1118 Denman St, Vancouver BC
Has Infractions
9 violations were found at the most recent inspection.
Source: Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)
May 15, 2025
Food is handled in a sanitary manner and is not subject to contamination.
Potentially hazardous food is at a refrigerated temperature that keeps it safe to eat.
The premises and all equipment, utensils, and food contact surfaces are maintained in good condition and used in a manner that ensures safe and sanitary food handling.
All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.
The premises is free of pests.
A Certified food safety training course has been taken by the operator and food handlers of the food service establishment.
Operator of a food service establishment has developed, maintained, and followed approved written procedures to ensure that a health hazard does not occur.
Operator of a food service establishment has approved written procedures to ensure the safe and sanitary operation of the establishment.
The premises is free of conditions that lead to harbouring, breeding and entry of pests.
Espana is in the West End neighbourhood. West End, Vancouver has 443 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). As of July 23, 2026, 178 (40%) had no infractions on their most recent inspection, with 237 (53%) showing infractions.
This record comes from Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) for Vancouver. Inspectors note any infractions of applicable health regulations on each visit. The result above is the most recent inspection on file.
No Infractions means none were recorded on that visit. Has Infractions means one or more were found; they are listed below. Closed means the inspector ordered the premises shut until the issues were corrected.
Falafel King - Denman
West End
This restaurant has been inspected 9 times since April 13, 2023, with 1 visit with no infractions and 8 with infractions on record.
9 violations
Food is handled in a sanitary manner and is not subject to contamination.
Potentially hazardous food is at a refrigerated temperature that keeps it safe to eat.
The premises and all equipment, utensils, and food contact surfaces are maintained in good condition and used in a manner that ensures safe and sanitary food handling.
All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.
The premises is free of pests.
A Certified food safety training course has been taken by the operator and food handlers of the food service establishment.
Operator of a food service establishment has developed, maintained, and followed approved written procedures to ensure that a health hazard does not occur.
Operator of a food service establishment has approved written procedures to ensure the safe and sanitary operation of the establishment.
The premises is free of conditions that lead to harbouring, breeding and entry of pests.
5 violations
Food is handled in a sanitary manner and is not subject to contamination.
The premises and all equipment, utensils, and food contact surfaces are maintained in good condition and used in a manner that ensures safe and sanitary food handling.
The premises is free of pests.
Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.
7 violations
The premises and all equipment, utensils, and food contact surfaces are maintained in good condition and used in a manner that ensures safe and sanitary food handling.
All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.
The premises is free of pests.
3 violations
The premises and all equipment, utensils, and food contact surfaces are maintained in good condition and used in a manner that ensures safe and sanitary food handling.
The premises is free of pests.
The premises is free of conditions that lead to harbouring, breeding and entry of pests.
4 violations
The premises and all equipment, utensils, and food contact surfaces are maintained in good condition and used in a manner that ensures safe and sanitary food handling.
The premises is free of pests.
Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.
A food service establishment must have written procedures to ensure the safe and sanitary operation of the establishment.
6 violations
The premises and all equipment, utensils, and food contact surfaces are maintained in good condition and used in a manner that ensures safe and sanitary food handling.
All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.
The premises is free of pests.
3 violations
The premises and all equipment, utensils, and food contact surfaces are maintained in good condition and used in a manner that ensures safe and sanitary food handling.
The premises is free of pests.
Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.
No violations
4 violations
The premises and all equipment, utensils, and food contact surfaces are maintained in good condition and used in a manner that ensures safe and sanitary food handling.
The premises is free of pests.
Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.
An operator of a food service establishment must develop, maintain, and follow written procedures to ensure that a health hazard does not occur in the operation of the establishment.
The premises is free of conditions that lead to harbouring, breeding and entry of pests.
Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.
An operator of a food service establishment must develop, maintain, and follow written procedures to ensure that a health hazard does not occur in the operation of the establishment.
A food service establishment must have written procedures to ensure the safe and sanitary operation of the establishment.
The premises is free of conditions that lead to harbouring, breeding and entry of pests.
Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.
An operator of a food service establishment must develop, maintain, and follow written procedures to ensure that a health hazard does not occur in the operation of the establishment.
A food service establishment must have written procedures to ensure the safe and sanitary operation of the establishment.