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Chi Chi

February 24, 2026 · Closed by the city

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official resultClosed by the city
score135 pts
inspection typeRoutine Inspection/Field Review
failed findings16
critical findings9

Failed findings

food worker cards missingcritical

Official wording: 0200 - Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained
code 0200REDstatus: RED
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: 0300 - Proper ill worker and conditional employee practices; no ill workers present; proper reporting of illness
code 0300REDstatus: RED
food from an unapproved sourcecritical

Official wording: 0600 - Adequate handwashing facilities
code 0600REDstatus: RED
0900 - Proper washing of fruits and vegetablescritical

code 0900REDstatus: RED
hot food not kept hot enoughcritical

Official wording: 1900 - No room temperature storage; proper use of time as a control, procedures available
code 1900REDstatus: RED
cold food not cold enoughcritical

Official wording: 2120 - Proper cold holding temperatures; between 42 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (6 to 7 degrees Celsius (C))
code 2120REDstatus: RED
2300 - Proper consumer advisory posted for raw or undercooked foodscritical

code 2300REDstatus: RED
consumer advisory missingcritical

Official wording: 2500 - Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
code 2500REDstatus: RED
2600 - Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedurescritical

code 2600REDstatus: RED
2900 - Adequate equipment for temperature control

code 2900
toxic items stored near food

Official wording: 3300 - Potential food contamination prevented during delivery, preparation, storage, display
code 3300
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: 3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
code 3400
3700 - In-use utensils properly stored

code 3700
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
code 4100
4400 - Plumbing properly sized, installed, and maintained; proper backflow devices, indirect drains, no cross-connections

code 4400
5000 - Posting of permit; mobile establishment name easily visible

code 5000

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Needs To Improve on August 26, 2025: Score changed by +118 points. 15 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Public Health — Seattle & King County. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: King County Open Data.