Restaurant inspections for Kansas and Kansas City for Aug. 4

Here are area restaurants and grocery stores with 7 or more priority or critical health code violations, with highlighted links to the original public record reports by city or county health inspectors and the Kansas Department of Agriculture. Links to follow-up inspections are also highlighted.

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 online in the same online locations as the original report.

In addition, if a restaurant is temporarily shut down, a comment from the owner will be requested and a more complete description will be included with the online report.

The Kansas Department of Agriculture cited these operations for 7 or more priority health code violations.

▪ Jazz a Louisiana Kitchen, 1859 Village West Parkway, No. 102, Kansas City, Kan., had 15 priority violations during a July 29 routine inspection.

▪ To the Hoop Bar & Grill, 7912 State Ave., Kansas City, Kan., had 11 priority violations during a July 30 inspection following a complaint.

▪ Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, 1700 Village West Parkway, Kansas City, Kan., had 10 priority violations during a July 23 licensing inspection.

▪ On the Go, 9134 Woodend Road, Edwardsville, had 10 priority violations during a July 20 follow-up inspection.

▪ Amigo’s Grill & Cantina, 2737 S. 47th St., Kansas City, Kan., had 9 priority violations during a July 31 inspection following a complaint.

▪ Anita’s, 5816 Merriam Drive, Merriam, had 8 priority violations during a July 21 routine inspection.

▪ Johnny Cascone’s, 6863 W. 91st St., Overland Park, had 7 priority violations during a July 28 inspection following a complaint.

▪ Parallel BP, 4701 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kan., had 7 priority violations during a July 29 routine inspection.

▪ Sonic Drive-In, 10701 Roe Ave., Overland Park, had 7 priority violations during a July 15 inspection following a complaint. It had 1 priority violation during a July 28 follow-up inspection.

▪ Sully’s Pub, 5436 Johnson Drive, Mission, had 7 priority violations during a July 23 routine inspection.

▪ Sushi Mido, 6010 Nieman Road, Shawnee, had 7 priority violations during a July 31 follow-up inspection.

▪ Twisted, 22030 W. 66th St., Shawnee, had 7 priority violations during a July 31 inspection following a complaint.

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

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

▪ Chai Shai, 651 E. 59th St., had 9 critical violations during a July 21 routine inspection.

▪ China Wok, 6048 N.W. Barry Road, had 7 critical violations during a July 20 routine inspection.

▪ Santora’s Pizza, 3834 Main St., had 7 critical violations during a July 21 routine inspection. It had 4 critical violations during a July 31 follow-up inspection.

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

This story was originally published August 4, 2015 at 9:47 AM with the headline "Restaurant inspections for Kansas and Kansas City for Aug. 4."