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DOWNTOWN PIZZA AND DONAIRS

172 WYSE, DARTMOUTH · Food Establishment

9 inspections

  1. Inspection

    0 infractions

  2. Inspection

    4 infractions

    • 19(2)(b) A food establishment must provide all of the following in accordance with applicable legislation or as considered acceptable by the Administrator: (b) adequately designed and appropriately located hand-washing facilities;
      • Provide soap and paper towel in dispenser handwashing stations located at the front service area and the staff washroom. Hand washing must be performed at the front service hand hygiene sink when handling food in this area. Ensure a constant supply of handwashing supplies for adequate hand hygiene practices. Handwashing is the single most import way to prevent the spread of disease. In accordance with Section 2.14 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must provide at least one hand washing station in each food preparation area. In accordance with Section 2.15 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must equip toilet rooms for staff and the public with hand washing stations.
    • 23(1)(b) All equipment and utensils used to process, prepare, store, serve, sell or display food must be designed, constructed, installed and maintained to (b) allow adequate cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance.
      • Repair / replace the broken faucet in the kitchen and fix the plumbing leak under the handwashing sink in the staff washroom. Plumbing requires maintenance in these areas. In accordance with Section 4.1 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure all equipment is maintained and functional for its intended use.
    • 23(1)(b) All equipment and utensils used to process, prepare, store, serve, sell or display food must be designed, constructed, installed and maintained to (b) allow adequate cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance.
      • In accordance with Section 4.1 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure all equipment is maintained and functional for its intended use.
    • 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done: (a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;
      • Remove the rodent droppings along the wall to floor junctures of cookline area and clean and sanitize. Also, the staff washroom is very unsanitary and requires thorough cleaning. In accordance with Section 4.2.2 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure non-food contact surfaces of equipment must be cleaned at a frequency that will prevent the accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris.
  3. Inspection

    7 infractions

    • 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:  (c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
      • Resurface and seal the bottom rusting shelves of carts in the kitchen with materials that are smooth, impervious, and easily cleanable. In accordance with Section 2.9 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure storage areas are constructed of materials which are durable and easily cleaned.
    • 19(1)(e) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following: (e) that there is effective protection to prevent the access and sheltering of insects, rodents and other pests.
      • Close the back door and keep close to prevent pest access to the food premises and their movement. Do not prop door open for ventilation. A screen door is required to leave door open for ventilation. Address structural concern identified by pest control company regarding bottom door gap. In accordance with Section 2.17 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure exterior openings are protected against the entry of pests.
    • 19(2)(b) A food establishment must provide all of the following in accordance with applicable legislation or as considered acceptable by the Administrator: (b) adequately designed and appropriately located hand-washing facilities;
      • Provide soap and paper towel in dispenser handwashing stations located at the front service area and the staff washroom. Hand washing must be performed at the front service hand hygiene sink when handling food in this area. Ensure a constant supply of handwashing supplies for adequate hand hygiene practices. Handwashing is the single most import way to prevent the spread of disease. In accordance with Section 2.14 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must provide at least one hand washing station in each food preparation area. In accordance with Section 2.15 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must equip toilet rooms for staff and the public with hand washing stations.
    • 23(1)(b) All equipment and utensils used to process, prepare, store, serve, sell or display food must be designed, constructed, installed and maintained to (b) allow adequate cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance.
      • Repair / replace the broken faucet in the kitchen and fix the plumbing leak under the handwashing sink in the staff washroom. Plumbing requires maintenance in these areas. In accordance with Section 4.1 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure all equipment is maintained and functional for its intended use.
    • 24(1) Food establishments must provide equipment or containers to hold and handle liquid and solid wastes and recyclables.
      • Remove the garbage on the ground next to facility waste receptable and just outside of facility's back door. In accordance with Section 4.5.1 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must: remove waste, refuse and recyclable materials from the food premises at a frequency that will minimize the development of objectionable odours and other conditions that attract or harbour insects and rodents. a. Follow requirements for the separation of various solid waste streams as outlined by municipal regulations and bylaws.
    • 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done: (a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;
      • Remove the rodent droppings along the wall to floor junctures of cookline area and clean and sanitize. Also, the staff washroom is very unsanitary and requires thorough cleaning. In accordance with Section 4.2.2 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure non-food contact surfaces of equipment must be cleaned at a frequency that will prevent the accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris.
    • 34 An operator must ensure that a food establishment is operated so that all food and food ingredients are processed, manufactured, handled, prepared, packaged, served, sold, offered for sale or distribution free of charge, dispensed, displayed and stored in a manner that prevents contamination and adulteration.
      • Utensil must be handled and stored in sanitary manner. Ensure to replace in-use utensil with a clean on every two hours to protect food from contamination. Store in-use utensil in a clean/sanitized container. Remove the dough maker assembly parts from the floor and wash/sanitize. Ensure to store equipment parts and utensils 6" 15cm off the floor.
  4. Inspection

    0 infractions

  5. Inspection

    5 infractions

    • 23(1)(b) All equipment and utensils used to process, prepare, store, serve, sell or display food must be designed, constructed, installed and maintained to (b) allow adequate cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance.
      • Lower racks of the carts situated in the kitchen area observed to have flaking rust. Surfaces in a food establishment must allow adequate cleaning and sanitizing. Repair or replace rusty storage cart.
    • 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:  (c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
      • In accordance with Section 2.3 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure walls and ceilings are constructed of finishes which are smooth, impermeable, and washable. In accordance with Section 4.6 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure all surfaces such as floors, walls and ceilings are cleaned at a frequency that will prevent accumulation of dust, dirt and debris. The wall next to the walk-in cooler door observed flaking paint. The area observed greasy, stained and had food debris. Clean the wall and repaint/ repair the wall to ensure it is smooth, impermeable, and washable.
    • 29(1) An operator of a food establishment must have a maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program in place to control the risk of contamination of food, equipment, utensils and other facilities in the food establishment.
      • In accordance with Section 4.2.1 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must demonstrate that a written sanitation program is in place, which: a. Outlines the parameters to be controlled in the food premises to ensure safety of the food product. b. Includes sanitation procedures for equipment, utensils or refrigeration units that impact on food safety, which must specify: i. areas, items of equipment, and utensils to be cleaned; ii. the designated food handler(s) responsible for the cleaning and sanitizing; iii. the chemicals and/or cleaning products (including concentrations) and process to be used; iv. the procedures used; v. the frequency of cleaning and sanitizing; and vi. inspection and monitoring records. c. Documents that the sanitation program is monitored and its effectiveness verified. d. Reflects the level of risk of the food products as determined by the management plan required in Section 3.0 of this Code.
    • 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done: (a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;
      • In accordance with Section 4.2.2 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure non-food contact surfaces of equipment must be cleaned at a frequency that will prevent the accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris.
    • 29(2)(b) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done: (b) insects, rodents and other pests are controlled;
      • Observed rodent droppings on food contact surfaces and non-food contact surfaces. The food contact surfaces affected by rodent droppings were cleaned and sanitized during the time of inspection. Clean and disinfect the non-food contact surfaces affected by rodent droppings.
  6. Inspection

    8 infractions

    • 29(1) An operator of a food establishment must have a maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program in place to control the risk of contamination of food, equipment, utensils and other facilities in the food establishment.
      • In accordance with Section 4.2.1 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must demonstrate that a written sanitation program is in place, which: a. Outlines the parameters to be controlled in the food premises to ensure safety of the food product. b. Includes sanitation procedures for equipment, utensils or refrigeration units that impact on food safety, which must specify: i. areas, items of equipment, and utensils to be cleaned; ii. the designated food handler(s) responsible for the cleaning and sanitizing; iii. the chemicals and/or cleaning products (including concentrations) and process to be used; iv. the procedures used; v. the frequency of cleaning and sanitizing; and vi. inspection and monitoring records. c. Documents that the sanitation program is monitored and its effectiveness verified. d. Reflects the level of risk of the food products as determined by the management plan required in Section 3.0 of this Code.
    • 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done: (a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;
      • In accordance with Section 4.2.2 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure non-food contact surfaces of equipment must be cleaned at a frequency that will prevent the accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris.
    • 29(2)(b) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done: (b) insects, rodents and other pests are controlled;
      • Observed rodent droppings on food contact surfaces and non-food contact surfaces. The food contact surfaces affected by rodent droppings were cleaned and sanitized during the time of inspection. Clean and disinfect the non-food contact surfaces affected by rodent droppings.
    • 8(2) A permit must be posted in a conspicuous location in the food establishment.
      • Permit must be posted in a conspicuous location in the food establishment
    • 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:  (c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
      • In accordance with Section 2.3 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure walls and ceilings are constructed of finishes which are smooth, impermeable, and washable. In accordance with Section 4.6 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure all surfaces such as floors, walls and ceilings are cleaned at a frequency that will prevent accumulation of dust, dirt and debris. The wall next to the walk-in cooler door observed flaking paint. The area observed greasy, stained and had food debris. Clean the wall and repaint/ repair the wall to ensure it is smooth, impermeable, and washable.
    • 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:  (c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
      • The ceiling of the back exit door stairs near to the dry storage area had missing floor tiles. Reinstall the ceiling tiles.
    • 23(1)(b) All equipment and utensils used to process, prepare, store, serve, sell or display food must be designed, constructed, installed and maintained to (b) allow adequate cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance.
      • Lower racks of the cart situated opposite to the three-compartment sink where flour and sugar is stored observed to have flaking rust . Surfaces in a food establishment must allow adequate cleaning and sanitizing. Repair or replace rusty storage cart.
    • 28(1) An operator must successfully complete a food hygiene training program and provide proof of this to the Administrator upon request.
      • In accordance with Section 6.3.3 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must provide verification of completion of a valid, recognized food hygiene course to the Department.
  7. Inspection

    0 infractions

  8. Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:  (c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
      • In accordance with Section 2.4.2 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure all floors are durable, easily cleanable and non-slip. Ensure missing or cracked tiles in bathroom and in back storage area are replaced.
  9. Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:  (c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
      • In accordance with Section 2.4.2 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure all floors are durable, easily cleanable and non-slip. Ensure missing or cracked tiles in bathroom and in back storage area are replaced.