More Issues RecentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.
Quick Answers
When was Metropolitan Deli & Cafe First Hill last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Nov 2, 2026. The result listed by Public Health – Seattle & King County was “Unsatisfactory” (official score 10).
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 Apr 8, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026.
Has Metropolitan Deli & Cafe First Hill ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 5 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Apr 8, 2025.
Proper disposition of returned, unsafe, or contaminated food; proper date marking procedures for food at high risk for Listeria
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.