Grocery Store · King County, WA

Ilyas African International Market

5997 Rainier Ave S

Last inspected May 19, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Ilyas African International Market last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on May 19, 2026. The result listed by Public Health – Seattle & King County was “Unsatisfactory” (official score 20).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 2 violations recorded, including 2 marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 1 inspection on record, from May 19, 2026 to May 19, 2026.
Has Ilyas African International Market ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 1 inspection record we hold for this business. The earliest is dated May 19, 2026.

The Full Inspection History

1 inspection

Routine Inspection/Field Review

May 19, 2026

Unsatisfactory

Official score: 20 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

criticalCode 2600Permits, training, and postings

Official Wording

Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures

In Plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues

criticalCode 1000Contamination

Official Wording

Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated; approved additives

In Plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination

Official record from Public Health – Seattle & King County, May 19, 2026 · Original Source

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