5108 - 901 64 Avenue NE · DEERFOOT BUSINESS CENTRE
March 12, 2026
In ComplianceFood items in the walk-in cooler were found not covered. The inspector informed the staff that all food items must be covered to prevent cross-contamination of the food during storage. Please ensure to cover all food items.
A refrigeration unit, being the prep cooler, was measured at 7°C. The inspector informed the staff that all high-risk food items must be stored at or below 4°C. During the inspection, the unit was adjusted to bring the temperature down to 4°C. Please ensure to monitor all refrigeration units to be at or below 4°C.
The handwashing station was blocked during the inspection with kitchen utensils and equipment. The inspector informed the staff that the handwashing station must be free and readily available for handwashing at all times. The utensils, and equipment were removed during the inspection.
Viet Lounge is in the DEERFOOT BUSINESS CENTRE neighbourhood. DEERFOOT BUSINESS CENTRE, Calgary has 51 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by Alberta Health Services Environmental Public Health. As of June 4, 2026, there are 38 (75%) In Compliance on their most recent inspection, with none Not in Compliance or Closed.
This restaurant has been inspected 3 times since October 2, 2024, with 1 in compliance, 2 not in compliance, and 0 closures on record.
Food items in the walk-in cooler were found not covered. The inspector informed the staff that all food items must be covered to prevent cross-contamination of the food during storage. Please ensure to cover all food items.
A refrigeration unit, being the prep cooler, was measured at 7°C. The inspector informed the staff that all high-risk food items must be stored at or below 4°C. During the inspection, the unit was adjusted to bring the temperature down to 4°C. Please ensure to monitor all refrigeration units to be at or below 4°C.
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.
The handwashing station was blocked during the inspection with kitchen utensils and equipment. The inspector informed the staff that the handwashing station must be free and readily available for handwashing at all times. The utensils, and equipment were removed during the inspection.
Cooked chicken measured at 11°C and spring rolls measured at 13°C were stored at room temperature on the kitchen counter (moved into the cooler), , Store high-risk foods cold below 4°C or hot above 60°C to keep them out of the temperature danger zone
Opened canned foods were stored in their original cans in the walk-in cooler., , Transfer leftover foods from their cans to food-grade containers for proper storage.
The refill tap faucet at the cook line was leaking, , Repair the leak.
Source of spring rolls was unknown and staff could not provide receipts. Spring rolls were stored in unmarked/unlabeled containers. All foods must be from approved sources. Please provide copies of receipts to AHS.
1) Inspector observed cook taking water from mop sink to fill soup pot. The mop sink and area are not sanitary and the black hose is not foodgrade - obtain water from food prep sink., 2) Spring rolls were stored in rubber plastic containers that were not foodgrade. Please use foodgrade containers for food storage., 3) Pails of unprotected vermicelli noodles were stored on the floor around the hand washing sink. Bowls of unprotected food were stored on counter around hand washing sink. Store foods off the floor and in a sanitary manner. Install a barrier around hand sink if foods are routinely stored directly next to hand sink., 4) Drink ice was stored in ice well with soda lines and cold plate that were not sanitized. Store drink ice in separate container that is food grade.
1) Containers of perishable foods were stored at room temp; spring rolls measured 23C, chicken measured 26C (destroyed). Staff advised that chicken was cooling. Store hot perishable foods at 60C or higher, and practice quick-cooling methods., 2) Container of bean sprouts in water was stored at room temp; temp measured 11C (destroyed)., 3) Boxes of raw meat were thawing at room temp on the counter or in the sink. Thaw meat in the cooler or under cold running water., 4) Vermicelli noodle were reheated in microwave to 38C only. Please reheat perishable foods to 74C (corrected)., 5) Containers of food were double stacked in prep cooler and measured above 4C. Do not double stack as top containers are not properly temp controlled in this manner. Store cold perishable foods at 4C or lower.
Pails of unprotected vermicelli noodles were stored on the floor around the hand washing sink. Do not obstruct hand washing station - they must be easily accessible at all times.
1) The same towel was dried and reused to dry/polish eating utensils throughout the day. Please replace wet towels with fresh ones or use paper towels., 2) The food prep sink was connected to a long black hose without a vacuum breaker/air gap. Remove the cross connection by installing a vacuum breaker/air gap and replace the black hose with a potable water hose.
1) Food prep utensils (scissors, tongs) were stored in a container of murky water at room temp. Take utensils to dishpit to wash as needed. Store food utensils in a sanitary/safe manner., 2) Soup bowls were stored under hand sink. This is not a sanitary area - please store bowls and food utensils in a sanitary area.