RED ONION TAVERN

4210 E MADISON ST Seattle

Summary

Inspected 12 times between 2021-12-10 and 2026-05-19.

Latest inspection 2026-05-19: Fail, score 40.

Passed 0.0% of its rated inspections. King County (Seattle) restaurants pass 69.2%.

Restaurants in zip 98112 pass 51.8%.

Average score here 40.8; King County (Seattle) average 6.8.

Every inspection

DateTypeResultScoreViolations
2026-05-19Return InspectionFail405
  • 4400 Plumbing properly sized, installed, and maintained; proper backflow devices, indirect drains, no cross-connections
  • 4100 Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
  • 0600 Adequate handwashing facilities critical
  • 2600 Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures critical
  • 1100 Proper disposition of returned, unsafe, or contaminated food; proper date marking procedures for food at high risk for Listeria critical
2026-05-06Return InspectionConditional pass6010
  • 4400 Plumbing properly sized, installed, and maintained; proper backflow devices, indirect drains, no cross-connections
  • 4800 Physical facilities properly installed, maintained, cleaned; unnecessary persons excluded from establishment
  • 4700 Garbage, refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
  • 4100 Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
  • 4200 Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
  • 0600 Adequate handwashing facilities critical
  • 0100 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt critical
  • 2600 Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures critical
  • 0200 Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained critical
  • 1100 Proper disposition of returned, unsafe, or contaminated food; proper date marking procedures for food at high risk for Listeria critical
2026-04-22Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass7512
  • 4400 Plumbing properly sized, installed, and maintained; proper backflow devices, indirect drains, no cross-connections
  • 3400 Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
  • 4800 Physical facilities properly installed, maintained, cleaned; unnecessary persons excluded from establishment
  • 4700 Garbage, refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
  • 4200 Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
  • 4100 Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
  • 2500 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used critical
  • 0100 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt critical
  • 0600 Adequate handwashing facilities critical
  • 2600 Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures critical
  • 0200 Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained critical
  • 1100 Proper disposition of returned, unsafe, or contaminated food; proper date marking procedures for food at high risk for Listeria critical
2025-06-05Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass275
  • 5000 Posting of permit; mobile establishment name easily visible
  • 0100 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt critical
  • 2600 Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures critical
  • 0200 Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained critical
  • 2200 Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods critical
2025-03-11Return InspectionConditional pass355
  • 2200 Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods critical
  • 0200 Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained critical
  • 1100 Proper disposition of returned, unsafe, or contaminated food; proper date marking procedures for food at high risk for Listeria critical
  • 2600 Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures critical
  • 0100 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt critical
2024-10-24Return InspectionConditional pass355
  • 0100 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt critical
  • 2600 Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures critical
  • 1100 Proper disposition of returned, unsafe, or contaminated food; proper date marking procedures for food at high risk for Listeria critical
  • 0200 Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained critical
  • 2200 Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods critical
2024-10-01Return InspectionConditional pass355
  • 2200 Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods critical
  • 0200 Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained critical
  • 1100 Proper disposition of returned, unsafe, or contaminated food; proper date marking procedures for food at high risk for Listeria critical
  • 2600 Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures critical
  • 0100 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt critical
2024-09-17Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass6110
  • 4700 Garbage, refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
  • 4200 Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
  • 4100 Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
  • 4300 Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
  • 2600 Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures critical
  • 0100 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt critical
  • 0600 Adequate handwashing facilities critical
  • 1100 Proper disposition of returned, unsafe, or contaminated food; proper date marking procedures for food at high risk for Listeria critical
  • 0200 Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained critical
  • 2200 Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods critical
2024-02-12Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass469
  • 3400 Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
  • 4700 Garbage, refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
  • 4100 Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
  • 4200 Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
  • 4300 Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
  • 4000 Food and nonfood surfaces properly used and constructed; cleanable
  • 2600 Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures critical
  • 2200 Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods critical
  • 0200 Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained critical
2023-08-23Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass233
  • 4300 Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
  • 2500 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used critical
  • 0600 Adequate handwashing facilities critical
2022-07-20Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass387
  • 4200 Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized
  • 4300 Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
  • 3400 Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
  • 0200 Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained critical
  • 2200 Accurate thermometer provided and used to evaluate temperature of TCS foods critical
  • 2110 Proper cold holding temperatures; greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (7 degrees Celsius (C)) critical
  • 0100 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge and performs duties to maintain AMC; certified manager on staff unless exempt critical
2021-12-10Routine Inspection/Field ReviewConditional pass153
  • 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 critical
  • 0200 Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained critical

Source: King County (Seattle) open data.

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