Restaurant · Waterloo Region, ON

Papou's Place

73 Cedar St

Last inspected Jun 9, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Infractions found

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Quick Answers

When was Papou's Place last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Jun 9, 2026. The result listed by Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.) was “Infractions found”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 2 violations recorded, including 1 marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 4 inspections on record, from Jul 9, 2024 to Jun 9, 2026.
Has Papou's Place ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 4 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jul 9, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

4 inspections

Compliance Inspection

Jun 9, 2026

Infractions found

2 recorded violations

criticalCode —Equipment and utensils

Official Wording

Refrigeration and hot-holding equipment maintained

Inspector’s Notes

Not in Compliance: Provide easily readable thermometer in refrigeration or hot-holding equipment

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

minorCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed and maintained

Inspector’s Notes

Not in Compliance: Ensure equipment, utensils and or multi-service articles are cleaned and sanitized

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 Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.), Jun 9, 2026 · Original Source

Compliance Inspection

Oct 28, 2025

Infractions found

1 recorded violation

minorCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed and maintained

Inspector’s Notes

Not in Compliance: Ensure equipment, utensils and or multi-service articles are cleaned and sanitized

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 Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.), Oct 28, 2025 · Original Source

Compliance Inspection