The Winchester Arms

This record comes from City of Hamilton Public Health Services. Inspectors record any violations of applicable health regulations on each visit. The result above is the most recent inspection on file.

A pass means no significant violations. A conditional pass means an issue was found and the restaurant was given time to correct it. A closed result means the inspector ordered the place to stop serving customers.

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This restaurant has been inspected 8 times since September 28, 2023, with 7 passes, 1 conditional outcome, and 0 closures on record.

May 20, 2026Pass
2 violations
Critical
Food protected from contamination or adulteration
Other
Ventilation is maintained to ensure the elimination of odours, fumes, vapours, smoke, or excessive heat
Nov 27, 2025Pass
4 violations
Critical
Toxic or poisonous substances required for maintenance in food premises are stored and handled as prescribed in the regulation
Other
Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
Other
Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed
Other
Food premise is protected against the entry and harbouring of pests
Jun 10, 2025Pass
No violations
May 8, 2025Pass
2 violations
Other
Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
Other
Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed
Apr 30, 2025Conditional Pass
5 violations
Other
Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
Other
Single service containers and articles kept free from contamination
Other
Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed
Other
Multi-service articles and food contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized after each use and following operations where contamination may have occurred
Oct 16, 2024Pass
1 violation
Other
Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed
Mar 12, 2024Pass
2 violations
Other
Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
Other
Mechanical dishwashing: Wash / rinse water clean, water temperature, timing cycles, sanitizer
Sep 28, 2023Pass
1 violation
Other
Mechanical dishwashing: Wash / rinse water clean, water temperature, timing cycles, sanitizer