Current status
Pass
Inspected
Bb.Q Chicken at 497 Danforth Ave was last inspected by Toronto Public Health on Jul 31, 2026, resulting in a Pass. Since November 2023 it has had 12 inspections: 7 passes, 5 conditional passes and 0 closures. Inspectors recorded 4 crucial infractions and 14 significant infractions, plus 11 minor or administrative.
Date range
12Inspections
7Pass
5Conditional pass
0Closed
4Crucial
14Significant
10Minor
1Administrative
Nov 20, 2023 → Jul 31, 2026PassConditionalClosed
Inspection history
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass3 infractions: 2 significant, 1 minor
SignificantFail to ensure equipment surface cleaned as necessary - Sec. 22
SignificantFail to protect against breeding of pests - Sec. 13(1)
MinorFail to maintain ventilation system to ensure elimination of smoke - Sec. 11
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass7 infractions: 1 crucial, 3 significant, 3 minor
CrucialFail to protect food from contamination or adulteration - Sec. 26(1)
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
SignificantFail to protect against harbouring of pests - Sec. 13(1)
SignificantOperate food premise - mechanical equipment not maintained to maintain rinse water at 82°C - sec. 20(1)(A)(II)(A)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
MinorFail to protect against entry of pests - Sec. 13(1)
MinorFood premise not maintained with ceilings in good repair in food-handling room - Sec. 7(1)(g)
Pass1 infraction: 1 minor
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
Pass1 infraction: 1 minor
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass5 infractions: 2 crucial, 2 significant, 1 admin
CrucialFail to protect food from contamination or adulteration - Sec. 26(1)
CrucialStore ice in unsanitary manner - Sec. 26(5)
SignificantUse handwashing station other than for handwashing of employees - Sec. 7(4)
SignificantFail to sanitize multi-service articles after use - Sec. 21(1)
AdminFail to ensure presence of food handler or supervisor during all hours of operation - Sec. 32
Court outcome: Conviction – Fined · fined $470 (May 21, 2025)
Conditional Pass5 infractions: 3 significant, 2 minor
SignificantFail to sanitize multi-service articles after use - Sec. 21(1)
SignificantFail to protect against harbouring of pests - Sec. 13(1)
SignificantFail to ensure equipment surface cleaned as necessary - Sec. 22
MinorFood premise not maintained with ceilings in good repair in food-handling room - Sec. 7(1)(g)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Conditional Pass6 infractions: 1 crucial, 4 significant, 1 minor
CrucialFail to protect food from contamination or adulteration - Sec. 26(1)
SignificantFail to sanitize multi-service articles after use - Sec. 21(1)
SignificantSanitize utensils in iodine solution of less than 25 P.P.M. - sec. 19(D)
SignificantUse handwashing station other than for handwashing of employees - Sec. 7(4)
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
Pass1 infraction: 1 minor
MinorFail to ensure equipment surface sanitized as necessary - sec. 22
No inspections match this date range and status.
Common questions
What was Bb.Q Chicken's most recent health inspection result?
On Jul 31, 2026, Toronto Public Health gave Bb.Q Chicken (497 Danforth Ave) a Pass, with no infractions recorded.
Has Bb.Q Chicken ever been closed by Toronto Public Health?
No Closed notices appear in its inspection records since November 2023.
How many times has Bb.Q Chicken been inspected?
12 inspections since November 2023: 7 passes, 5 conditional passes and 0 closures.
Source: Toronto Public Health DineSafe records, as published by the City of Toronto. Data as of Nov 4, 2026.