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Lao Lao Bar

5 St Joseph St Unit-R5-4

Last inspected Oct 26, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Lao Lao Bar last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 26, 2026. The result listed by Toronto Public Health – DineSafe was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
No. No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.
How many inspections are on record?
9 inspections on record, from Apr 30, 2024 to Oct 26, 2026.
Has Lao Lao Bar ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 9 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Apr 30, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

9 inspections

Inspection

Oct 26, 2026

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Toronto Public Health – DineSafe, Oct 26, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Oct 21, 2026

Conditional Pass

2 recorded violations

minorCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Food premise not maintained with clean floors in food-handling room - Sec. 7(1)(g)

Inspector’s Notes

One or more significant infractions were observed under the Food Premises Regulation during an inspection.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
majorCode —Chemicals

Official Wording

Operate food premise - mechanical equipment not constructed to provide sufficient chemical solution rinse - Sec. 20(1)(a)(ii)(B)

Inspector’s Notes

One or more significant infractions were observed under the Food Premises Regulation during an inspection.

In Plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

Official record from Toronto Public Health – DineSafe, Oct 21, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Jun 16, 2026

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Toronto Public Health – DineSafe, Jun 16, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Jan 7, 2026

Pass

3 recorded violations

majorCode —Chemicals

Official Wording

Operate food premise - mechanical equipment not maintained to provide sufficient chemical solution rinse - Sec. 20(1)(a)(ii)(b)

Inspector’s Notes

One or more minor infractions were observed under the Food Premises Regulation during an inspection.

In Plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely
minorCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Fail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - Sec. 22

Inspector’s Notes

One or more minor infractions were observed under the Food Premises Regulation during an inspection.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
minorCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Food premise not maintained with clean floors in food-handling room - Sec. 7(1)(g)

Inspector’s Notes

One or more minor infractions were observed under the Food Premises Regulation during an inspection.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Toronto Public Health – DineSafe, Jan 7, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Nov 4, 2025

Pass

1 recorded violation

minorCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Use racks not of readily cleanable design - Sec. 31

Inspector’s Notes

One or more minor infractions were observed under the Food Premises Regulation during an inspection.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Toronto Public Health – DineSafe, Nov 4, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Jun 18, 2025

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Toronto Public Health – DineSafe, Jun 18, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Mar 7, 2025

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Toronto Public Health – DineSafe, Mar 7, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Nov 4, 2024

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Toronto Public Health – DineSafe, Nov 4, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Apr 30, 2024

Pass

1 recorded violation

majorCode —Equipment and utensils

Official Wording

Operate food premise - mechanical equipment not maintained to maintain wash water between 60 c and 71 c - Sec. 20(1)(a)(i)

Inspector’s Notes

One or more minor infractions were observed under the Food Premises Regulation during an inspection.

In Plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues

Official record from Toronto Public Health – DineSafe, Apr 30, 2024 · Original Source

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