SAFIA RESTAURANT

2335 ST LAURENT BLVD OTTAWA ON K1G 5G6 · Food Safety

9 inspections

1. Follow-up inspectionFeb 24, 2026

   1 infraction

   • Every operator of a food service premise ensures that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training during every hour in which the premise is operating.
     • Operator must ensure that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training.
2. Routine inspectionFeb 6, 2026

   12 infractions

   • All food shall be protected from contamination and adulteration.
     • Protect all food from contamination and adulteration.
   • The food premise is protected against the entry of pests and kept free of conditions that lead to the harbouring or breeding of pests.
     • Protect the food premise against the entry of pests.
     • Keep the food premise free of conditions that lead to the harbouring of pests.
     • Maintain records of all pest control measures that are undertaken in the premise.
   • Every operator of a food service premise ensures that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training during every hour in which the premise is operating.
     • Operator must ensure that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training.
   • Potentially hazardous foods are distributed, maintained, stored, transported, displayed, sold and offered for sale in which the internal temperature is at 4°C (40°F) or lower or 60°C (140°F) or higher.
     • Preparation, processing and manufacturing of the potentially hazardous food must not allow the food to be at an internal temperature above 4°C and below 60°C for longer than two hours.
   • Equipment for either manual or mechanical dishwashing available on site.
     • Provide mechanical equipment or equipment for washing by hand.
   • Every food premise shall be provided with employee hand washing stations.
     • Provide an adequate number of hand washing stations that are maintained and kept adequately supplied and that are situated for convenient access by food handlers.
   • Cloths and towels used for cleaning, drying or polishing utensils or cleaning food contact surfaces are in good repair, clean and used for no other purpose.
     • Maintain cloths and towels used for cleaning, drying or polishing utensils or cleaning food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
   • The surfaces of equipment and facilities other than utensils that come in direct contact with food are cleaned and sanitized as often as necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary condition.
     • Clean and sanitize the surfaces of equipment and facilities as often as necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary conditions.
   • Every food premise shall be operated and maintained such that the floor or floor coverings, the walls and ceilings, and the premises itself are maintained in a sanitary condition.
     • The floors, walls and ceilings of every room where food is prepared, processed, packaged, served, transported, manufactured, handled, sold, offered for sale or displayed must be kept clean and in good repair.
   • The equipment used for refrigeration or hot-holding of potentially hazardous foods contains accurate indicating thermometers that can be easily read.
     • Provide refrigeration units with accurate indicating thermometers that may be easily read.
   • Equipment and utensils that come into direct contact with food are corrosion-resistant, non-toxic and free from cracks, crevices and open seams.
     • Equipment and utensils that come into direct contact with food must be free from cracks, crevices and open seams.
   • Multi-service utensils shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use.
     • Clean and sanitize utensils other than multi-service articles as often as necessary to maintain them in a clean and sanitary condition.
3. Routine inspectionNov 23, 2025

   2 infractions

   • Utensils shall be sanitized through the use of an approved chemical solution or hot water for the required contact time and temperature.
     • Sanitize utensils in a clean chlorine solution of not less than 100 parts per million of available chlorine at a temperature not lower than 24°C for at least 45 seconds.
   • Every operator of a food service premise ensures that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training during every hour in which the premise is operating.
     • Operator must ensure that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training.
4. Complaint-based inspectionSep 26, 2025

   1 infraction

   • Every operator of a food service premise ensures that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training during every hour in which the premise is operating.
     • Operator must ensure that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training.
5. Follow-up inspectionSep 24, 2025

   1 infraction

   • Every operator of a food service premise ensures that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training during every hour in which the premise is operating.
     • Operator must ensure that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training.
6. Routine inspectionAug 20, 2025

   6 infractions

   • All food shall be protected from contamination and adulteration.
     • Protect all food from contamination and adulteration.
   • Every food premise shall be operated and maintained such that the floor or floor coverings, the walls and ceilings, and the premises itself are maintained in a sanitary condition.
     • The walls and ceilings of rooms and passageways must be readily cleaned and must be maintained in a sanitary condition.
   • Utensils shall be sanitized through the use of an approved chemical solution or hot water for the required contact time and temperature.
     • Sanitize utensils in a clean chlorine solution of not less than 100 parts per million of available chlorine at a temperature not lower than 24°C for at least 45 seconds.
   • Every operator of a food service premise ensures that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training during every hour in which the premise is operating.
     • Operator must ensure that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training.
   • The food premise is protected against the entry of pests and kept free of conditions that lead to the harbouring or breeding of pests.
     • Protect the food premise against the entry of pests.
     • Keep the food premise free of conditions that lead to the harbouring of pests.
   • Every food premise shall be provided with employee hand washing stations.
     • Provide an adequate number of hand washing stations that are maintained and kept adequately supplied and that are situated for convenient access by food handlers.
     • The hand washing stations must be used only for the hand washing of employees.
7. Routine inspectionJan 15, 2025

   1 infraction

   • The food premise is protected against the entry of pests and kept free of conditions that lead to the harbouring or breeding of pests.
     • Protect the food premise against the entry of pests.
     • Keep the food premise free of conditions that lead to the harbouring of pests.
8. Follow-up inspectionJul 8, 2024

   0 infractions

9. Routine inspectionJul 4, 2024

   3 infractions

   • Every food premise shall be operated and maintained such that the floor or floor coverings, the walls and ceilings, and the premises itself are maintained in a sanitary condition.
   • All food shall be protected from contamination and adulteration.
   • Toxic and poisonous substances required for maintenance of sanitary conditions are kept separate from food, in containers bearing a label and used in a manner that does not contaminate the food.
     • Keep toxic and poisonous substances in a container that bears a label on which the contents of the container are clearly identified.
     • In compliance. Toxic and poisonous substances observed in labelled containers and kept separate from food.