- Current
- 0
- Violations
- 27
- Corrections
- 0
- Inspections
- 29
- Failures
- 10
- Pests
- 0
Last Inspection
Nov 26, 2025, 12:00 AMNo ViolationsPass
Nov 26, 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
+29 more inspections available
Inspection data sourced from official Seattle health department records.
🐛 Report an issueFrequently Asked Questions
Has Matador Ballard passed its last health inspection?
Matador Ballard's most recent inspection result was "Complete" on November 26, 2025.
How many health violations does Matador Ballard have?
Matador Ballard has 27 total health violations across 29 inspections on record.
How often is Matador Ballard inspected?
Matador Ballard has been inspected 29 times. Health inspections in Seattle are conducted by the local health department, typically 1-3 times per year.
Has Matador Ballard ever failed a health inspection?
Yes, Matador Ballard has failed 10 out of 29 health inspections (34% failure rate).
Does Matador Ballard have rats, cockroaches, or other pests?
No, Matador Ballard has no pest-related citations on record across 29 inspections. No evidence of rats, mice, cockroaches, or insects was found.
Is Matador Ballard safe to eat at?
Matador Ballard's most recent inspection result was "Complete". The restaurant has 27 violations across 29 inspections. We recommend checking the full inspection history before dining.
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