Kansas City area health code violations: Hy-Vee, Spin, Cheesecake Factory, 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 to the reports are not available).
▪ Hy-Vee, 13400 W. 87th St., Lenexa, had 16 priority violations during a July 27 inspection following a complaint.
▪ Arsya Hibachi Grill and Sushi Japanese Express, 312 W. Main St., Gardner, had eight priority violations during an Aug. 1 first operational inspection after licensing.
▪ Spin Pizza, Corinth Square, 8224 Mission Road, Prairie Village, had eight priority violations during a July 27 routine inspection.
▪ Aspens Restaurant & Lounge, 6995 W. 151st St., Overland Park, had seven priority violations during a July 28 licensing inspection.
▪ Cheesecake Factory, The Fountains, 6675 W. 119th St., Overland Park, had seven priority violations during a July 26 routine inspection.
▪ Fast Trip, 4039 Metropolitan Ave., Kansas City, Kansas, had seven priority violations during a July 27 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 operation:
▪ Granite City Food & Brewery, 8461 N.W. Prairie View Road, had eight critical violations during a July 30 routine inspection following a complaint.
For complete Kansas City-area reports, visit www.inspectionsonline.us/foodsafety/mousakansascity/search.htm and search under the establishment’s name.