Good

The Tall Chef

426 S Massachusetts ST, seattle, WA 98134

seattle

Rated “Good” · as of Oct 1, 2026

The Tall Chef was last inspected on October 1, 2026 and scored 10 points. Inspectors found 2 violations, including signs of pests.

Latest inspection

October 1, 2026 · Routine Inspection/Field Review

Satisfactory

Score: 10 points

2 general
  • GeneralPests5 pts

    Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or entrances weren’t sealed against them.

    Official wording (code 3200)

    Insects, rodents, animals not present; entrance controlled

  • GeneralFood handling5 pts

    Wiping cloths weren’t stored in sanitizer, or sanitizer strength was wrong.

    Official wording (code 3400)

    Wiping cloths properly used, stored; sanitizer concentration

Sep 11, 2025: 151525/09Oct 1, 2026: 101026/10
Inspection scores over time. Lower is better (fewer violation points).

Inspection history

2 inspections on record

  1. Complete 15 points

    Routine Inspection/Field Review

    1 critical1 general Show violations
    • CriticalFood handling10 pts

      Unsafe or returned food wasn’t thrown out, or prepared food wasn’t date-marked.

      Official wording (code 1100)

      Proper disposition of returned, unsafe, or contaminated food; proper date marking procedures for food at high risk for Listeria

    • GeneralFacility upkeep5 pts

      Dishwashing setup or sanitizer strength wasn’t right, or test strips were missing.

      Official wording (code 4100)

      Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used; sanitizer concentration; test strips available and used

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Source: Public Health – Seattle & King County open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 5 weeks ago. Always confirm with the official record.