5320 17 Avenue SE
Not in Compliance
8 violations were found at the most recent inspection.
Source: Alberta Health Services Environmental Public Health
September 29, 2025
Prepackage food items in the refrigerator unit observed to have improper labeling or no labeling at all. , , All prepackage foods, ready for immediate purchase must be labeled with the product description, date it was pre-packaged and name of the business where it was sold.
Sanitizer spray bottles observed to have no effective concentration of bleach., , Ensure bleach sanitizer bottles are mixed to a concentration of 100ppm of bleach.
Observed raw meat in the walk-in-cooler on the shelves. Ensure raw meat is on trays, or bins when storing in the walk-in-cooler as the metal shelves are not easily cleanable., , 2. Ensure all food items are wrapped and covered in the walk-in-freezer. 2 sheep or goat carcasses observed unwrapped in the walk-in freezer stored on top of bagged meat.
Washroom handwashing sink observed to have no paper towel., , 2. Handwashing sink in butcher area observed to have no paper towel in the dispenser. , , Ensure all handwashing stations are stocked with soap in a dispenser and paper towel in a dispenser.
Please post the Food Handling Permit from AHS
Floor top coating in butcher area requires repainting, many areas where surface coating is missing.
Painted wall surface is not in good condition. The wall panel against the cutting table has peeling paint from the surface., , Paint applied to the FRP panel is unsuitable for the cutting area due to high contact from equipment and tools. , , *Facility should remove the orange coating applied on the panel. FRP panel is constructed for durability for contact and cleaning.
3. Walkin freezer- door frame is taped along frame opening. , , **tape along door frame is temporary fix, ensure a proper door jamb is installed., , 4. Reviewed tear down procedures for grinders onsite. Staff indicated machine is dismantled and cleaned at end of day. , , **Ensure equipment used is dismantled and cleaned & sanitized properly every 4 hours of continuous use.
Atlas Halal Meats is in the PENBROOKE MEADOWS neighbourhood. PENBROOKE MEADOWS, Calgary has 44 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by Alberta Health Services Environmental Public Health. As of July 14, 2026, there are 33 (75%) In Compliance on their most recent inspection, with none Not in Compliance or Closed.
This record comes from Alberta Health Services Environmental Public Health, which inspects food premises across Alberta. Inspectors record any violations of applicable health regulations on each visit. The result above is the most recent inspection on file.
In Compliance means no violations were outstanding at that visit. Not in Compliance means one or more violations were found that weren't corrected on site. Closed means the inspector ordered the premises to stop serving customers until the issues were corrected.
Forest Hills Pharmasave 323
FOREST LAWN INDUSTRIAL
This restaurant has been inspected 10 times since October 27, 2023, with 1 in compliance, 9 not in compliance, and 0 closures on record.
8 violations
Prepackage food items in the refrigerator unit observed to have improper labeling or no labeling at all. , , All prepackage foods, ready for immediate purchase must be labeled with the product description, date it was pre-packaged and name of the business where it was sold.
Sanitizer spray bottles observed to have no effective concentration of bleach., , Ensure bleach sanitizer bottles are mixed to a concentration of 100ppm of bleach.
Observed raw meat in the walk-in-cooler on the shelves. Ensure raw meat is on trays, or bins when storing in the walk-in-cooler as the metal shelves are not easily cleanable., , 2. Ensure all food items are wrapped and covered in the walk-in-freezer. 2 sheep or goat carcasses observed unwrapped in the walk-in freezer stored on top of bagged meat.
Washroom handwashing sink observed to have no paper towel., , 2. Handwashing sink in butcher area observed to have no paper towel in the dispenser. , , Ensure all handwashing stations are stocked with soap in a dispenser and paper towel in a dispenser.
Please post the Food Handling Permit from AHS
Floor top coating in butcher area requires repainting, many areas where surface coating is missing.
Painted wall surface is not in good condition. The wall panel against the cutting table has peeling paint from the surface., , Paint applied to the FRP panel is unsuitable for the cutting area due to high contact from equipment and tools. , , *Facility should remove the orange coating applied on the panel. FRP panel is constructed for durability for contact and cleaning.
3. Walkin freezer- door frame is taped along frame opening. , , **tape along door frame is temporary fix, ensure a proper door jamb is installed., , 4. Reviewed tear down procedures for grinders onsite. Staff indicated machine is dismantled and cleaned at end of day. , , **Ensure equipment used is dismantled and cleaned & sanitized properly every 4 hours of continuous use.
6 violations
Receipts for slaughtering from Pure Country Meats is addressed (ship/sold) to an unpermitted food establishment (Moumi Halal Meat) and is then delivered to commercial food establishments (ie. Atlas Halal Meats). Moumi Halal Meat does not hold a valid Food Permit. , , Meats sold from an unpermitted food business is deemed an unapproved food source and cannot be sold to commercial food establishments.
Prepared bottle of glass cleaner was unlabelled, , **Ensure all chemical agents used in the premise are properly labeled with name of chemical or use to prevent misuse.
Training certificate onsite is for owner's son who is not present throughout the day. , , Additional training required onsite. Discussed onsite and the person who is onsite daily (Uounas) should have basic food safety training.
8 violations
Receipts for slaughtering from Pure Country Meats is addressed (ship/sold) to an unpermitted food establishment (Moumi Halal Meat) and is then delivered to commercial food establishments (ie. Atlas Halal Meats). Moumi Halal Meat does not hold a valid Food Permit. , , Meats sold from an unpermitted food business is deemed an unapproved food source and cannot be sold to commercial food establishments.
Inside the meat cooler- , -containers of prepared parsely/olive mix was stored on shelving below racks of raw meat. , -box of parsley stored adacent to box of raw shelled eggs , , **Store raw meat & eggs away from ready-to-eat sauces or foods. Do not store on same shelf.
Prepared bottle of glass cleaner was unlabelled, , **Ensure all chemical agents used in the premise are properly labeled with name of chemical or use to prevent misuse.
8 violations
1. Front retail area, -Containers of sauce (datte youdesse) in the cooler case were unlabeled on the containers. Packaged foods at retail require on packaging: product name/store name/date of packaging. , , -Frozen case- bags containing tongue were unlabeled. Corrected onsite., , 2. Review of meat invoices- invoice for meats delivered from Pure Country Meats are invoiced to Moumi Halal Meat. Phone number is linked to Atlas Halal Meats., , **Sale and ship of meats from Pure Country should be to Atlas Halal Meats. All corresponding invoicing to facilities he supplies to also should have correct supplier information (Atlas Halal Meats)
Inside the meat cooler- , -containers of prepared parsely/olive mix was stored on shelving below racks of raw meat. , -box of parsley stored adacent to box of raw shelled eggs , , **Store raw meat & eggs away from ready-to-eat sauces or foods. Do not store on same shelf.
No violations
9 violations
May 17th, 2024: , The eggs were verified as ungraded and uninspected, and eleven crates of eggs were discarded at the time of the inspection. The PHI witnessed the disposal of the eggs into the front in ground waste bins. , , May 14th, 2024:, Ungraded eggs were for sale in the front retail display cooler and in the back walk-in cooler at the time of the inspection. , , The suspect eggs were stored in boxes with a federal stamp on them along with other graded eggs. , , The suspect eggs were various sizes and colors, had multiple cracks, were dirty, and feathers could be seen on some of the eggs. , , The operator indicated he received the eggs from Midwest Colony. Invoices were not available on-site at the time of the inspection. , , Eight crates of suspect eggs were put on hold by the PHI at the time of the inspection. Do not sell, remove, or use the eggs that are on hold. , , Please provide the PHI with invoices for the eggs. , , It was verified the following day by the owner of Midwest Colony that the eggs were ungraded.
, , *ONE SANITIZER BOTTLE MEASURED AT 0 PPM CHLORINE. SEVERAL OTHERS WERE TOO STRONG. CHLORINE SANITIZER SOLUTIONS NEED ONLY BE 100 PPM*,
10 violations
Ungraded eggs were for sale in the front retail display cooler and in the back walk-in cooler at the time of the inspection. , , The suspect eggs were stored in boxes with a federal stamp on them along with other graded eggs. , , The suspect eggs were various sizes and colors, had multiple cracks, were dirty, and feathers could be seen on some of the eggs. , , The operator indicated he received the eggs from Midwest Colony. Invoices were not available on-site at the time of the inspection. , , Eight crates of suspect eggs were put on hold by the PHI at the time of the inspection. Do not sell, remove, or use the eggs that are on hold. , , Please provide the PHI with invoices for the eggs. , , It was verified the following day by owner of Midwest Colony that the eggs were ungraded.
, , *ONE SANITIZER BOTTLE MEASURED AT 0 PPM CHLORINE. SEVERAL OTHERS WERE TOO STRONG. CHLORINE SANITIZER SOLUTIONS NEED ONLY BE 100 PPM*,
7 violations
, , *ONE SANITIZER BOTTLE MEASURED AT 0 PPM CHLORINE. SEVERAL OTHERS WERE TOO STRONG. CHLORINE SANITIZER SOLUTIONS NEED ONLY BE 100 PPM*,
, , *MEATS WERE STORED DIRECTLY ON WALK-IN COOLER SHELVING - THERE WAS DRIED MEAT DEBRIS AND RUST NOTED ON SHELVING*,
, , *PAPER TOWELS AT HANDSINK WERE NOT STORED IN A PROPER DISPENSER*,
, , *STAMPS ON SHEEP AND LAMB CARCASSES WERE NOT CLEAR*, , *LAMB CARCASSES WERE IN CONTACT WITH ONE ANOTHER*,
7 violations
, , *ONE SANITIZER BOTTLE MEASURED AT 0 PPM CHLORINE. SEVERAL OTHERS WERE TOO STRONG. CHLORINE SANITIZER SOLUTIONS NEED ONLY BE 100 PPM*,
, , *MEATS WERE STORED DIRECTLY ON WALK-IN COOLER SHELVING - THERE WAS DRIED MEAT DEBRIS AND RUST NOTED ON SHELVING*,
, , *PAPER TOWELS AT HANDSINK WERE NOT STORED IN A PROPER DISPENSER*,
, , *STAMPS ON SHEEP AND LAMB CARCASSES WERE NOT CLEAR*, , *LAMB CARCASSES WERE IN CONTACT WITH ONE ANOTHER*,
1 violation
, 1) Boxes of eggs on the ground in the walk-in cooler., , 2) Soda products were stored on the floor in the retail section., , Requirement:, - Ensure food products are stored in a safe and sanitary manner at least 6" off the ground.,
Floor top coating in butcher area requires repainting, many areas where surface coating is missing.
3. Walkin freezer- door frame is taped along frame opening. , , **tape along door frame is temporary fix, ensure a proper door jamb is installed., , 4. Reviewed tear down procedures for grinders onsite. Staff indicated machine is dismantled and cleaned at end of day. , , **Ensure equipment used is dismantled and cleaned & sanitized properly every 4 hours of continuous use.
6 filled black garbage bags (waste) was stored in the freezer. , , Do not store bagged garbage in the freezer, ensure regular daily removal from the premise and storage in an exterior waste bin for collection.
An uncovered bowl of olives was stored on the top glass of the front retail cooler case. , , Ensure all open foods are protected from contamination.
Training certificate onsite is for owner's son who is not present throughout the day. , , Additional training required onsite. Discussed onsite and the person who is onsite daily (Uounas) should have basic food safety training.
Floor top coating in butcher area requires repainting, many areas where surface coating is missing.
3. Walkin freezer- door frame is taped along frame opening. , , **tape along door frame is temporary fix, ensure a proper door jamb is installed., , 4. Reviewed tear down procedures for grinders onsite. Staff indicated machine is dismantled and cleaned at end of day. , , **Ensure equipment used is dismantled and cleaned & sanitized properly every 4 hours of continuous use.
6 filled black garbage bags (waste) was stored in the freezer. , , Do not store bagged garbage in the freezer, ensure regular daily removal from the premise and storage in an exterior waste bin for collection.
Prepared bottle of glass cleaner and sanitizer were found in the butcher area next to the sinks. Both were unlabelled. , , **Ensure all chemical agents used in the premise are properly labeled with name of chemical or use to prevent misuse.
Paper towel was stored on the sink ledge, the supply onsite does not fit into the paper towel dispenser. , , ** Ensure all paper towels used onsite for handwashing is stored properly to keep the roll sanitary. Obtain and store paper towels for the dispenser.
Training certificate onsite is for owner's son who is not present throughout the day. , , Additional training required onsite. Discussed onsite and the person who is onsite daily (Uounas) should have basic food safety training.
Floor top coating in butcher area requires repainting, many areas where surface coating is missing.
1. Equipment (tools) were stored next to the sinks in the gaps between the wire racks. Wire racks have fat/grease buildup. , , **Do not store equipment/tools in the gaps of the wire rack where debris can accumulate. , **Store tools in a clean tray that can be cleaned and sanitized regularly., , 2. Ice accumulation in the front customer retail freezer unit. Ice collecting on shelving and on products stored inside. , , **Remove ice, identify source of leak and repair. , , 3. Walkin freezer- door frame is taped along frame opening. , , **tape along door frame is temporary fix, ensure a proper door jamb is installed., , 4. Walkin freezer door handle had buildup of dried blood. , , **Ensure staff wash hands before touching handles of doors. Regularly clean and sanitize door handles of the walkin units daily., , 4. Reviewed tear down procedures for grinders onsite. Staff indicated machine is dismantled and cleaned at end of day. , , **Ensure equipment used is dismantled and cleaned & sanitized properly every 4 hours of continuous use.
6 filled black garbage bags (waste) was stored in the freezer. , , Do not store bagged garbage in the freezer, ensure regular daily removal from the premise and storage in an exterior waste bin for collection.
, , *MEATS WERE STORED DIRECTLY ON WALK-IN COOLER SHELVING - THERE WAS DRIED MEAT DEBRIS AND RUST NOTED ON SHELVING*,
, , *PAPER TOWELS AT HANDSINK WERE NOT STORED IN A PROPER DISPENSER*,
, , *WALK-IN COOLER WALLS ARE UNFINISHED, WITH INSULATION SHOWING AND LOOSE PANELS IN PLACES*, , *WALL BEHIND BAND SAW MISSING A BASEBOARD*, , *CONDENSER IN WALK-IN FREEZER IS LEAKING - ICE BUILDUP NOTED ON BOXES OF MEAT*, , *MISSING CEILING TILE IN WALK-IN FREEZER. HOLE IN CEILING ABOVE MEAT HOOK*, , *WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR MISSING FLOOR TILES*, , *WASHROOM DOOR HAS NO SELF-CLOSURE DEVICE - WASHROOM OPENS DIRECTLY INTO FOOD AREA*, , *GREASE TRAP COVERED WITH WOOD AND CLEAR PLASTIC*, , *SMALL PREP TABLE HAS PEELING PAINT ON IT*, ,
, , *SOILED/BLOODY KNIVES STORE WITH CLEAN KNIVES ON STORAGE MAGNET*,
, , *DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ON WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR*,
The floor in the walk-in freezer was dirty and had a build-up of grime and debris. , , Please clean and sanitize the freezer floor and maintain it in a sanitary manner.
The inside of the refrigerated delivery truck on-site was dirty and had a build-up of grime and food debris. , As well items not related to food transport (hoses, reusable bags, water jugs, and tools such as a hammer) were present in the back of the truck. , , Remove the items not associated with food transport and clean/sanitize the truck prior to transporting food in it.
, , *MEATS WERE STORED DIRECTLY ON WALK-IN COOLER SHELVING - THERE WAS DRIED MEAT DEBRIS AND RUST NOTED ON SHELVING*,
, , *PAPER TOWELS AT HANDSINK WERE NOT STORED IN A PROPER DISPENSER*,
, , *STAMPS ON SHEEP AND LAMB CARCASSES WERE NOT CLEAR*, , *LAMB CARCASSES WERE IN CONTACT WITH ONE ANOTHER*,
, , *WALK-IN COOLER WALLS ARE UNFINISHED, WITH INSULATION SHOWING AND LOOSE PANELS IN PLACES*, , *WALL BEHIND BAND SAW MISSING A BASEBOARD*, , *CONDENSER IN WALK-IN FREEZER IS LEAKING - ICE BUILDUP NOTED ON BOXES OF MEAT*, , *MISSING CEILING TILE IN WALK-IN FREEZER. HOLE IN CEILING ABOVE MEAT HOOK*, , *WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR MISSING FLOOR TILES*, , *WASHROOM DOOR HAS NO SELF-CLOSURE DEVICE - WASHROOM OPENS DIRECTLY INTO FOOD AREA*, , *GREASE TRAP COVERED WITH WOOD AND CLEAR PLASTIC*, , *SMALL PREP TABLE HAS PEELING PAINT ON IT*, ,
, , *SOILED/BLOODY KNIVES STORE WITH CLEAN KNIVES ON STORAGE MAGNET*,
The floor in the walk-in freezer was dirty and had a build-up of grime and debris. , , Please clean and sanitize the freezer floor and maintain it in a sanitary manner.
, , *DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ON WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR*,
The inside of the refrigerated delivery truck on-site was dirty and had a build-up of grime and food debris. , As well items not related to food transport (hoses, reusable bags, water jugs, and tools such as a hammer) were present in the back of the truck. , , Remove the items not associated with food transport and clean/sanitize the truck prior to transporting food in it.
, , *WALK-IN COOLER WALLS ARE UNFINISHED, WITH INSULATION SHOWING AND LOOSE PANELS IN PLACES*, , *WALL BEHIND BAND SAW MISSING A BASEBOARD*, , *CONDENSER IN WALK-IN FREEZER IS LEAKING - ICE BUILDUP NOTED ON BOXES OF MEAT*, , *MISSING CEILING TILE IN WALK-IN FREEZER. HOLE IN CEILING ABOVE MEAT HOOK*, , *WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR MISSING FLOOR TILES*, , *WASHROOM DOOR HAS NO SELF-CLOSURE DEVICE - WASHROOM OPENS DIRECTLY INTO FOOD AREA*, , *GREASE TRAP COVERED WITH WOOD AND CLEAR PLASTIC*, , *SMALL PREP TABLE HAS PEELING PAINT ON IT*, ,
, , *SOILED/BLOODY KNIVES STORE WITH CLEAN KNIVES ON STORAGE MAGNET*,
, , *DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ON WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR*,
, , *WALK-IN COOLER WALLS ARE UNFINISHED, WITH INSULATION SHOWING AND LOOSE PANELS IN PLACES*, , *WALL BEHIND BAND SAW MISSING A BASEBOARD*, , *CONDENSER IN WALK-IN FREEZER IS LEAKING - ICE BUILDUP NOTED ON BOXES OF MEAT*, , *MISSING CEILING TILE IN WALK-IN FREEZER. HOLE IN CEILING ABOVE MEAT HOOK*, , *WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR MISSING FLOOR TILES*, , *WASHROOM DOOR HAS NO SELF-CLOSURE DEVICE - WASHROOM OPENS DIRECTLY INTO FOOD AREA*, , *GREASE TRAP COVERED WITH WOOD AND CLEAR PLASTIC*, , *SMALL PREP TABLE HAS PEELING PAINT ON IT*, ,
, , *SOILED/BLOODY KNIVES STORE WITH CLEAN KNIVES ON STORAGE MAGNET*,
, , *DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ON WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR*,