11 - 2499 Rutherford Road, Vaughan, ON
Conditional Pass
5 violations were found at the most recent inspection.
Source: York Region Public Health
April 20, 2026
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Frozen food was not thawed using approved safe methods, such as refrigeration, cold water, or cooking.
Staff were not using the handwashing station properly for washing hands.
Food items were not properly covered, which could allow dust, debris, or other contaminants to get into the food.
The restaurant did not properly protect food from becoming contaminated or spoiled.
The restaurant's floors were not kept clean or in good repair.
Pho Metro is in the South of Maple neighbourhood. South of Maple, Vaughan has 397 restaurants tracked on Pass or Fail, inspected by York Region Public Health. As of July 16, 2026, there are 337 (85%) that have passed their most recent inspection, with 57 (14%) conditional and no closures.
This record comes from York Region Public Health. 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.
Mazaj Lounge
Maple
This restaurant has been inspected 6 times since October 21, 2024, with 3 passes, 3 conditional outcomes, and 0 closures on record.
5 violations
Fail to defrost potentially hazardous food properly
Fail to use handwashing station for reasons other than its intended use
Fail to cover food to prevent contamination
Fail to protect food from contamination or adulteration
Fail to ensure floors are kept clean/in good repair
No violations
7 violations
Fail to store and maintain potentially hazardous food at an internal temperature 4°C (40°F) and lower
Fail to ensure food handler in food premises washes hands as necessary to prevent contamination of food and/or food areas
Fail to use handwashing station for reasons other than its intended use
Fail to properly store all food in a manner that prevents contamination or adulteration, including separating raw from ready-to-eat foods
No violations
3 violations
Fail to properly store all food in a manner that prevents contamination or adulteration, including separating raw from ready-to-eat foods
Fail to protect food from contamination or adulteration
Fail to ensure ceilings are kept clean/in good repair
No violations
Fail to use utensils/equipment free from open seams/crevices/cracks in contact with food
Fail to sanitize utensils in chlorine solution of 100 ppm of available chlorine or more
Fail to ensure premises is maintained with floor that is tight, smooth, and non-absorbent where food is handled