Current status
Pass
Inspected
Lao Lao Bar at 5 St Joseph St was last inspected by Toronto Public Health on Oct 26, 2026, resulting in a Pass. Since April 2024 it has had 9 inspections: 8 passes, 1 conditional pass and 0 closures. Inspectors recorded 0 crucial infractions and 3 significant infractions, plus 4 minor or administrative.
Date range
9Inspections
8Pass
1Conditional pass
0Closed
0Crucial
3Significant
4Minor
0Administrative
Apr 30, 2024 → Oct 26, 2026PassConditionalClosed
Inspection history
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass2 infractions: 1 significant, 1 minor
SignificantOperate food premise - mechanical equipment not constructed to provide sufficient chemical solution rinse - Sec. 20(1)(a)(ii)(B)
MinorFood premise not maintained with clean floors in food-handling room - sec. 7(1)(G)
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Pass3 infractions: 1 significant, 2 minor
SignificantOperate food premise - mechanical equipment not maintained to provide sufficient chemical solution rinse - sec. 20(1)(A)(II)(B)
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
MinorFood premise not maintained with clean floors in food-handling room - sec. 7(1)(G)
Pass1 infraction: 1 minor
MinorUse racks not of readily cleanable design - Sec. 31
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Pass1 infraction: 1 significant
SignificantOperate food premise - mechanical equipment not maintained to maintain wash water between 60 c and 71 c - sec. 20(1)(A)(I)
No inspections match this date range and status.
Common questions
What was Lao Lao Bar's most recent health inspection result?
On Oct 26, 2026, Toronto Public Health gave Lao Lao Bar (5 St Joseph St) a Pass, with no infractions recorded.
Has Lao Lao Bar ever been closed by Toronto Public Health?
No Closed notices appear in its inspection records since April 2024.
How many times has Lao Lao Bar been inspected?
9 inspections since April 2024: 8 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.