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HIGHLAND SHELL

21449 PACIFIC HWY S, DES MOINES, WA 98198

Last inspected Feb 27, 2026

Excellent. Top marks — the latest inspection found no serious issues, or few enough to earn the health department's best band.

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Inspection history

  1. Feb 27, 2026

    A
  2. Sep 8, 2025

    A
    2 violations
    • 2900 - Adequate equipment for temperature control
    • 2120 - Proper cold holding temperatures; between 42 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (6 to 7 degrees Celsius (C))
  3. Jan 14, 2025

    A
    1 violation
    • 3300 - Potential food contamination prevented during delivery, preparation, storage, display
  4. Oct 1, 2024

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    1 violation
    • 3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
  5. Apr 18, 2024

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  6. Apr 5, 2024

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    1 violation
    • 1710 - Proper hot holding temperatures; less than 130 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (54 degrees Celsius (C))
  7. Mar 19, 2024

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    1 violation
    • 1710 - Proper hot holding temperatures; less than 130 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (54 degrees Celsius (C))
  8. Mar 6, 2024

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    6 violations
    • 3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
    • 0200 - Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained
    • 1710 - Proper hot holding temperatures; less than 130 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (54 degrees Celsius (C))
    • 2600 - Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures
    • 2110 - Proper cold holding temperatures; greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (7 degrees Celsius (C))
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
  9. Jan 11, 2023

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    6 violations
    • 4000 - Food and nonfood surfaces properly used and constructed; cleanable
    • 4300 - Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
    • 3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
    • 0200 - Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained
    • 0100 - PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
  10. May 9, 2022

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    7 violations
    • 4200 - Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
    • 4300 - Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
    • 4000 - Food and nonfood surfaces properly used and constructed; cleanable
    • 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
    • 4400 - Plumbing properly sized, installed, and maintained; proper backflow devices, indirect drains, no cross-connections
    • 5000 - Posting of permit; mobile establishment name easily visible
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities

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