Current status
Pass
Inspected
Lakay Kusina at 80 Ellesmere Rd was last inspected by Toronto Public Health on Aug 21, 2026, resulting in a Pass. Since November 2023 it has had 12 inspections: 9 passes, 3 conditional passes and 0 closures. Inspectors recorded 3 crucial infractions and 9 significant infractions, plus 17 minor or administrative.
Date range
12Inspections
9Pass
3Conditional pass
0Closed
3Crucial
9Significant
15Minor
2Administrative
Nov 16, 2023 → Aug 21, 2026PassConditionalClosed
Inspection history
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass5 infractions: 2 crucial, 1 significant, 1 minor, 1 admin
CrucialFail to protect food from contamination or adulteration - Sec. 26(1)
CrucialStore potentially hazardous foods at internal temperature between 4°C and 60°C - Sec. 27(1)
SignificantFail to maintain frozen food in frozen state until prepared for use - Sec. 28
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
AdminNo license available at time of inspection. A referral has been made to Municipal Licensing and Standards.
Court outcome: Conviction – Fined · fined $150 (Oct 6, 2026)
Pass2 infractions: 1 minor, 1 admin
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
AdminFail to ensure presence of food handler or supervisor during all hours of operation - Sec. 32
Pass3 infractions: 1 significant, 2 minor
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
MinorFood premise not maintained with clean ceiling in food-handling room - sec. 7(1)(G)
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass8 infractions: 1 crucial, 3 significant, 4 minor
CrucialFail to protect food from contamination or adulteration - Sec. 26(1)
SignificantFail to maintain frozen food in frozen state until prepared for use - Sec. 28
SignificantFail to maintain records of pest control measures taken - Sec. 13(2)
SignificantHandwashing stations not conveniently accessible by food handlers - Sec. 7(3)(c)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
MinorFood premise not maintained with clean floors in food-handling room - sec. 7(1)(G)
MinorFood premise not maintained to keep food-handling room free from equipment not regularly used - sec. 7(1)(F)
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
Pass1 infraction: 1 minor
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
Pass4 infractions: 1 significant, 3 minor
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
MinorFood premise not maintained with non-absorbent floor surface where food handled - Sec. 7(1)(c)(i)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
MinorFail to protect against entry of pests - Sec. 13(1)
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass5 infractions: 3 significant, 2 minor
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
SignificantFail to protect against breeding of pests - Sec. 13(1)
SignificantFail to retain records of pest control measures taken for one year - Sec. 13(2)
MinorFood premise not maintained to keep food-handling room free from equipment not regularly used - sec. 7(1)(F)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
Pass1 infraction: 1 minor
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
No inspections match this date range and status.
Common questions
What was Lakay Kusina's most recent health inspection result?
On Aug 21, 2026, Toronto Public Health gave Lakay Kusina (80 Ellesmere Rd) a Pass, with no infractions recorded.
Has Lakay Kusina ever been closed by Toronto Public Health?
No Closed notices appear in its inspection records since November 2023.
How many times has Lakay Kusina been inspected?
12 inspections since November 2023: 9 passes, 3 conditional passes and 0 closures.
Source: Toronto Public Health DineSafe records, as published by the City of Toronto. Data as of Nov 4, 2026.