OK

Kimchi House

February 22, 2024 · Okay

😬mid

official resultOkay
ratingRated Okay
score31 pts
inspection typeRoutine Inspection/Field Review
failed findings7
critical findings1

Failed findings

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
3000 - Proper thawing methods used

code 3000
3100 - Food properly labeled; proper date marking

code 3100
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: 3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration
code 3400
4000 - Food and nonfood surfaces properly used and constructed; cleanable

code 4000
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: 4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used
code 4100
single-use stuff being reused

Official wording: 4300 - Nonfood-contact surfaces maintained and clean
code 4300

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Okay on April 25, 2023: Score changed by +1 points. 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.