- Current
- 0
- Violations
- 21
- Corrections
- 0
- Inspections
- 16
- Failures
- 11
- Pests
- 0
Last Inspection
Aug 22, 2025, 12:00 AMNo ViolationsPass
Aug 22, 2025Pass
No ViolationsNo Violations During This Inspection
Violation Categories
🧹Facility Maintenance & Cleanliness24
🍴Equipment & Utensils18
🐀Pest Activity12
🌡️Food Temperature & Holding8
🧼Personal Hygiene & Handwashing5
🚰Plumbing & Water3
Inspection Timeline
Jan 15, 20253 violationsFailed
Sep 3, 20241 violation · 2 correctionsPass
Apr 22, 20245 violationsFailed
Nov 8, 2023No violationsPass
+16 more inspections available
Inspection data sourced from official Seattle health department records.
🐛 Report an issueFrequently Asked Questions
Has El 42 Cantina passed its last health inspection?
El 42 Cantina's most recent inspection result was "Satisfactory" on August 22, 2025.
How many health violations does El 42 Cantina have?
El 42 Cantina has 21 total health violations across 16 inspections on record.
How often is El 42 Cantina inspected?
El 42 Cantina has been inspected 16 times. Health inspections in Seattle are conducted by the local health department, typically 1-3 times per year.
Has El 42 Cantina ever failed a health inspection?
Yes, El 42 Cantina has failed 11 out of 16 health inspections (69% failure rate).
Does El 42 Cantina have rats, cockroaches, or other pests?
No, El 42 Cantina has no pest-related citations on record across 16 inspections. No evidence of rats, mice, cockroaches, or insects was found.
Is El 42 Cantina safe to eat at?
El 42 Cantina's most recent inspection result was "Satisfactory". The restaurant has 21 violations across 16 inspections. We recommend checking the full inspection history before dining.
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