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Taqueria El Pastorcito

544 Yonge St, Bldg 1, M4Y 1Y8 · Downtown
Bay-Cloverhill
Current status Conditional Pass Inspected

Taqueria El Pastorcito at 544 Yonge St was last inspected by Toronto Public Health on Nov 3, 2026, resulting in a Conditional Pass. Since November 2024 it has had 9 inspections: 7 passes, 2 conditional passes and 0 closures. Inspectors recorded 2 crucial infractions and 6 significant infractions, plus 8 minor or administrative.

Date range
9Inspections
7Pass
2Conditional pass
0Closed
2Crucial
6Significant
7Minor
1Administrative
Nov 5, 2024 → Nov 3, 2026PassConditionalClosed

Inspection history

Conditional Pass3 infractions: 1 crucial, 1 significant, 1 minor
CrucialFail to ensure food handler in food premise washes hands as necessary to prevent contamination of food - Sec. 33(1)(e)
SignificantSanitize utensils in chlorine solution of less than 100 P.P.M. Of available chlorine - sec. 19(B)
MinorFail to protect against entry of pests - Sec. 13(1)
Pass2 infractions: 2 minor
MinorFood premise not maintained with tight floor surface where food handled - Sec. 7(1)(c)(i)
MinorOperate food premise - equipment not constructed to permit maintenance in sanitary condition - Sec. 9
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass3 infractions: 1 crucial, 1 significant, 1 minor
CrucialRe-serve non-low-risk food - Sec. 26(3)
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
MinorFail to protect against entry of pests - Sec. 13(1)

Court outcome: Conviction – Fined · fined $75 (Aug 20, 2026)

Pass3 infractions: 1 significant, 1 minor, 1 admin
SignificantSanitize utensils in chlorine solution of less than 100 P.P.M. Of available chlorine - sec. 19(B)
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
Pass2 infractions: 1 significant, 1 minor
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Pass3 infractions: 2 significant, 1 minor
SignificantFail to remove garbage when necessary to maintain sanitary condition - sec. 12
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)

Common questions

What was Taqueria El Pastorcito's most recent health inspection result?

On Nov 3, 2026, Toronto Public Health gave Taqueria El Pastorcito (544 Yonge St) a Conditional Pass, recording 3 infractions.

Has Taqueria El Pastorcito ever been closed by Toronto Public Health?

No Closed notices appear in its inspection records since November 2024.

How many times has Taqueria El Pastorcito been inspected?

9 inspections since November 2024: 7 passes, 2 conditional passes and 0 closures.

Source: Toronto Public Health DineSafe records, as published by the City of Toronto. Data as of Nov 4, 2026.