More Issues RecentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.
Quick Answers
When was Thai Express last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on May 25, 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: 1 violation recorded, including 1 marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
7 inspections on record, from Jul 18, 2024 to May 25, 2026.
Has Thai Express ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 7 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jul 18, 2024.
The Full Inspection History
7 inspections
Compliance Inspection
May 25, 2026
Infractions found
1 recorded violation
criticalCode —Contamination
Official Wording
Food protected from contamination or adulteration
Inspector’s Notes
Corrected During Inspection
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
Official record from Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.), May 25, 2026 · Original Source
Compliance Inspection
Feb 10, 2026
No violations found
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.), Feb 10, 2026 · Original Source
Compliance Inspection
Oct 8, 2025
Infractions found
1 recorded violation
minorCode —Handwashing
Official Wording
Separate hand washing basin provided for food handlers
Inspector’s Notes
Corrected During Inspection: Ensure hand washing basin is unobstructed and accessible for hand washing
In Plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
Official record from Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.), Oct 8, 2025 · Original Source
Compliance Inspection
Jul 23, 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
Corrected During 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.
Official record from Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.), Jul 23, 2025 · Original Source
Compliance Inspection
Mar 20, 2025
Infractions found
2 recorded violations
criticalCode —Contamination
Official Wording
Food protected from contamination or adulteration
Inspector’s Notes
Corrected During Inspection: Store raw foods separate and below cooked / ready-to-eat foods
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
Cloths and towels maintained in clean, good repair and not used for other purposes
Inspector’s Notes
Corrected During Inspection: Provide sanitizing solution for wiping cloths/rinsing large utensils/rinsing food contact surfaces
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.