Meat/Fish Market · King County, WA

Metropolitan Market - Uptown

100 Mercer St

Last inspected Apr 24, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Quick Answers

When was Metropolitan Market - Uptown last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Apr 24, 2026. The result listed by Public Health – Seattle & King County was “Satisfactory” (official score 2).
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?: 4 inspections on record, from Apr 11, 2024 to Apr 24, 2026.
Has Metropolitan Market - Uptown ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 4 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Apr 11, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

4 inspections

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Apr 24, 2026

Satisfactory

Official score: 2 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 5000Permits, training, and postings

Official Wording

Posting of permit; mobile establishment name easily visible

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

Official record from Public Health – Seattle & King County, Apr 24, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Jul 29, 2025

Unsatisfactory

Official score: 7 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

minorCode 5000Permits, training, and postings

Official Wording

Posting of permit; mobile establishment name easily visible

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 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, Jul 29, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Jan 3, 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, Jan 3, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection/Field Review

Apr 11, 2024

Satisfactory

Official score: 8 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

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

minorCode 4200Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized

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, Apr 11, 2024 · Original Source