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This Week on DineSafe: Empire Espresso, Bairrada Churrasqueira, Cafe Bernate, Ali Baba's, Happy Sushi

There were no closures on DineSafe this week, but Anoush narrowly escaped a red card with a total of nine infractions. Ali Baba's on Yonge St. fared a little better with just one infraction, though both shawarma shops got the same conditional pass.

Here's the rest of this week's results on DineSafe.

Cafe Bernate (1024 Queen St. West)
Inspected on: March 23, 2015
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 2 (Significant: 1, Crucial: 1)
Crucial infractions include: Operator fail to maintain hazardous food(s) at 4C (40F) or colder.

Burger Shoppe Quality Meats (210 Ossington Ave.)
Inspected on: March 23, 2015
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 3 (Minor: 2, Significant: 1)
Crucial infractions include: N/A

Anoush (250 Dundas St. West)
Inspected on: March 24, 2015
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 8 (Minor: 2, Significant: 5, Crucial: 1)
Crucial infractions include: Operator fail to maintain hazardous foods at 60C (140F) or hotter.

Bairrada Churrasqueira Grill (1000 College St.)
Inspected on: March 25, 2015
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 4 (Significant: 3, Crucial: 1)
Crucial infractions include: Operator fail to maintain hazardous food(s) at 4C (40F) or colder.

Empire Espresso (668 College St.)
Inspected on: March 25, 2015
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 3 (Minor: 1, Crucial:2)
Crucial infractions include: Operator fail to ensure food is not contaminated/adulterated. Operator fail to maintain hazardous food(s) at 4C (40F) or colder.

Kensington's (79 Kensington Ave.)
Inspected on: March 25, 2015
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 2 (Significant: 2)
Crucial infractions include: N/A

Ali Baba's (357 Yonge St.)
Inspected on: March 26, 2015
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 1 (Significant: 1)
Crucial infractions include: N/A

Happy Sushi (2143 Danforth Ave.)
Inspected on: March 27, 2015
Inspection finding: Yellow (Conditional)
Number of infractions: 1 (Crucial: 1)
Crucial infractions include: Operator fail to ensure food is not contaminated/adulterated

Note: The above businesses each received infractions from DineSafe as originally reported on the DineSafe site. This does not imply that any of these businesses have not subsequently corrected the issue and received a passing grade by DineSafe inspectors. For the latest status for each of the mentioned businesses, including details on any subsequent inspections, please be sure to check the DineSafe site.


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