Current status
Pass
Inspected
Zao Bar and Grill at 421 Dundas St W was last inspected by Toronto Public Health on Oct 7, 2026, resulting in a Pass. Since December 2023 it has had 11 inspections: 9 passes, 2 conditional passes and 0 closures. Inspectors recorded 0 crucial infractions and 5 significant infractions, plus 9 minor or administrative.
Date range
11Inspections
9Pass
2Conditional pass
0Closed
0Crucial
5Significant
9Minor
0Administrative
Dec 4, 2023 → Oct 7, 2026PassConditionalClosed
Inspection history
Pass1 infraction: 1 minor
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
Pass3 infractions: 3 minor
MinorFood premise not maintained with clean walls in food-handling room - sec. 7(1)(G)
MinorFood premise not maintained with clean floors in food-handling room - sec. 7(1)(G)
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass3 infractions: 3 significant
SignificantOperate food premise - fail to provide equipment for cleaning and sanitizing utensils as required - Sec. 18
SignificantFail to protect against harbouring of pests - Sec. 13(1)
SignificantSanitize utensils in chlorine solution of less than 100 P.P.M. Of available chlorine - sec. 19(B)
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass1 infraction: 1 significant
SignificantFail to protect against harbouring of pests - Sec. 13(1)
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Pass2 infractions: 2 minor
MinorFood premise not maintained to permit sanitary maintenance of walls - Sec. 7(1)(d)
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
Pass2 infractions: 2 minor
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
MinorFail to maintain ventilation system to ensure elimination of odours - Sec. 11
Pass2 infractions: 1 significant, 1 minor
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
MinorFood premise not maintained with clean walls in food-handling room - sec. 7(1)(G)
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
No inspections match this date range and status.
Common questions
What was Zao Bar and Grill's most recent health inspection result?
On Oct 7, 2026, Toronto Public Health gave Zao Bar and Grill (421 Dundas St W) a Pass, recording 1 infraction.
Has Zao Bar and Grill ever been closed by Toronto Public Health?
No Closed notices appear in its inspection records since December 2023.
How many times has Zao Bar and Grill been inspected?
11 inspections since December 2023: 9 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.