VancouverKensington-Cedar Cottage
1097 Kingsway, Vancouver BC
No Infractions
No violations were found at the most recent inspection.
Source: Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)
The Madras Diaries is in the Kensington-Cedar Cottage neighbourhood. Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver has 301 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). As of July 22, 2026, 136 (45%) had no infractions on their most recent inspection, with 149 (50%) 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.
Fresh Lemongrass
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
This restaurant has been inspected 9 times since March 27, 2024, with 5 visits with no infractions and 4 with infractions on record.
No violations
7 violations
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.
The premises is free of pests.
Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.
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.
No violations
6 violations
Potentially hazardous food is cooled in a manner that makes 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.
The premises is free of pests.
Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.
No violations
4 violations
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.
The premises is free of pests.
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.
No violations
2 violations
All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.
Each employee demonstrates good personal hygiene and washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.
No violations
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.