20 Wellington St E · Downtown Yonge East
April 15, 2026
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The restaurant's dishwashing equipment was not maintaining the proper rinse water temperature of 82°C (180°F) as required for food safety.
The restaurant was using kitchen utensils that were damaged or worn and need to be repaired or replaced.
The food preparation area had dirty floors that were not being kept clean.
CANTINA MERCATTO is in the Downtown Yonge East neighbourhood. Downtown Yonge East, Toronto has 343 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by the local public-health unit. As of June 2, 2026, there are 337 (98%) that have passed their most recent inspection, with 1 (0%) conditional and no closures.
This restaurant has been inspected 5 times since September 25, 2024, with 5 passes, 0 conditional outcomes, and 0 closures on record.
OPERATE FOOD PREMISE - MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINED TO MAINTAIN RINSE WATER AT 82°C - SEC. 20(1)(A)(II)(A)
USE UTENSILS NOT IN GOOD REPAIR - SEC. 8(1)(B)
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH CLEAN FLOORS IN FOOD-HANDLING ROOM - SEC. 7(1)(G)
This record comes from the local public-health unit for Toronto. 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.
Downtown Yonge East
FAIL TO MAINTAIN HANDWASHING STATIONS (LIQUID SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS) - SEC. 7(3)(C)
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH CLEAN FLOORS IN FOOD-HANDLING ROOM - SEC. 7(1)(G)
OPERATE FOOD PREMISE - MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINED TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CHEMICAL SOLUTION RINSE - SEC. 20(1)(A)(II)(B)
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH FOOD HANDLING ROOM IN SANITARY CONDITION - SEC. 7(1)(E)
Fail to protect against entry of pests - Sec. 13(1)