Excellent

Kouyou Sushi

823 5th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

Seattle

Rated “Excellent” · as of Feb 6, 2026

Kouyou Sushi was last inspected on February 6, 2026 and scored 3 points. Inspectors found 1 violation.

Latest inspection

February 6, 2026 · Routine Inspection/Field Review

Satisfactory

Score: 3 points

1 general
  • GeneralFood temperature3 pts

    Frozen food was thawed the wrong way.

    Official wording (code 3000)

    Proper thawing methods used

Jul 18, 2025: 151525/07Jan 28, 2026: 0026/01Feb 6, 2026: 3326/02
Inspection scores over time. Lower is better (fewer violation points).

Inspection history

3 inspections on record

  1. Complete 0 points

    Educational Inspection

    No violations

  2. Unsatisfactory 15 points

    Routine Inspection/Field Review

    1 critical2 general Show violations
    • CriticalFood source5 pts

      Shellfish tags, wild mushroom IDs, or fish parasite-destruction steps were missing.

      Official wording (code 1200)

      Proper shellstock ID; wild mushroom ID; parasite destruction procedures for fish

    • GeneralFacility upkeep5 pts

      Food-contact surfaces weren’t kept clean and sanitized.

      Official wording (code 4200)

      Food-contact surfaces maintained, cleaned, sanitized

    • GeneralFood handling5 pts

      Food wasn’t labeled or date-marked properly.

      Official wording (code 3100)

      Food properly labeled; proper date marking

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