Health code violations at Kansas City area restaurants: SERV, Shack, Kababesh, more
Here are area restaurants with seven or more priority or critical health code violations, with highlighted links to some original public record reports.
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).
▪ SERV, 9051 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, had 13 priority violations during its first operational inspection after licensing.
▪ Shack Breakfast & Lunch, 9329 Harbinger St., Lenexa, had 10 priority violations during an April 13 routine inspection.
▪ JT’s Grill, 33255 Lexington Ave., De Soto, had nine priority violations during an April 12 routine inspection.
▪ Kababesh Grill, 10142 W. 119th St., Overland Park, had nine priority violations during an April 12 routine inspection.
▪ Brookridge Golf & Fitness, main kitchen, 8223 W. 103rd St., Overland Park, had eight priority violations during an April 17 routine inspection.
▪ Yafa Cafe, 13475 Switzer Road, Overland Park, had eight priority violations during an April 12 routine inspection.
▪ Carniceria y Tortilleria San Antonio, 830 Kansas Ave., Kansas City, Kansas, had seven priority violations during an April 14 routine inspection.
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The Kansas City Health Department cited this operation:
▪ Island Spice Caribbean, 10 W. 39th St., had seven critical violations during an April 14 routine inspection.
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