BALLARD SMOKE SHOP

5439 BALLARD AVE NW SEATTLE

Summary

Inspected 7 times between 2022-06-03 and 2026-04-30.

Latest inspection 2026-04-30: Conditional pass, score 10.

Passed 28.6% of its rated inspections. King County (Seattle) restaurants pass 69.2%.

Restaurants in zip 98107 pass 65.7%.

Average score here 11.7; King County (Seattle) average 6.8.

Every inspection

DateTypeResultScoreViolations
2026-04-30Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass101
  • 0600 Adequate handwashing facilities critical
2025-10-07Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass203
  • 4100 Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
  • 0600 Adequate handwashing facilities critical
  • 0100 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt critical
2025-04-17Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass204
  • 3100 Food properly labeled; proper date marking
  • 1720 Proper hot holding temperatures; between 130 to 134 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (54 to 56 degrees Celsius (C)) critical
  • 1400 Raw meats below and away from ready-to-eat food; species separated critical
  • 0100 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt critical
2024-07-08Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass224
  • 3200 Insects, rodents, animals not present; entrance controlled
  • 4800 Physical facilities properly installed, maintained, cleaned; unnecessary persons excluded from establishment
  • 0200 Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained critical
  • 2500 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used critical
2024-01-23Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass102
  • 4100 Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
  • 2300 Proper consumer advisory posted for raw or undercooked foods critical
2023-02-22Routine Inspection/Field ReviewPass00
    2022-06-03Routine Inspection/Field ReviewPass00

      Source: King County (Seattle) open data.

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