40 Carl Hall Rd · Downsview
March 14, 2026
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The restaurant used utensils with cracks or crevices that touched food, which can trap bacteria and contamination.
The restaurant did not use a strong enough bleach solution to properly sanitize utensils; the chlorine level was below the required 100 parts per million.
The restaurant did not have a valid health permit displayed at the time of inspection, and the matter has been referred to the municipal licensing department.
SHAWARMA GRILL is in the Downsview neighbourhood. Downsview, Toronto has 238 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by the local public-health unit. As of May 11, 2026, there are 235 (99%) that have passed their most recent inspection, with 1 (0%) conditional and no closures.
This restaurant has been inspected 6 times since November 9, 2024, with 5 passes, 1 conditional outcome, and 0 closures on record.
USE UTENSILS NOT FREE FROM CREVICES IN CONTACT WITH FOOD - SEC. 8(2)(B)
SANITIZE UTENSILS IN CHLORINE SOLUTION OF LESS THAN 100 P.P.M. OF AVAILABLE CHLORINE - SEC. 19(B)
No license available at time of inspection. A referral has been made to Municipal Licensing and Standards.
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.
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH CLEAN FLOORS IN FOOD-HANDLING ROOM - SEC. 7(1)(G)
Use shelves not of readily cleanable design - Sec. 31
USE UTENSILS NOT NON-TOXIC IN CONTACT WITH FOOD - SEC. 8(2)(A)
Maintain potentially hazardous foods at internal temperature between 4 C and 60 C - Sec. 27(1)
SANITIZE UTENSILS IN CHLORINE SOLUTION OF LESS THAN 100 P.P.M. OF AVAILABLE CHLORINE - SEC. 19(B)