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HIGH RISK

KATSU BURGER & BAR

1410 12TH AVE, Seattle, WA 98122

This restaurant has significant health inspection issues.

Multiple critical violations were found during recent inspections. Exercise caution.

SafeScore

48/100

Inspections

4

Last Inspected

Aug 2025

Critical

6

Analysis

Violation Breakdown

38 total

pest
924%
temperature
821%
other
821%
hygiene
411%
chemical
411%
facility
411%

Case History

Inspection Timeline

CriticalTemperature

Cold foods are being kept at temperatures above 45°F, meaning they may spoil or grow harmful bacteria.

CriticalTemperature

2110 - Proper cold holding temperatures (greater than 45° F)

CriticalHygiene

The restaurant did not have proper handwashing sinks available for staff to use.

CriticalHygiene

The restaurant did not have proper handwashing sinks available for staff to use.

MinorPest

Bugs, rodents, or animals were found inside, or doors and openings weren't secured to keep them out.

MinorPest

Bugs, rodents, or animals were found inside, or doors and openings weren't secured to keep them out.

MinorTemperature

The restaurant is not properly thawing frozen food, which can allow dangerous bacteria to grow.

MinorOther

The dishwashing equipment isn't set up, working, or being used correctly.

MinorOther

The physical facilities are properly installed. *(This appears to be a passing/compliant item, not a violation.)*

MinorChemical

3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored, sanitizer concentration

MinorFacility

4900 - Adequate ventilation; lighting; designated areas used

MinorChemical

Surfaces that touch food, like cutting boards or prep tables, were dirty or not properly sanitized.

MinorTemperature

3000 - Proper thawing methods used

MinorChemical

3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored, sanitizer concentration

MinorFacility

4900 - Adequate ventilation; lighting; designated areas used

MinorOther

4100 - Warewashing facilities properly installed, maintained, used;

MinorChemical

4200 - Food-contact surfaces maintained, clean, sanitized

MinorOther

4800 - Physical facilities properly installed,...

Data may be outdated

The last inspection on record is from August 2025235 days ago. Newer data may not yet be available from this jurisdiction.

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Data sourced from public health inspection records. SafeScore is computed from inspection results, violation severity, trends, and consistency. All data is public record. Last updated based on jurisdiction reporting schedules.