General Food Services · King County, WA

Hmart Ballard

951 Nw Ballard Way

Last inspected Oct 30, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Satisfactory

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Quick Answers

When was Hmart Ballard last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 30, 2026. The result listed by Public Health – Seattle & King County was “Satisfactory” (official score 0).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: No. No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.
How many inspections are on record?: 4 inspections on record, from Jul 1, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026.
Has Hmart Ballard ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 4 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jul 1, 2025.

The Full Inspection History

4 inspections

Return Inspection

Oct 30, 2026

Satisfactory

Official score: 0 · Understand This Area’s Scale

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Public Health – Seattle & King County, Oct 30, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Oct 16, 2026

Unsatisfactory

Official score: 50 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

criticalCode 1900Food temperature

Official Wording

No room temperature storage; proper use of time as a control, procedures available

In Plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

criticalCode 1600Food temperature