1980 St Clair Ave W · Junction Area
February 24, 2026
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The restaurant used cooking utensils that had cracks in them while preparing food, which can harbor bacteria and compromise food safety.
The food preparation area had dirty floors that were not being kept clean.
SHOELESS JOE'S SPORTS GRILL is in the Junction Area neighbourhood. Junction Area, Toronto has 220 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by the local public-health unit. As of June 1, 2026, there are 214 (97%) that have passed their most recent inspection, with 1 (0%) conditional and no closures.
This restaurant has been inspected 5 times since July 15, 2024, with 4 passes, 1 conditional outcome, and 0 closures on record.
USE UTENSILS NOT FREE FROM CRACKS IN CONTACT WITH FOOD - SEC. 8(2)(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.
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)
Fail to protect against harbouring of pests - Sec. 13(1)
FAIL TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER IN REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT - SEC. 30(B)
FOOD PREMISE NOT MAINTAINED WITH FOOD HANDLING ROOM IN SANITARY CONDITION - SEC. 7(1)(E)