Current status
Pass
Inspected
El Inka at 21 St Clair Ave E was last inspected by Toronto Public Health on Aug 28, 2026, resulting in a Pass. Since July 2024 it has had 8 inspections: 7 passes, 1 conditional pass and 0 closures. Inspectors recorded 2 crucial infractions and 13 significant infractions, plus 8 minor or administrative.
Date range
8Inspections
7Pass
1Conditional pass
0Closed
2Crucial
13Significant
7Minor
1Administrative
Jul 3, 2024 → Aug 28, 2026PassConditionalClosed
Inspection history
Pass4 infractions: 3 significant, 1 minor
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
SignificantUse food equipment not of readily cleanable form - sec. 8(1)(C)
SignificantFail to provide thermometer in refrigeration equipment - sec. 30(B)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
Pass2 infractions: 1 significant, 1 admin
SignificantUse food equipment not of sound and tight construction - sec. 8(1)(A)
AdminNo license available at time of inspection. A referral has been made to Municipal Licensing and Standards.
Pass2 infractions: 2 minor
MinorFood premise not maintained with clean floors in food-handling room - sec. 7(1)(G)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
Pass4 infractions: 2 significant, 2 minor
SignificantUse multi-service articles not of readily cleanable form - sec. 8(1)(C)
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
Pass2 infractions: 1 significant, 1 minor
SignificantOperate food premise - fail to equip sanitary facility with toilet paper - sec. 25(3)(B)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
Pass1 infraction: 1 significant
SignificantUse utensils not in good repair - sec. 8(1)(B)
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass8 infractions: 2 crucial, 5 significant, 1 minor
CrucialFail to ensure food handler in food premise refrains from conduct that could result in contamination of food - Sec. 33(1)(h)
CrucialRefrigerate potentially hazardous foods at internal temperature above 4 C - Sec. 30(a)
SignificantFail to maintain records of pest control measures taken - Sec. 13(2)
SignificantFail to protect against harbouring of pests - Sec. 13(1)
SignificantUse handwashing station other than for handwashing of employees - Sec. 7(4)
SignificantFail to provide thermometer in refrigeration equipment - sec. 30(B)
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
No inspections match this date range and status.
Common questions
What was El Inka's most recent health inspection result?
On Aug 28, 2026, Toronto Public Health gave El Inka (21 St Clair Ave E) a Pass, recording 4 infractions.
Has El Inka ever been closed by Toronto Public Health?
No Closed notices appear in its inspection records since July 2024.
How many times has El Inka been inspected?
8 inspections since July 2024: 7 passes, 1 conditional pass and 0 closures.
Source: Toronto Public Health DineSafe records, as published by the City of Toronto. Data as of Nov 4, 2026.