More Issues RecentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.
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When was Sumi Korean Grill last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 15, 2026. The result listed by Public Health – Seattle & King County was “Satisfactory” (official score 5).
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 8, 2024 to Oct 15, 2026.
Has Sumi Korean Grill 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 8, 2024.
Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.
Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures
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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.
PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt
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Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures
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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.
Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods
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Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.