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DIM SUM HOUSE

4860 BEACON AVE S, Seattle, WA 98108

Last inspected Sep 24, 2026

Official source: Public Health — Seattle & King County (kingcounty.gov) · All data sources

Needs work. The lowest passing band — enough violations to signal real problems, typically with a follow-up inspection required.

C
Needs work

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The record, in plain English

CleanPlate holds 11 inspections on record for DIM SUM HOUSE, spanning July 2021 to September 2026 — every one straight from Public Health — Seattle & King County.

It has held needs work across its last two inspections.

The most recent inspection noted 2 violations, none of them critical.

Every sentence above is computed directly from the official record — CleanPlate adds no opinions. How our grading works →

Inspection history

  1. Sep 24, 2026

    C
    2 violations
    • 4800 - Physical facilities properly installed, maintained, cleaned; unnecessary persons excluded from establishment
    • 3100 - Food properly labeled; proper date marking
  2. Sep 10, 2026

    C
    6 violations
    • 3100 - Food properly labeled; proper date marking
    • 3200 - Insects, rodents, animals not present; entrance controlled
    • 4800 - Physical facilities properly installed, maintained, cleaned; unnecessary persons excluded from establishment
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
    • 0900 - Proper washing of fruits and vegetables
    • 1900 - No room temperature storage; proper use of time as a control, procedures available
  3. Jan 5, 2026

    C
    1 violation
    • 1900 - No room temperature storage; proper use of time as a control, procedures available
  4. Jan 23, 2025

    C
    3 violations
    • 4300 - Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
    • 4000 - Food and nonfood surfaces properly used and constructed; cleanable
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
  5. Mar 5, 2024

    C
    1 violation
    • 4300 - Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
  6. Jan 31, 2024

    C
    5 violations
    • 4300 - Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
    • 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
    • 4800 - Physical facilities properly installed, maintained, cleaned; unnecessary persons excluded from establishment
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
    • 1900 - No room temperature storage; proper use of time as a control, procedures available
  7. Sep 18, 2023

    C
    4 violations
    • 4800 - Physical facilities properly installed, maintained, cleaned; unnecessary persons excluded from establishment
    • 3200 - Insects, rodents, animals not present; entrance controlled
    • 0100 - PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt
    • 2500 - Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
  8. Aug 30, 2023

    C
    8 violations
    • 3300 - Potential food contamination prevented during delivery, preparation, storage, display
    • 4800 - Physical facilities properly installed, maintained, cleaned; unnecessary persons excluded from establishment
    • 3200 - Insects, rodents, animals not present; entrance controlled
    • 4300 - Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
    • 2600 - Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures
    • 0100 - PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
    • 2500 - Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
  9. Jan 5, 2023

    C
    9 violations
    • 4600 - Toilet facilities properly constructed, supplied, cleaned
    • 3000 - Proper thawing methods used
    • 4800 - Physical facilities properly installed, maintained, cleaned; unnecessary persons excluded from establishment
    • 4900 - Adequate ventilation; lighting; designated areas used
    • 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
    • 3100 - Food properly labeled; proper date marking
    • 3200 - Insects, rodents, animals not present; entrance controlled
    • 2120 - Proper cold holding temperatures; between 42 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (6 to 7 degrees Celsius (C))
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
  10. May 19, 2022

    C
    2 violations
    • 0100 - PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt
    • 2200 - Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods
  11. Jul 15, 2021

    C

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Source: Public Health — Seattle & King County (kingcounty.gov). Data shown unmodified from the official government record. CleanPlate is an independent service, not affiliated with any government agency. See something wrong? Report a data issue.