EL MERCADO LATINO INC.
1807 HOWARD RD, AUBURN, WA 98002
Last inspected Feb 17, 2026
Official source: Public Health — Seattle & King County (kingcounty.gov) · All data sources
Failed. Did not meet health requirements at the latest inspection. Many failures are fixed and re-inspected within days — check the inspection date.
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The record, in plain English
CleanPlate holds 7 inspections on record for EL MERCADO LATINO INC., spanning June 2021 to February 2026 — every one straight from Public Health — Seattle & King County.
It has held failed across its last two inspections.
The most recent inspection noted 2 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Feb 17, 2026
✕2 violations
- 4200 - Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
- 2120 - Proper cold holding temperatures; between 42 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (6 to 7 degrees Celsius (C))
Feb 19, 2025
✕1 violation
- 1400 - Raw meats below and away from ready-to-eat food; species separated
Jan 16, 2024
✓Mar 14, 2023
✕1 violation
- 1000 - Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated; approved additives
Sep 6, 2022
✕1 violation
- 1000 - Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated; approved additives
Feb 15, 2022
✕1 violation
- 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
Jun 23, 2021
✓
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