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LA HUERTA INTERNATIONAL MARKET

405 E SMITH ST, KENT, WA 98030

Last inspected Oct 28, 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 12 inspections on record for LA HUERTA INTERNATIONAL MARKET, spanning July 2021 to October 2026 — every one straight from Public Health — Seattle & King County.

It has held needs work across its last two inspections.

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

Inspection history

  1. Oct 28, 2026

    C
  2. Mar 10, 2026

    C
    4 violations
    • 3100 - Food properly labeled; proper date marking
    • 0100 - PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt
    • 1600 - Proper cooling procedure
    • 2600 - Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures
  3. Feb 3, 2026

    C
    7 violations
    • 3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
    • 2110 - Proper cold holding temperatures; greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (7 degrees Celsius (C))
    • 0100 - PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt
    • 1400 - Raw meats below and away from ready-to-eat food; species separated
    • 1600 - Proper cooling procedure
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
    • 2600 - Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures
  4. Dec 18, 2025

    C
  5. May 16, 2025

    C
    2 violations
    • 1900 - No room temperature storage; proper use of time as a control, procedures available
    • 0100 - PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt
  6. Apr 25, 2025

    C
    3 violations
    • 0100 - PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt
    • 2110 - Proper cold holding temperatures; greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (7 degrees Celsius (C))
    • 1900 - No room temperature storage; proper use of time as a control, procedures available
  7. Dec 2, 2024

    C
    1 violation
    • 1710 - Proper hot holding temperatures; less than 130 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (54 degrees Celsius (C))
  8. Apr 9, 2024

    C
    1 violation
    • 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
  9. Oct 26, 2023

    C
    6 violations
    • 4300 - Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
    • 4200 - Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
    • 3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
    • 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
    • 2000 - Proper reheating procedures for hot holding
    • 1100 - Proper disposition of returned, unsafe, or contaminated food; proper date marking procedures for food at high risk for Listeria
  10. Nov 23, 2022

    C
    4 violations
    • 4300 - Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
    • 3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
    • 2200 - Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods
    • 1710 - Proper hot holding temperatures; less than 130 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (54 degrees Celsius (C))
  11. Jan 28, 2022

    C
    3 violations
    • 4300 - Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
    • 1710 - Proper hot holding temperatures; less than 130 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (54 degrees Celsius (C))
    • 2200 - Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods
  12. Jul 26, 2021

    C
    1 violation
    • 3300 - Potential food contamination prevented during delivery, preparation, storage, display

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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.