KC-area inspections: Lawrence pizza, ramen and JoCo spots hit with multiple violations

Here are recent Kansas City-area restaurant inspections. Inspections were compiled for Sept. 3.

Restaurants correct most violations at the time of the original inspection or shortly thereafter.

If an inspection or follow-up report needs clarification, restaurant owners can call Joyce Smith at 816-234-4692 or email her at jsmith@kcstar.com. The Star will post appropriate responses online.

The Kansas Department of Agriculture cited these operations for seven or more priority health code violations. Direct links are not available.

▪Lin’s Chinese Restaurant, 13034 Kansas Ave., Bonner Springs, had 13 priority violations during an Aug. 20 inspection following a complaint.

▪ Pyramid Pizza, 1029 Massachusetts St., Lawrence, had 13 priority violations during an Aug. 27 routine inspection.

▪ Kokodak, 14856 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, had 12 priority violations during an Aug. 27 inspection following a complaint.

▪Chartroose Caboose, 12976 W. 87th St. Parkway, Lenexa, had nine priority violations during an Aug. 19 routine inspection.

▪Ramen Bowls, 918 Massachusetts St., Lawrence, had nine priority violations during an Aug. 26 routine inspection.

▪ Halcyon House, 1000 Ohio St., Lawrence, had eight priority violations during an Aug. 20 routine inspection.

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The Kansas City Health Department cited these operations for seven or more critical health code violations:

▪Empanada Madness, 13135 State Line Road, had seven critical violations during an Aug. 26 routine inspection. It had one critical violation during an Aug. 28 follow-up inspection.

▪ Oakwood Country Club, 9800 Grandview Road, had seven critical violations during an Aug. 22 routine inspection. It had one critical violation during an Aug. 27 follow-up inspection.

For complete Kansas City-area reports, click here.