As of August 27, 2026 · Data from Region of Waterloo Public Health
Most recent result for each of 848 restaurants
The City of Waterloo borders Kitchener and is home to the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University. The two universities and their student populations have shaped much of the city's commercial development.
Region of Waterloo Public Health inspects food premises across Kitchener, Waterloo, and Cambridge. Pass or Fail covers 882 restaurants in Waterloo. Inspection records date back to August 28, 2024, with the most recent on August 27, 2026 and 123 visits in the last 30 days. Inspectors categorize outcomes as Pass, Conditional Pass, or Closed.
34 restaurants have no inspection on record yet.
1,127 inspections so far this year
All 3,138 inspections on record
All 6,263 infractions on record
Average infractions recorded, grouped by the inspection's result
Distribution across all 3,138 inspections
When each of 882 restaurants was last inspected
Inspection frequency is risk-based, so some restaurants are due less often than others.
This summary is AI generated and can contain mistakes.
The most frequent infractions rated critical — the serious, higher-risk issues
This summary is AI generated and can contain mistakes.
Closures each year, and how many of those closures were later reopened (numbers shown as closed / reopened).
Inspection records for restaurants in Waterloo come from Region of Waterloo Public Health. Outcomes are recorded as Pass (no significant violations), Conditional Pass (issues found, operator given time to correct), or Closed (inspector ordered the kitchen to stop serving). Click any restaurant on this page to see its inspection date, the original outcome label, and any violations found.
Figures are updated weekly and cover active, publicly listed restaurants. Current-status counts use the most recent result per restaurant, while inspection-outcome and infraction figures count individual inspections and the infractions noted on them.
Waterloo restaurant health inspection statistics, Region of Waterloo Public Health, as of August 27, 2026. Pass or Fail (passorfail.ca/waterloo).