As of August 27, 2026 · Data from Region of Waterloo Public Health
Most recent result for each of 1,310 restaurants
YES MARKET
Victoria Hills Neighbourhood Association
KYPREOS
Downtown Neighbourhood Alliance
SUNNYSIDE HOME
Stanley Park Community Association
YWCA CITY KIDS DAY CARE
Downtown Neighbourhood Alliance
TIM HORTONS - WRHN AT MIDTOWN (FORMERLY GRAND RIVER HOSPITAL)
Cherry Park Neighbourhood Association
Kitchener is the largest of the three cities in the Region of Waterloo, southwest of Toronto. The city was originally named Berlin and has a substantial tech sector centred downtown around the historic Tannery District. The neighbourhoods with the most restaurants on Pass or Fail are Downtown Neighbourhood Alliance, Stanley Park Community Association, Centreville-Chicopee Community Association, Victoria Hills Neighbourhood Association, and Williamsburg Community Association.
Region of Waterloo Public Health inspects food premises across Kitchener, Waterloo, and Cambridge. Pass or Fail covers 1,376 restaurants in Kitchener across 21 neighbourhoods. Inspection records date back to August 28, 2024, with the most recent on August 27, 2026 and 177 visits in the last 30 days. Inspectors categorize outcomes as Pass, Conditional Pass, or Closed.
66 restaurants have no inspection on record yet.
1,726 inspections so far this year
All 4,589 inspections on record
All 6,194 infractions on record
Average infractions recorded, grouped by the inspection's result
Distribution across all 4,589 inspections
When each of 1,376 restaurants was last inspected
Inspection frequency is risk-based, so some restaurants are due less often than others.
This summary is AI generated and can contain mistakes.
The most frequent infractions rated critical — the serious, higher-risk issues
This summary is AI generated and can contain mistakes.
Closures each year, and how many of those closures were later reopened (numbers shown as closed / reopened).
Inspection records for restaurants in Kitchener come from Region of Waterloo Public Health. Outcomes are recorded as Pass (no significant violations), Conditional Pass (issues found, operator given time to correct), or Closed (inspector ordered the kitchen to stop serving). Click any restaurant on this page to see its inspection date, the original outcome label, and any violations found.
Figures are updated weekly and cover active, publicly listed restaurants. Current-status counts use the most recent result per restaurant, while inspection-outcome and infraction figures count individual inspections and the infractions noted on them.
Kitchener restaurant health inspection statistics, Region of Waterloo Public Health, as of August 27, 2026. Pass or Fail (passorfail.ca/kitchener).