1081 CARLING AVE · Civic Hospital-Central Park
February 18, 2026
PassThe refrigerators and warming equipment used to store foods that can spoil must have thermometers that are easy to read and show accurate temperatures.
CHAI TALKS is in the Civic Hospital-Central Park neighbourhood. Civic Hospital-Central Park, Ottawa has 53 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by the local public-health unit. As of May 21, 2026, there are 50 (94%) that have passed their most recent inspection, with 1 (2%) conditional and no closures.
This restaurant has been inspected 3 times since January 24, 2025, with 3 passes, 0 conditional outcomes, and 0 closures on record.
The equipment used for refrigeration or hot-holding of potentially hazardous foods contains accurate indicating thermometers that can be easily read.
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.
SECOND CUP
Civic Hospital-Central Park
All food shall be protected from contamination and adulteration. Store and handle ice used in the processing of food or drink in a sanitary manner.
Every operator of a food service premise ensures that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training during every hour in which the premise is operating. Operator must ensure that there is at least one food handler or supervisor on the premise who has completed food handler training.
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.