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Meat/Fish Market · King County, WA

La Huerta International Market

405 E Smith St

Last inspected Oct 28, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Repeat ProblemsSerious findings or closures appear in two or more of the last three inspections. Review the dated records below.

Quick Answers

When was La Huerta International Market last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 28, 2026. The result listed by Public Health – Seattle & King County was “Unsatisfactory” (official score 15).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 1 violation recorded, including 1 marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
5 inspections on record, from Jan 30, 2024 to Oct 28, 2026.
Has La Huerta International Market ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 5 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jan 30, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

5 inspections

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Oct 28, 2026

Unsatisfactory

Official score: 15 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

criticalCode 1300Contamination

Official Wording

Food contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; no cross contamination

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, Oct 28, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Feb 3, 2026

Unsatisfactory

Official score: 10 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

criticalCode 2700Other

Official Wording

Compliance with variance; specialized processes; HACCP plan

In Plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from Public Health – Seattle & King County, Feb 3, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Apr 25, 2025

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, Apr 25, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Dec 2, 2024

Unsatisfactory

Official score: 15 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

criticalCode 1400Other

Official Wording

Raw meats below and away from ready-to-eat food; species separated

In Plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding
criticalCode 2500Chemicals

Official Wording

Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

In Plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

Official record from Public Health – Seattle & King County, Dec 2, 2024 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Jan 30, 2024

Satisfactory

Official score: 5 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 3400Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Public Health – Seattle & King County, Jan 30, 2024 · Original Source

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