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AMIR controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2025

    Quebec fines multiple Amir locations

    Fine or penalty

    Between November 2025 and October 2026, Quebec courts issued 12 fines totaling $12,500 to operators of Amir restaurant locations in Quebec. The cited violations included food-temperature breaches and premises with insects, rodents or their droppings. The article notes that each location is registered to a different numbered company.

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    • The 12 fines were handed down between November 2025 and October 2026, at locations in Sherbrooke, Montreal, Quebec City, Brossard and Gatineau. Most of the violations involved food temperatures and premises that weren’t free of insects, rodents or their droppings.
    • A handful of Amir restaurant locations across Quebec have been ordered to pay a combined $12,500 in fines from Quebec's Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation du Québec (MAPAQ) over the past year, according to records published in the provincial food safety registry.