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WOK YOUR WAY RESTAURANT

535 PORTLAND, DARTMOUTH · Food Establishment

8 inspections

  1. Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 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.
      • Plastic/polymer cutting boards that are damaged to an extent that will compromise adequate cleaning and sanitizing must be repaired, resurfaced or replaced.
  2. Inspection

    4 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.
      • Plastic/polymer cutting boards that are damaged to an extent that will compromise adequate cleaning and sanitizing must be repaired, resurfaced or replaced.
    • 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;
      • The facility must have a minimum of a two-compartment dish sink and commercial dishwasher.
    • 33(1) An operator must ensure that the temperature of food is controlled so that the food does not deteriorate or become inedible or unsafe.
      • In accordance with Section 3.3.2 of the Nova Scotia Food Services and Food Retail Code, you must thaw foods appropriately.
    • 33(1) An operator must ensure that the temperature of food is controlled so that the food does not deteriorate or become inedible or unsafe.
      • Potentially hazardous foods (cut vegetables and tofu) that are stored at room temperature during lunch rush must be time stamped with the time they were removed from refrigeration.
  3. Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 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;
      • Hand sink must not be used for any other purpose then handwashing.
  4. Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 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;
      • Hand sink must not be used for any purpose other then handwashing.
  5. 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;
      • Hand sink must not be used for any purpose other then handwashing.
    • 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.
      • Yellow plastic/polymer cutting boards that are damaged to an extent that will compromise adequate cleaning and sanitizing must be repaired, resurfaced or replaced.
    • 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;
      • Clean and sanitize non-food contact surfaces including walk-in cooler walls and shelves, black shelf by kitchen entrance, interior of dishwasher and floor behind equipment.
    • 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;
      • Repair commercial dishwasher to maintain a final rinse temperature of 82C or chlorine concentration of 100ppm.
  6. Inspection

    0 infractions

  7. Inspection

    2 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.
      • 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. Equipment and utensils must protect food from contamination. Observed two old cutting boards in use with gashes and grooves which can potentially harbour microbial growth. Observed another two cutting boards with mold growth in them. Replace the cutting boards to maintain them as easily cleanable.
    • 37(1) If directed by an inspector, a food establishment must maintain records that demonstrate the quality assurance system used to ensure food safety in the processing or preparation of a food.
      • In accordance with Section 3.1.4 of the Nova Scotia Food Services and Food Retail Code, you must maintain records that demonstrate your Quality Assurance (Management) System, including the following: -Temperature logs must be maintained for all cold-holding and hot-holding units
  8. Inspection

    13 infractions

    • 19(1)(a) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following: (a) that the risk of contaminating the food is minimized;
      • In accordance with Section 2.3 and Section 2.4.2 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must keep all floors, walls and ceilings in food preparation, processing and storage areas in good repair. Repair the kitchen floor to maintain it as easily cleanable and non-absorbent.
    • 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.
      • In accordance with Section 2.9 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure: all shelving and food is maintained a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) off the floor; storage areas are located in a dry, pest-free location. Observed food items such as umami seasoning in a sac, various sauce bottles, cans stored on the floor near to the back exit door. Operator must ensure that all food items and utensils are stored at least 6 inches off the floor. Do not store food items or utensils closer to the pest control equipment.
    • 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;
      • Hand wash station in kitchen observed impeded with utensils. The hand wash stations must be easily accessible and unimpeded during the hours of operation. Do not use hand wash station for any other purposes than hand washing.
    • 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. Equipment and utensils must protect food from contamination. Observed two old cutting boards in use with gashes and grooves which can potentially harbour microbial growth. Observed another two cutting boards with mold growth in them. Replace the cutting boards to maintain them as easily cleanable.
    • 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.
      • Observed scissors used for opening food bags broken and taped. Replace this scissors with food safety scissors that can be taken apart to allow for proper cleaning and sanitizing.
    • 27(d) A food establishment must develop and demonstrate policies and procedures for personnel that ensure that a person entering a food handling area or engaging in an operation in a food establishment who comes into contact with food meets all of the following: (d) the person washes their hands as often as is necessary to prevent contamination of food;
      • Observed no or less hand washing practices among the food handlers. In accordance with Section 5.7 of the NS Food Retail and Food Services Code, you must ensure all food handlers thoroughly wash their hands before commencing work and after any other activity or instance where hands may become soiled.
    • 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.
      • Replace the linens used in the kitchen every two hours.
    • 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)(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;
      • Observed mold growth inside the ice machine. Clean and sanitize the ice machine.
    • 29(3) A food establishment must provide facilities and equipment to implement the maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program and must identify in their program the cleaning and sanitizing agents used in the food establishment, including their concentration and uses.
      • The chlorine sanitizer bottles for food contact surfaces measured no concentration (0 ppm) for chlorine. Operator must ensure that a fresh batch of sanitizer is prepared every operational day instead of making a batch for every week, since the concentration of chlorine in the solution declines easily. mix 1/2 teaspoon of unscented household bleach per 1 litre of water for an approved food grade surface sanitizer.
    • 33(1) An operator must ensure that the temperature of food is controlled so that the food does not deteriorate or become inedible or unsafe.
      • In accordance with Section 3.3.3 of the Nova Scotia Food Services and Food Retail Code, you must store potentially hazardous foods at a temperature of 4 degrees Celsius or less Observed chopped cucumber, carrots, lettuce and cooked rice noodles stored in a shelf at room temperature for more than 4 hours. Discarded the items.
    • 37(1) If directed by an inspector, a food establishment must maintain records that demonstrate the quality assurance system used to ensure food safety in the processing or preparation of a food.
      • In accordance with Section 3.1.4 of the Nova Scotia Food Services and Food Retail Code, you must maintain records that demonstrate your Quality Assurance (Management) System, including the following: -Temperature logs must be maintained for all cold-holding and hot-holding units
    • 48(1) An operator must ensure that all food is stored and transported under conditions that do all of the following: a) protect the food from contamination, b) provide an environment that adequately controls contamination, c) protect the food from damage likely to make the food inedible.
      • In accordance with Section 3.7.2 of the Nova Scotia Food Services and Food Retail Code, you must transport and store food in a manner that: a) protects the food from contamination; b) provides an environment that adequately controls contamination; and c) protects the food from damage likely to make the food inedible Rearrange the food storage in the walk-in cooler.