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KAI'S BISTRO & LOUNGE

1312 NE 43RD ST, Seattle, WA 98105

Last inspected Jul 9, 2026

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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Inspection history

  1. Jul 9, 2026

    C
    4 violations
    • 3200 - Insects, rodents, animals not present; entrance controlled
    • 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
    • 1000 - Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated; approved additives
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
  2. Oct 3, 2025

    C
    3 violations
    • 3200 - Insects, rodents, animals not present; entrance controlled
    • 1400 - Raw meats below and away from ready-to-eat food; species separated
    • 2120 - Proper cold holding temperatures; between 42 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (6 to 7 degrees Celsius (C))
  3. Apr 17, 2025

    C
    4 violations
    • 3200 - Insects, rodents, animals not present; entrance controlled
    • 0200 - Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained
    • 1400 - Raw meats below and away from ready-to-eat food; species separated
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
  4. Sep 18, 2024

    C
    6 violations
    • 3300 - Potential food contamination prevented during delivery, preparation, storage, display
    • 3200 - Insects, rodents, animals not present; entrance controlled
    • 4300 - Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
    • 2110 - Proper cold holding temperatures; greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (7 degrees Celsius (C))
    • 1400 - Raw meats below and away from ready-to-eat food; species separated
    • 2500 - Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
  5. Feb 26, 2024

    C
    3 violations
    • 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
    • 2200 - Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods
    • 0200 - Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained
  6. May 23, 2023

    C
    5 violations
    • 4000 - Food and nonfood surfaces properly used and constructed; cleanable
    • 3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
    • 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
    • 2600 - Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
  7. Jun 13, 2022

    C
    3 violations
    • 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
    • 2600 - Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
  8. Sep 16, 2021

    C
    3 violations
    • 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
    • 1400 - Raw meats below and away from ready-to-eat food; species separated
    • 2120 - Proper cold holding temperatures; between 42 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (6 to 7 degrees Celsius (C))

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