HOT CAKES

5427 BALLARD AVE NW, SEATTLE, WA 98107

Last inspected May 7, 2026

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

Excellent

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Inspection history

May 7, 2026
A
Nov 13, 2025
A
1 violation
- 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
Jul 17, 2025
A
2 violations
- 1720 - Proper hot holding temperatures; between 130 to 134 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (54 to 56 degrees Celsius (C))
- 1500 - Proper preparation of raw shell eggs
Sep 19, 2024
A
Feb 1, 2024
A
Feb 17, 2023
A
2 violations
- 3300 - Potential food contamination prevented during delivery, preparation, storage, display
- 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
May 11, 2022
A
1 violation
- 2900 - Adequate equipment for temperature control
Feb 1, 2021
A
2 violations
- 5000 - Posting of permit; mobile establishment name easily visible
- 2900 - Adequate equipment for temperature control

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