KitchenerDowntown Neighbourhood Alliance
#5-280 Victoria St N, Kitchener ON
Conditional Pass
6 violations were found at the most recent inspection.
Source: Region of Waterloo Public Health
April 29, 2026
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Food must be stored on shelves or surfaces, not directly on the floor, to prevent contamination.
Frozen food must be thawed while keeping it at 4°C (40°F) or colder to prevent bacterial growth.
The restaurant's walls need to be cleaned and repaired to maintain proper sanitary conditions.
The restaurant must use a test kit to check that sanitizer is at the proper strength for cleaning and disinfecting surfaces.
Equipment, utensils, and surfaces that touch food must be in good condition and properly maintained.
A certified food handler or supervisor must be present whenever the restaurant is open.
ERICAN FAMILY SUPERMARKET is in the Downtown Neighbourhood Alliance neighbourhood. Downtown Neighbourhood Alliance, Kitchener has 250 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by Region of Waterloo Public Health. As of September 1, 2026, there are 117 (47%) that have passed their most recent inspection, with 119 (48%) conditional and no closures.
This restaurant has been inspected 4 times since September 25, 2024, with 1 pass, 3 conditional outcomes, and 0 closures on record.
6 violations
Food protected from contamination or adulteration / Store food off the floor to prevent contamination
Food is held at 4°C (40°F) or less / Thaw all hazardous foods maintaining a temperature of 4°C (40°F) or less
This record comes from Region of Waterloo Public Health. 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.
CENTRE IN THE SQUARE - MAIN FLOOR LOUNGES
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Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner / Ensure walls are kept clean and in good repair
Testing reagent used to determine concentration of sanitizer / Provide and use test reagent to determine concentration of sanitizer
Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed and maintained / Ensure equipment, utensils and or multi-service articles in good repair
Certified food handler present in the food service premise / Ensure a food handler or supervisor, who is a certified food handler, is present during all hours of operation
2 violations
Either mechanical or manual dishwashing is provided / Provide adequate equipment (manual or mechanical) for cleaning and sanitizing utensils as required
Maintenance of sanitary facilities / Equip sanitary facility with single service towels or air dryer
2 violations
Testing reagent used to determine concentration of sanitizer / Provide and use test reagent to determine concentration of sanitizer
Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner / Ensure ceilings are kept clean and in good repair
No violations