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Shawarma Palace

123 11020 No. 5 Rd, Richmond BC V7A 4E7, Richmond , V7A4E7

Vancouver Coastal Health

Critical Issues

Based on Aug 19, 2026 inspection: Conditional Pass, 4 critical violations

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Inspection History

4

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Potentially hazardous food is at a refrigerated temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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Potentially hazardous food is at a hot holding temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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Each employee demonstrates good personal hygiene and washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.

Critical · Employee Hygiene

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Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.

Non-Critical · Food Handling

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Operator of a food service establishment has developed, maintained, and followed approved written procedures to ensure that a health hazard does not occur.

Non-Critical · Food Handling

2

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Potentially hazardous food is cooled in a manner that makes it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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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.

Critical · Sanitation

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All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.

Non-Critical · Food Handling

0

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Pass

Result

No violations recorded for this inspection.

2

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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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.

Critical · Sanitation

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Each employee demonstrates good personal hygiene and washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.

Critical · Employee Hygiene

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A food service establishment must have written procedures to ensure the safe and sanitary operation of the establishment.

Non-Critical · Sanitation

2

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Potentially hazardous food is thawed in a manner that makes it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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Potentially hazardous food is cooled in a manner that makes it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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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.

Critical · Sanitation

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Each employee demonstrates good personal hygiene and washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.

Critical · Employee Hygiene

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An operator must not permit any person suspected to suffer from a disease communicable through food to come in contact with the food premises.

Critical · Other

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Every operator must immediately notify a health officer of any circumstance that exists in the food premises that may cause a health hazard

Critical · Other

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

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A food service establishment must have written procedures to ensure the safe and sanitary operation of the establishment.

Non-Critical · Sanitation

1

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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A Certified food safety training course has been taken by the operator and food handlers of the food service establishment.

Non-Critical · Food Handling

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

4

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Food is handled in a sanitary manner and is not subject to contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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Potentially hazardous food is at a hot holding temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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Each employee demonstrates good personal hygiene and washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.

Critical · Employee Hygiene

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A Certified food safety training course has been taken by the operator and food handlers of the food service establishment.

Non-Critical · Food Handling

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

1

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

0

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Pass

Result

No violations recorded for this inspection.

5

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Food is handled in a sanitary manner and is not subject to contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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Potentially hazardous food is at a hot holding temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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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.

Critical · Sanitation

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All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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Each employee demonstrates good personal hygiene and washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.

Critical · Employee Hygiene

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Operation and maintenance of premises is in accordance with approved floor plans and specifications.

Non-Critical · Food Handling

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

1

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Maximum number of patrons that can be accommodated on the premises has been determined

Critical · Other

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Maximum number of patrons allows for 2m separation between patrons of different parties at all times

Critical · Other

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2m separation maintained between patrons of different parties, except when partition in place

Critical · Other

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Maximum number of patrons and staff on premises is monitored at all times

Critical · Other

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Maximum of 6 patrons per table

Critical · Other

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No events over 50 people on premises

Critical · Other

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Licensed premises only provide liquor service between 9am and 10pm

Critical · Other

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Patrons in licensed premises are assigned to a table and shown their seats by a staff member

Critical · Other

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Patrons remain seated while at a licensed establishment, except to use the washroom or leave (Exception: licensed premises with manufacturing license)

Critical · Sanitation

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Where partitions are in use, they are positioned such that droplet transmission is blocked

Critical · Other

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Physical devices or markers are used to assist patrons in maintaining physical distance

Critical · Other

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Self-service areas equipped with hand washing or alcohol-based sanitizer in easy reach

Critical · Employee Hygiene

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Self-service areas equipped with appropriate signage

Critical · Equipment

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Dance floors are closed and blocked. No Karaoke, dancing, or singing on the premises

Critical · Facility Maintenance

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Background music is no louder than the volume of normal conversation

Critical · Other

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Reservation contact information is kept for 30 days: First name, last name, and phone number or email of at least one member of every party

Critical · Other

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Full meal service is provided at premises open after 11pm

Critical · Other

0

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Pass

Result

No violations recorded for this inspection.

2

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Potentially hazardous food is at a refrigerated temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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Each employee demonstrates good personal hygiene and washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.

Critical · Employee Hygiene

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

1

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

8b69f183-c499-4ee4-b298-e81ae2a153e8

Potentially hazardous food is at a refrigerated temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

5

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Food is handled in a sanitary manner and is not subject to contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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Potentially hazardous food is at a refrigerated temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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Potentially hazardous food is at a hot holding temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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Each employee demonstrates good personal hygiene and washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.

Critical · Employee Hygiene

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The premises is free of pests.

Critical · Pest Control

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

0

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Pass

Result

No violations recorded for this inspection.

1

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Potentially hazardous food is at a refrigerated temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

2

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Potentially hazardous food is at a refrigerated temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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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.

Critical · Sanitation

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Potentially hazardous food is cooked/reheated in a manner that makes it safe to eat.

Non-Critical · Temperature Control

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

3

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Potentially hazardous food is at a hot holding temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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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.

Critical · Sanitation

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All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

0

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Pass

Result

No violations recorded for this inspection.

2

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Potentially hazardous food is at a refrigerated temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

0

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Pass

Result

Violations Found

a9eb0dc6-ee3e-4dc8-980e-98542206a161

Potentially hazardous food is thawed in a manner that makes it safe to eat.

Non-Critical · Temperature Control

0

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Pass

Result

No violations recorded for this inspection.

0

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Pass

Result

Violations Found

8b7708a7-424a-4fe2-b0aa-f0474414ef4b

Each employee washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.

Non-Critical · Sanitation

4

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

330f4d31-13fe-4b61-9ae6-37c5f6601c6f

Potentially hazardous food is at a refrigerated temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

43ab68b6-4390-44a1-9e84-d94754e3eeea

Potentially hazardous food is at a hot holding temperature that keeps it safe to eat.

Critical · Temperature Control

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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.

Critical · Sanitation

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All equipment, food contact surfaces, utensils, dishes & glasses used on the premises are washed and sanitized in a manner that removes contamination.

Critical · Sanitation

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A Certified food safety training course has been taken by the operator and food handlers of the food service establishment.

Non-Critical · Food Handling

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Potentially hazardous food is thawed in a manner that makes it safe to eat.

Non-Critical · Temperature Control

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Potentially hazardous food is cooked/reheated in a manner that makes it safe to eat.

Non-Critical · Temperature Control

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Each employee washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.

Non-Critical · Sanitation

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

1

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Conditional Pass

Result

Violations Found

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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.

Critical · Sanitation

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A Certified food safety training course has been taken by the operator and food handlers of the food service establishment.

Non-Critical · Food Handling

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Food is handled in a sanitary manner and is not subject to contamination.

Non-Critical · Sanitation

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Potentially hazardous food is cooked/reheated in a manner that makes it safe to eat.

Non-Critical · Temperature Control

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Each employee washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.

Non-Critical · Sanitation

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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.

Non-Critical · Other

0

Critical

0

Non-Critical

Pass

Result

Violations Found

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Each employee washes their hands as often as necessary to prevent the contamination of food.

Non-Critical · Sanitation

Violation Tickets

No violation tickets on record.

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