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Meat/Fish Market · King County, WA

Metropolitan Market #156

5250 40th Ave Ne

Last inspected Mar 13, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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More Issues RecentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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When was Metropolitan Market #156 last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Mar 13, 2026. The result listed by Public Health – Seattle & King County was “Satisfactory” (official score 3).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 1 violation recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
5 inspections on record, from Jan 2, 2024 to Mar 13, 2026.
Has Metropolitan Market #156 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 2, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

5 inspections

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Mar 13, 2026

Satisfactory

Official score: 3 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 4300Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean

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, Mar 13, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Jul 9, 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, Jul 9, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Jan 10, 2025

Unsatisfactory

Official score: 15 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

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
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

Official record from Public Health – Seattle & King County, Jan 10, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Jun 14, 2024

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, Jun 14, 2024 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Jan 2, 2024

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, Jan 2, 2024 · Original Source

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