Royal Palace Banquet Hall
7845 Edmonds St, Burnaby · Restaurant
16 inspections
- Routine Inspection
1 infraction
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Observation: Raw meat stored next to raw vegetables in chest freezer
- Corrective Action(s): Reorganize freezer
- Violation Score: 3
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Routine Inspection
1 infraction
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Observation: Opened food containers in large chest freezer (ex. open ice cream tub near raw meat)
- Corrective Action(s): Cover foods in storage. Reorganize freezer
- Violation Score: 3
- 304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
- Observation: Flies observed in kitchen
- Corrective Action(s): Ensure any food messes are promptly cleaned up - residual from pop machine (to be removed in the near future) is likely to attract pests. Reminder that any fly traps cannot be installed above food prep areas
- Violation Score: 3
- 311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
- Observation: Several ceiling tiles warped
- Corrective Action(s): Replace ceiling tiles
- Violation Score: 1
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Chlorine sanitizer in spray bottle measured 10ppm chlorine
- Corrective Action(s): Ensure that 100ppm chlorine is available in spray bottle when preparing food
- Violation Score: 5
- 401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Main handwashing station lacks soap
- Corrective Action(s): Ensure handwashing station is stocked with soap, paper towels and hot and cold running water
- Violation Score: 5
- 304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
- Observation: Live mouse observed running underneath dishwasher
- Corrective Action(s):
- 1) Clean and sanitize kitchen
- 2) Ensure all foods are protected from pest contamination
- 3) Contact pest control
- Violation Score: 3
- 302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
- Routine Inspection
1 infraction
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Observation: Ice scoop stored directly in ice
- Corrective Action(s): Store scoop up and out of ice
- Violation Score: 3
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Routine Inspection
1 infraction
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Observation:
- 1) Frozen fillets in chest freezer have spilled out of bag.
- 2) Knives kept in knife block
- Corrective Action(s):
- 1) Reorganize chest freezer. Ensure items are stored in food grade containers.
- 2) Knife block cannot be adequately cleaned; recommend magnetic strip instead
- Violation Score: 3
- 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
- Observation:
- 1) Water dripping from ceiling of walk-in cooler
- 2) Tubing for sanitizer in dishwasher did not pull sanitizer during initial run
- Corrective Action(s):
- 1) Repair walk-in cooler
- 2) Operator fixed tubing on-site; operator to call technician regardless.
- Violation Score: 9
- 311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
- Observation: Tiles by dishwasher broken.
- Corrective Action(s): Replace tiles
- Violation Score: 1
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Follow-Up Inspection
0 infractions
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Peeled garlic stored in non-working walk-in cooler. All other foods are whole vegetables or canned pop.
- Corrective Action(s): Discard garlic.
- Violation Score: 5
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Observation: Tall rack of dishware stored directly on the floor.
- Corrective Action(s): All items must be at least 6 inches off the floor.
- Violation Score: 3
- 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
- Observation: Walk-in cooler measured 14C.
- Corrective Action(s): Repair so that it is able to achieve and maintain 4C. Repair before next event (November 7).
- Violation Score: 3
- 205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
- Follow-Up Inspection
0 infractions
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
- Observation: Handsink is missing outlet pipe.
- Corrective Action(s): Repair handsink.
- Violation Score: 25
- 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
- Observation: Dishwasher only dispensed 10ppm chlorine at the final rinse cycle after three runs.
- Corrective Action(s): Repair or replace dishwasher so that it dispenses a minimum 50ppm at the final rinse cycle.
- Violation Score: 15
- 311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
- Observation: Broken tiles in dishpit.
- Corrective Action(s): Replace broken tiles.
- Violation Score: 1
- 401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
- Routine Inspection
1 infraction
- 103 - Failure to hold a valid permit while operating a food service establishment [s. 8(1)]
- Observation: Permit fee of $250.00 outstanding for the fiscal year of April 2022 - March 2023.
- Corrective Action(s): Pay permit fee as per demand letter. Pay within 10 business days.
- Violation Score: 1
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Observation:
- 1) Bread stored in cloth wrap, on top of raw meat
- 2) Bread stored in re-used rice bags.
- 2) Eggs stored above ready to eat foods in walk-in cooler
- Corrective Action(s):
- 1+2) Do not store bread in cloth wrap or rice bags as they cannot be properly cleaned for food storage.
- 3) Store eggs on the bottom shelf in case of breakage.
- Violation Score: 3
- 306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
- Observation: Mould build up in ice machine.
- Corrective Action(s): Clean and sanitize ice machine. Add this to your sanitation plan and ensure it is regularly cleaned.
- Violation Score: 3
- 103 - Failure to hold a valid permit while operating a food service establishment [s. 8(1)]
- Routine Inspection
1 infraction
- 305 - Conditions observed that may allow entrance/harbouring/breeding of pests [s. 26(b),(c)]
- Observation: Windows are not screened yet. These must be screened if you plan to open windows during operation.
- Corrective Action(s): Screen windows. Date to be corrected: today
- Violation Score: 3
- 305 - Conditions observed that may allow entrance/harbouring/breeding of pests [s. 26(b),(c)]
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 201 - Food contaminated or unfit for human consumption [s. 13]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Sauce product stored in a large rubbermaid garbage container not meant for handling food. Food grade containers must be used for handling food and documentation must be provided to prove this.
- Corrective Action(s): Discard sauce. Date to be corrected: today
- Violation Score: 25
- 301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Knives stuck in wood slots, which are not cleanable. Knives must be stored on the knife magnet and in a clean condition.
- Corrective Action(s): Re-clean knives and store them in a sanitary manner. Date to be corrected: today
- Violation Score: 5
- 401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): 2 handwashing stations in the kitchen do not contain hot water, or papertowel, one handwash sink beside dishwasher does not contain soap. Hot water turned off during weekdays as facility is not in operation at that time. However, hot water must be available during operations times which includes food preparation times. This was corrected during inspection and 45C is achieved at the taps.
- Corrective Action(s): Adequate handwashing facilities must be available at all times. Food is being prepared at this time and no handwash stations are available. Fully equip both handwashing stations.
- All were corrected except providing soap for the one handwash station by dishwasher. Other handwash station must be used.
- Date to be corrected: today
- Violation Score: 25
- 210 - Food not thawed in an acceptable manner [s. 14(2)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Frozen fish thawed beside sink. Thawing must take place in cooler or under cold running water
- Corrective Action(s): Moving the frozen fish in the cooler. Date to be corrected: today
- Violation Score: 1
- 304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
- Observation: Minor fly activity noted in storage rooms. They must be eliminated. Contact pest control provider to help eliminate flies.
- Corrective Action(s): Eliminate flies. Date to be corrected: today
- Violation Score: 3
- 305 - Conditions observed that may allow entrance/harbouring/breeding of pests [s. 26(b),(c)]
- Observation: Windows are not screened and backdoor was found propped open. This allows for potential pest entry. Screened windows and/or doors must be in place. Otherwise, they must be kept closed.
- Corrective Action(s): Screen windows and doors or keep them closed. Date to be corrected: today
- Violation Score: 3
- 201 - Food contaminated or unfit for human consumption [s. 13]
- Follow-Up Inspection
0 infractions
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
- Observation: No sanitizer detected at low temp dishwasher. Sanitizer jug a third full, line not primed, pump appears to be functioning. After line was primed still 0 ppm chlorine detected.
- Corrective Action(s): Ensure low temp dishwasher is capable of sanitizing dishes at least at 50 ppm chlorine on the final rinse. Call technician to service unit before next function requiring the kitchen and dishwasher.
- Correction date: immediately
- Violation Score: 5
- 306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
- Observation: 1. Ventilation hood dripping grease.
- 2. Ice machine turned off - water sitting in unit, mildew growth noted around edges of lid.
- Corrective Action(s): 1. Ensure ventilation hood removable panels are maintained in sanitary condition. Routine hood servicing every 6-12 months depending on use.
- 2. Ensure ice machine once turned off is allowed to drain completely and air dried before being left for long periods of time
- Correction date: 3 days
- Violation Score: 3
- 309 - Chemicals, cleansers, & similar agents stored or labeled improperly [s. 27]
- Observation: Sanitizer bottle noted 200 ppm chlorine - no label, clear liquid
- Corrective Action(s): Ensure all sanitizers or chemical containers are properly labeled with its contents. Label sanitizer bottles with "sanitizer" or "bleach water"
- Correction date: 2 days
- Violation Score: 3
- 302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
- Routine Inspection
1 infraction
- 311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
- Observation: Required repairs:
- 1. Tiles missing at entrance to walk in cooler
- 2. Laminate floor lifting up along edges in walk in cooler
- 3. 2 holes in tile noted in wall across from dishwasher unit.
- 4. Hole in lower wall, filled with spray foam in entrance to employees access to kitchen
- Corrective Action(s): Ensure all areas and surfaces noted above are repaired/replaced to maintain a smooth, durable, easy to clean, no absorbent material finish.
- Correction date: 1 month
- Violation Score: 3
- 311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Handsink next to dishwasher - hot water not available. turning hot water nob not working.
- Corrective Action(s): Ensure hot and cold water is available to all hand sinks. Operator tightened screw and hot water provided.
- Violation Score: 5
- 309 - Chemicals, cleansers, & similar agents stored or labeled improperly [s. 27]
- Observation: At least 3 unlabelled sanitizer bottles with more then 200 ppm chlorine detected.
- Corrective Action(s): Ensure all sanitizer bottles are labelled and have between 100-200 ppm chlorine solution. 1 tsp bleach per 1 L water.
- Violation Score: 3
- 311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
- Observation: Required repairs:
- 1. Tiles missing at entrance to walk in cooler
- 2. Laminate floor lifting up along edges in walk in cooler
- 3. 2 holes in tile noted in wall across from dishwasher unit.
- 4. Hole in lower wall, filled with spray foam in entrance to employees access to kitchen
- Corrective Action(s): Ensure all areas and surfaces noted above are repaired/replaced to maintain a smooth, durable, easy to clean, no absorbent material finish.
- Correction date: 1 month
- Violation Score: 3
- 401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]