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flag Twelve Canberra restaurants closed in six months over food safety issues, health officials say.

flag Twelve Canberra restaurants closed in the past six months due to food safety violations, including pest infestations and poor sanitation, according to ACT Health. flag The closures follow a record 26 in 2024-25, with health officials citing inadequate pest control, improper cleaning, and unsafe food handling. flag Inspections revealed unsanitary conditions, prompting fines and temporary or permanent shutdowns. flag The average closure duration rose slightly to 30.6 days. flag Health authorities attribute rising challenges to population growth, increased dining demand, and staffing shortages. flag They urge the public to report concerns to help maintain food safety standards.

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