VIETNAMESE PHO HOUSE

5373 FERNBANK RD OTTAWA ON K2S 0T7 · Food Safety

10 inspections

1. Routine inspectionJun 3, 2026

   4 infractions

   • All food shall be protected from contamination and adulteration.
     • Protect all food from contamination and adulteration.
   • 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.
   • Racks, shelves or pallets used for food storage must be designed to protect the food from contamination and must be readily cleanable.
     • Provide racks, shelves or pallets designed to protect the food from contamination.
   • Operators of a food premise shall ensure that food handlers in the food premise practice good personal hygiene.
     • Food handlers shall take reasonable precautions to ensure that food is not contaminated by hair.
2. Follow-up inspectionFeb 19, 2026

   0 infractions

3. Routine inspectionFeb 12, 2026

   7 infractions

   • 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.
   • 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.
   • Racks, shelves or pallets used for food storage must be designed to protect the food from contamination and must be readily cleanable.
   • All food shall be protected from contamination and adulteration.
   • The ventilation system is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke and excessive heat.
   • 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.
   • Furniture, equipment and appliances in any room or place where food is prepared, handled, displayed, sold or offered for sale is constructed and arranged to permit thorough cleaning of the room and maintaining it in a clean and sanitary condition.
4. Routine inspectionNov 12, 2025

   3 infractions

   • 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.
   • All food shall be protected from contamination and adulteration.
   • Operators of a food premise shall ensure that food handlers in the food premise wash their hands, not contaminate the food, and be free of infectious diseases.
     • Food handlers must wash his or her hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food or food areas.
5. Routine inspectionAug 11, 2025

   0 infractions

6. Follow-up inspectionApr 15, 2025

   0 infractions

7. Routine inspectionApr 9, 2025

   5 infractions

   • All food shall be protected from contamination and adulteration.
     • Protect all food from contamination and adulteration.
   • Racks, shelves or pallets used for food storage must be designed to protect the food from contamination and must be readily cleanable.
     • Provide racks, shelves or pallets designed to protect the food from contamination.
   • All equipment, utensils and multi-service articles that are used for food preparation in the food premise are of sound and tight construction, in good repair and suitable for their intended use.
     • All the equipment, utensils and multi-service articles used in the food premise must be kept in good repair.
   • The ventilation system is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke and excessive heat.
     • Maintain the ventilation system in a manner that it eliminates odours, fumes, vapours, and smoke.
   • 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.
8. Routine inspectionSep 23, 2024

   1 infraction

   • All food shall be protected from contamination and adulteration.
     • Protect all food from contamination and adulteration.
9. Follow-up inspectionMar 27, 2024

   0 infractions

10. Routine inspectionMar 12, 2024

    6 infractions

    • 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.
    • 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.
      • Every room in the premise where food is prepared, processed, packaged, served, transported, manufactured, handled, sold, offered for sale or displayed must be kept in a sanitary condition so as to prevent contamination of food.
    • Furniture, equipment and appliances in any room or place where food is prepared, handled, displayed, sold or offered for sale is constructed and arranged to permit thorough cleaning of the room and maintaining it in a clean and sanitary condition.
      • Construct and arrange the the room in a manner permitting thorough cleaning.
      • Construct and arrange the room in a manner to permit maintaining the room or place in a clean and sanitary condition.
    • 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.
    • The ventilation system is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke and excessive heat.
      • Maintain the ventilation system in a manner that it eliminates odours, fumes, vapours, and smoke.
    • All food shall be protected from contamination and adulteration.
      • Protect all food from contamination and adulteration.
      • Store and handle ice used in the processing of food or drink in a sanitary manner.