749 BANK ST · Glebe - Dows Lake
January 9, 2026
PassFood workers must maintain good personal hygiene practices while handling food.
The restaurant must keep bathrooms and handwashing areas clean, properly equipped, and in good working condition according to health standards.
CANTINA GIA is in the Glebe - Dows Lake neighbourhood. Glebe - Dows Lake, Ottawa has 161 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by the local public-health unit. As of May 7, 2026, there are 148 (92%) that have passed their most recent inspection, with 1 (1%) conditional and 1 (1%) closed.
This restaurant has been inspected 6 times since September 27, 2024, with 6 passes, 0 conditional outcomes, and 0 closures on record.
Operators of a food premise shall ensure that food handlers in the food premise practice good personal hygiene.
Every food premise ensures that sanitary facilities are maintained in accordance with the design, construction and installation requirements in Ontario Regulation 332/12, is properly equipped and in good repair.
This record comes from the local public-health unit for Ottawa. 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.
All equipment, utensils and multi-service articles that are used for food preparation in the food premise are of sound and tight construction, in good repair and suitable for their intended use. All the equipment, utensils and multi-service articles used in the food premise must be kept in good repair.
The surfaces of equipment and facilities other than utensils that come in direct contact with food are cleaned and sanitized as often as necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary condition. Clean and sanitize the surfaces of equipment and facilities as often as necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary conditions.
The food premise is protected against the entry of pests and kept free of conditions that lead to the harbouring or breeding of pests. Protect the food premise against the entry of pests.
Racks, shelves or pallets used for food storage must be designed to protect the food from contamination and must be readily cleanable. Provide racks, shelves or pallets that are designed to be readily cleanable.
The surfaces of equipment and facilities other than utensils that come in direct contact with food are cleaned and sanitized as often as necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary condition.
Racks, shelves or pallets used for food storage must be designed to protect the food from contamination and must be readily cleanable. Provide racks, shelves or pallets that are designed to be readily cleanable.
Every food premise shall be operated and maintained such that the floor or floor coverings, the walls and ceilings, and the premises itself are maintained in a sanitary condition. The floors, walls and ceilings of every room where food is prepared, processed, packaged, served, transported, manufactured, handled, sold, offered for sale or displayed must be kept clean and in good repair.
The surfaces of equipment and facilities other than utensils that come in direct contact with food are cleaned and sanitized as often as necessary to maintain such surfaces in a sanitary condition.