Health Inspection Report
NEW GOLDEN VILLAGE MARKET in Seattle, WA Failed Its Health Inspection on 08/15/25
Seattle, WA
Published: August 21, 2025
Seattle, WA - NEW GOLDEN VILLAGE MARKET received citations for health code violations during an inspection on 08/15/2025.
Located at 9810 14TH AVE SW in the White Center area, the establishment serves the local community. The White Center neighborhood maintains numerous food service establishments that undergo regular health monitoring.
The inspection identified 3 distinct violations requiring correction. Health inspectors document such issues to ensure establishments take corrective action promptly.
The first violation concerned food safety requirements. Inspectors documented: 5000 - Posting of permit; mobile establishment name easily visible. Violations of health codes can increase the risk of foodborne illness.
The second violation related to handwashing procedures. Inspectors documented: 3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored, sanitizer concentration. According to FDA guidelines, proper handwashing with soap and warm water for at least 20 seconds is the single most effective way to prevent foodborne illness transmission. For more information, see FDA handwashing requirements. Cross-contamination from raw foods to ready-to-eat items often occurs through unwashed hands.
The third violation related to temperature control. Inspectors documented: 2110 - Proper cold holding temperatures (greater than 45° F). The FDA Food Code requires cold foods to be held at 41°F or below and hot foods at 135°F or above to prevent bacterial growth in the "danger zone." For more information, see FDA guidelines on temperature control. Pathogens like Staphylococcus aureus can produce toxins in improperly stored food that are not destroyed by reheating.
Establishments receiving violations must submit correction plans and may face additional inspections. Failure to address violations can result in fines, permit suspension, or closure.
This inspection data is provided by Public Health - Seattle & King County. The establishment had violations identified during the 08/15/2025 inspection. Conditions may have changed since this inspection. For current compliance status, consult the Public Health - Seattle & King County. For more information about restaurant inspection regulations in this area, visit the Washington State Retail Food Code. Learn more about food safety at FDA.gov and CDC.gov.