VancouverKensington-Cedar Cottage
1334 Kingsway, Vancouver BC
Has Infractions
10 violations were found at the most recent inspection.
Source: Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)
March 26, 2026
Food is handled in a sanitary manner and is not subject to contamination.
Potentially hazardous food is thawed in a manner that makes it safe to eat.
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.
Each employee demonstrates good personal hygiene and washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.
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.
Po Kong Vegetarian Restaurant is in the Kensington-Cedar Cottage neighbourhood. Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver has 303 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). As of September 2, 2026, 133 (44%) had no infractions on their most recent inspection, with 152 (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.
This restaurant has been inspected 10 times since May 1, 2023, with 3 visits with no infractions and 7 with infractions on record.
10 violations
Food is handled in a sanitary manner and is not subject to contamination.
Potentially hazardous food is thawed in a manner that makes it safe to eat.
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.
Each employee demonstrates good personal hygiene and washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.
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.
3 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.
Operator of a food service establishment has approved written procedures to ensure the safe and sanitary operation of the establishment.
No violations
5 violations
Food is handled in a sanitary manner and is not subject to contamination.
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.
No violations
3 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.
A Certified food safety training course has been taken by the operator and food handlers of the food service establishment.
1 violation
Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.
3 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.
No violations
2 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.
Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.