- Repeat violation cited on November 28, 2025:Pest control traps were in place; however, pest control records were not available. The operator was provided link to the AHS pest control checklist.Maintain monthly pest control records.Previous violation:No pest control in place. Provide monitoring traps and check and record traps once a month.
- 18. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this food facility (Non-Critical)?
- Repeat violation cited on November 28, 2025:The staff washroom was cluttered with items. Declutter the staff washroom.Ensure items associated with food handling are not stored in the staff washroom.Previous violation:Staff washroom had miscellaneous large food equipment stored inside. Remove unused equipment from premise to allow for ease of cleaning of facility.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Repeat violations cited on November 28, 2025:1. Black debris buildup was noted underneath the pop crates station at the front service area.2. Grease deposits and other residues buildup was noted on the ventilation canopy filters and hood system.3. Grease deposit and other residues buildup was noted underneath and behind the ventilation canopy.4. Debris buildup was noted in hard to reach areas in the facility.Previous violations:1) Flour dust build-up on the chicken breading station. Grease on the walls by the chicken station.2) Dust and grease build-up on the underneath fryers and tables.1 to 2) Clean these areas.
- 05. Do food handlers refrain from handling food while ill and have acceptable attire and hygiene?
- Monitoring Inspection
8 infractions
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- In the hot holding,Hawaiin Pizza internal temperature was measured at 51.3 degrees CAll in meat pizza was measured at 55 degrees C.*Hawaiin pizza was discarded, and the meat pizza was reheated.-Ensure that the hot holding unit is turned on first before putting food inside the hot holding unit and the temperature is at least 60 degrees C /140 degrees F or higher.-Ensure that the perishable food is stored in hot holding at 60 degrees C or higher.October 8, 2024. inspection:Fried chicken was measured at 45.9 degrees C. and pizza was measured at 49 degrees C in the hot holding unit. Discarded the chicken and pizza.Store all hot perishable food at 60 degrees C or higher.Previous inspection:Pizza in the hot holding unit was measured at 52 degrees C. Store all hot perishable food at 60 degrees C or higher.
- 11. Are there adequate and properly operating dish washing facilities to effectively clean and sanitize equipment and utensils (unless noted elsewhere)(Critical)?
- Improper manual dishwashing was being followed.The utensils were being dipped in the sanitizer and then was rinsed with water.-Ensure that proper manual dishwashing is followed in the facility.-Wash with soap/detergent and water in first sink, rinse with water in the second sink and sanitize by completely submerging the utensils in the sanitizing solution for at least 2 minutes in the third sink. https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/wf/eph/wf-eh-color-3-sink-dishwashing.pdf
- 12. Are there adequate and properly operating dish washing facilities to effectively clean and sanitize equipment and utensils (unless noted elsewhere)(Non-Critical)?
- Quat test strips had expired.-Purchase valid new test strips.
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- No pest control in place. Provide monitoring traps and check and record traps once a month.
- 18. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this food facility (Non-Critical)?
- Staff washroom had miscellaneous large food equipment stored inside. Remove unused equipment from premise to allow for ease of cleaning of facility.
- 22. Are utensils and equipment maintained in a condition and a manner that ensures the safe handling of food?
- Paper was placed at the hot holding unit door to stop the vibration. Staff touches the paper each time, she/he grabs food. Can't use the paper on the hot holding unit door.Fix the hot holding unit.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Grime build-up on kitchen floor hard to reach areas. Clean these areas.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- 1) Flour dust build-up on the chicken breading station. Grease on the walls by the chicken station.2) Dust and grease build-up on the underneath fryers and tables.1 to 2) Clean these areas.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- Demand Inspection
6 infractions
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- October 8, 2024. inspection:Fried chicken was measured at 45.9 degrees C. and pizza was measured at 49 degrees C in the hot holding unit. Discarded the chicken and pizza.Store all hot perishable food at 60 degrees C or higher.Previous inspection:Pizza in the hot holding unit was measured at 52 degrees C. Store all hot perishable food at 60 degrees C or higher.
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- No pest control in place. Provide monitoring traps and check and record traps once a month.
- 18. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this food facility (Non-Critical)?
- Staff washroom had miscellaneous large food equipment stored inside. Remove unused equipment from premise to allow for ease of cleaning of facility.
- 22. Are utensils and equipment maintained in a condition and a manner that ensures the safe handling of food?
- Paper was placed at the hot holding unit door to stop the vibration. Staff touches the paper each time, she/he grabs food. Can't use the paper on the hot holding unit door.Fix the hot holding unit.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Grime build-up on kitchen floor hard to reach areas. Clean these areas.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- 1) Flour dust build-up on the chicken breading station. Grease on the walls by the chicken station.2) Dust and grease build-up on the underneath fryers and tables.1 to 2) Clean these areas.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- Risk Management Inspection
6 infractions
- 04. Does the operator use approved methods for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, and surfaces?
- Soiled cloths from previous day were left on counters and equipment. Ensure end of day procedures for cleaning include laundering or setting aside soiled cloths for laudering from food contact surfaces.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- Sept 06- did not observe the following items as business was not open yet and no food handling was occurring1) Several bags of Donair meats and pepperoni were being thawed at room temperature since this morning. Donair meats were measured between 14.8 to 15.0 degrees C. and pepperoni was measured at 15.8 degrees C. Discarded the Donair meats and pepperoni.Thaw in cooler overnight, under cold running water or in a microwave. 2) Pizza in the hot holding unit was measured at 52 degrees C. Store all perishable food at 4 degrees C or below or at 60 degrees C or higher.
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- No pest control in place. Provide monitoring traps and check and record traps once a month.
- 18. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this food facility (Non-Critical)?
- Staff washroom had miscellaneous large food equipment stored inside. Remove unused equipment from premise to allow for ease of cleaning of facility.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- 1) Dust build-up on the canopy filters. 2) Grime build-up on kitchen floor hard to reach areas. 1 to 2) clean these areas.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- 1) Flour dust build-up on the chicken breading station.2) Dust and grease build-up on the canopy and filters and pizza oven. 3) Dust and grease build-up on the underneath fryers and tables.1 to 3) Clean these areas.
- 04. Does the operator use approved methods for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, and surfaces?
- Monitoring Inspection
7 infractions
- 05. Do food handlers refrain from handling food while ill and have acceptable attire and hygiene?
- Kitchen staff have no hair control.Provide hair control for al kitchen staff.
- 08. Do food handlers ensure that food is protected from contamination (unless noted elsewhere)(Non-Critical)?
- 1) Garbage bag was used to cover pizza dough. Use food grade material to cover food.2) Dough container was placed on top of the garbage can. Do not use the garbage can as a table to hold food items.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- 1) Several bags of Donair meats and pepperoni were being thawed at room temperature since this morning. Donair meats were measured between 14.8 to 15.0 degrees C. and pepperoni was measured at 15.8 degrees C. Discarded the Donair meats and pepperoni.Thaw in cooler overnight, under cold running water or in a microwave. 2) Pizza in the hot holding unit was measured at 52 degrees C. Store all perishable food at 4 degrees C or below or at 60 degrees C or higher.
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- No pest control in place. Provide monitoring traps and check and record traps once a month.
- 21. Is the facility properly constructed and maintained in a state of good repair to allow for the safe and sanitary handling of food?
- Three compartment sink tap was leaking. Fix the tap.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- 1) Dust build-up on the canopy filters. 2) Grime build-up on kitchen floor hard to reach areas. 1 to 2) clean these areas.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- 1) Flour dust build-up on the chicken breading station.2) Dust and grease build-up on the canopy and filters and pizza oven. 3) Dust and grease build-up on the underneath fryers and tables.1 to 3) Clean these areas.
- 05. Do food handlers refrain from handling food while ill and have acceptable attire and hygiene?