Multiple Kansas City area health code violations: Mi Ranchito, Shell Food Mart, more

Here are area restaurants with seven or more priority or critical health code violations, with highlighted links to some original public record reports by city or county health inspectors.

Restaurants correct most violations at the time of the original inspection or shortly thereafter. Links to the follow-up inspections show how each establishment has corrected or is working to correct any remaining violations.

If an inspection or follow-up report needs clarification, restaurant and grocery store owners can call Joyce Smith at 816-234-4692 or email her at jsmith@kcstar.com. The Star will post appropriate responses in the same online locations as the original report.

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

▪ Mi Ranchito Cocina & Cantina Mexicana, 7148 W. 80th St., Overland Park, had 16 priority violations during a May 12 inspection following a complaint.

▪ Shell Food Mart, 5501 Hedge Lane Terrace, Shawnee, had 11 priority violations during a May 11 inspection following a complaint.

▪ GG’s Barbacoa Cafe, 210 S. Seventh St., Kansas City, Kansas, had eight priority violations during a May 10 routine inspection.

▪ The Pour House Bar & Grill, 7405 Nieman Road, Shawnee, had nine priority violations during a May 13 inspection following a complaint.

▪ New China Town, 6854 Johnson Drive, Mission, had eight priority violations during a May 11 routine inspection.

▪ Park Street Pastry Co., 103 E. Park St., Olathe, had seven priority violations during a May 13 routine inspection.

▪ Taste of China, 7805 Quivira Road, Lenexa, had seven priority violations during a May 11 routine inspection.

For complete Kansas health inspections, visit http://agriculture.ks.gov/divisions-programs/food-safety-lodging/inspection-results

The Kansas City Health Department cited this restaurant for seven or more critical health code violations:

▪ Phikul Thai Bistro, River Market, 17 E. Fifth St., had seven critical violations during May 11 routine inspection.

For complete Kansas City-area reports, visit www.inspectionsonline.us/foodsafety/mousakansascity/search.htm and search under the establishment’s name.