METROPOLITAN MARKET #156
5250 40TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105
Last inspected Mar 13, 2026
Official source: Public Health — Seattle & King County (kingcounty.gov) · All data sources
Good. A solid result with some violations on record — more than the top band allows, usually corrected on site or at a follow-up.
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The record, in plain English
CleanPlate holds 9 inspections on record for METROPOLITAN MARKET #156, spanning January 2021 to March 2026 — every one straight from Public Health — Seattle & King County.
It has held good across its last two inspections.
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Inspection history
Mar 13, 2026
BJul 9, 2025
BJan 10, 2025
B1 violation
- 1100 - Proper disposition of returned, unsafe, or contaminated food; proper date marking procedures for food at high risk for Listeria
Jun 14, 2024
B2 violations
- 2300 - Proper consumer advisory posted for raw or undercooked foods
- 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
Jan 2, 2024
B2 violations
- 4000 - Food and nonfood surfaces properly used and constructed; cleanable
- 4200 - Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
Jan 19, 2023
B2 violations
- 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
- 4200 - Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
Aug 15, 2022
B2 violations
- 1300 - Food contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; no cross contamination
- 2110 - Proper cold holding temperatures; greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (7 degrees Celsius (C))
Jan 5, 2022
B2 violations
- 4200 - Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
- 0400 - Hands washed as required
Jan 22, 2021
B3 violations
- 3100 - Food properly labeled; proper date marking
- 4200 - Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
- 3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
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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.