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AFC Sushi @ Metropolitan Mkt #159

Name: AFC Sushi @ Metropolitan Mkt #159
Address: 10611 NE 68th ST, Seattle, WA, 98033, US

10611 NE 68th ST, Kirkland, WA 98033

Rated “Excellent” · as of Oct 1, 2026

AFC Sushi @ Metropolitan Mkt #159 was last inspected on October 1, 2026 and scored 5 points. Inspectors found 1 violation.

Latest inspection

October 1, 2026 · Routine Inspection/Field Review

Satisfactory

Score: 5 points

1 general

GeneralFacility upkeep5 pts

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Official wording (code 4400)
Plumbing properly sized, installed, and maintained; proper backflow devices, indirect drains, no cross-connections

Inspection scores over time. Lower is better (fewer violation points).

Inspection history

8 inspections on record

Mar 13, 2026 Satisfactory 3 points

Routine Inspection/Field Review
1 general Show violations
- GeneralFood temperature3 pts
  
  Frozen food was thawed the wrong way.
  
  Official wording (code 3000)
  Proper thawing methods used
Nov 7, 2025 Satisfactory 0 points

Routine Inspection/Field Review

No violations
May 12, 2025 Satisfactory 0 points

Routine Inspection/Field Review

No violations
Jan 8, 2024 Satisfactory 5 points

Routine Inspection/Field Review
1 general Show violations
- GeneralFacility upkeep5 pts
  
  Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
  
  Official wording (code 4400)
  Plumbing properly sized, installed, and maintained; proper backflow devices, indirect drains, no cross-connections
Jun 13, 2023 Unsatisfactory 15 points

Routine Inspection/Field Review
1 critical1 general Show violations
- CriticalManagement & training10 pts
  
  Permit or required written food-safety procedures weren’t in order.
  
  Official wording (code 2600)
  Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures
- GeneralFacility upkeep5 pts
  
  Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
  
  Official wording (code 4400)
  Plumbing properly sized, installed, and maintained; proper backflow devices, indirect drains, no cross-connections
Oct 20, 2022 Unsatisfactory 15 points

Routine Inspection/Field Review
1 critical1 general Show violations
- CriticalHygiene & sanitation10 pts
  
  Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked.
  
  Official wording (code 0600)
  Adequate handwashing facilities
- GeneralFacility upkeep5 pts
  
  Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
  
  Official wording (code 4400)
  Plumbing properly sized, installed, and maintained; proper backflow devices, indirect drains, no cross-connections
Jan 25, 2022 Satisfactory 0 points

Routine Inspection/Field Review

No violations

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How Seattle grades restaurants

Inspectors add points for each violation, so a lower score is better. 0 means no violations.
Red violations are high-risk practices that can directly cause foodborne illness. Blue violations are lower-risk maintenance and sanitation issues.
Routine inspections with 35 or more red points, or 90 or more total points, are unsatisfactory and require a return inspection.

Severity levels

Critical Can directly make someone sick: food temperatures, contamination, pests, hand-washing.
General Cleanliness, maintenance and facility problems.
Paperwork Missing signs, permits or paperwork.

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