Jackson County Public Works Environmental Health Division inspects all restaurants, grocery stores, schools, mobile food and temporary food establishments in the City of Grain Valley. The following violations were reported in the last 30 days:
Price Chopper Kitchen /Deli/Salad Bar
1191 NE. McQuerry Rd.
There is a build up of grease on the hood vents above the grills in the kitchen/deli area. The floor of the walk in cooler in the kitchen/deli area has an accumulation of food debris.  Correct by 1/3/2020.
 
Sushi Avenue/Price Chopper
1191 NE McQuerry Rd.
There was a bowl without a handle inside the dried rice bin being used as a scoop. Corrected on site.
Country Oak Village
101 Cross Creek
The interior of the microwave had an accumulation of stuck on food debris. Corrected on site. The spray hose to three compartment sink was below the flood line. Corrected on site. The manager was able to fix the issue and has put in a work order to have a new spray hose that is the correct length. The floor under the three compartment sink is in disrepair and missing floor tiles. The back door in the kitchen area has a gap leaving an outer opening to the outside. Correct by 1/12/2020.
 
Sonic Drive-In
706 N. Main
The soda nozzles to the drink station had an accumulation of stuck on debris. Corrected on site. There were containers of hot dogs and a container of grilled chicken in the reach in cooler next to the fryers that had no date marking. Corrected on site. There is an excessive amount of grease build up in between the fryers and the reach in cooler and on the side of the reach in cooler. There is trash/food debris on the floors of the walk in cooler and the walk in freezer. There is an accumulation of trash debris under most equipment. Correct by 1 /24/2020.
 
McDonald’s
712 N. Main
 Nozzles on soda and coffee machine had a buildup on them. Corrected on site. Ice machine has a black buildup inside machine. Reinspection required. Grill vents are dripping grease onto grill. Repeat violation.
 
 
Grain Valley Marketplace 8
1131 NE McQuerry Road
There was liquid spill residue/debris under the slushy station. Repeat violation.  There was liquid spill residue/debris under all drink stations. In theaters 1,5 & 7 there were stuck on gum, food debris under the seats, dusty seats, and stuck on food debris on the arms of the seats. There was a missing ceiling tile in theater 7 in the back area. Repeat violation. There was a box of hot dog holder containers stored on the floor in the storage/ice room. Corrected on site. Repeat violation.
 
 

     Jackson County Public Works Environmental Health Division inspects all restaurants, grocery stores, schools, mobile food and temporary food establishments in the City of Grain Valley. The following violations were reported in the last 30 days:
 
Cheezteak Company 
1452 SW. Eagles Parkway
There was chicken stored above steaks in the reach in freezer. Corrected on site. There were multiple reach in coolers and the reach in freezer that had an accumulation of dried food debris. Repeat violation. The front door entrance was being held open. Corrected.
 
Matthews Elementary
144 McQuerry Rd.
The interior of the microwave had food debris. Corrected on site.
 
Papa Murphy's
1203 Buckner Tarsney Rd.
There were three containers of shredded cheese that was past its discard date. Corrected on site.
 
Whiskey Tango
401 East South Outer Belt Road
The interior of the microwave had dried food debris. Corrected on site. There was a hole in the wall in the kitchen area behind the grill and the fryer. Correct by 11/30/2019.

El Tequilazo Cocina Y Cantina LLC
522 S Main Street
The ice bucket was stored upright, with water pooling up in the bottom. Repeat violation. Food is being stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler.
 
Grain Valley South Middle School
901 SW Ryan Rd.
There are multiple areas in the kitchen with roof leaks, buckets were being used to catch rainwater. Correct by 12/10/2019.
 
Valley Pub & Patio
640 NW Yennie St.
The back door was wide open leaving an open entry for pests to enter. There was a container of cooked wings in the reach in cooler with no date. Corrected on site.
 
Price Chopper #325 - Bakery
1191 NE. McQuerry Rd.
The interior of the microwave had an accumulation of dried food debris. Corrected on site.
 
Price Chopper #325 -Meat /Seafood
1191 NE. McQuerry Rd.
The meat cart in the meat cutting cooler had food debris on the legs and the wheels. Correct by 12/15/2019.
 

     Jackson County Public Works Environmental Health Division inspects all restaurants, grocery stores, schools, mobile food and temporary food establishments in the City of Grain Valley. The following violations were reported in the last 30 days:  
 
Essex of Grain Valley 
401 Southwest Rock Creek Lane
No towels at the handwashing sink. Vent in the storage room has an accumulation of dust. Dried/sticky spill in the kitchen area by the refrigerator. The handles on the tops of the drawers have accumulation of dried food debris/crumbs. Correct by 9/16/2019.
 
Casey's General Store #2808
101 S. Buckner-Tarsney Rd.
Boxes of food stored on the floor in the kitchen walk-in freezer. Ceiling vents in the kitchen area have accumulation of dust. Repeat violation. Walls and baseboards behind equipment in the kitchen area have accumulation of dried splatters/residue. Handles on the equipment in the kitchen area have accumulation of dried food/residue. Bottom shelf of the pizza condiment reach-in has accumulation of food/debris/crumbs. Bottom shelves in the cabinets below the drink station storing cups and lids has accumulation of dried spills/residue. The tray at the bottom of the bread oven has accumulation of residue build-up. Missing ceiling tile in the sandwich-making area of kitchen. Correct by 9/28/2019.
 
Sonic Drive In
706 N. Main St.
Cold potentially hazardous foods were not held at 41*F or below. Some of the foods held in the walk in cooler were as follows: Tomatoes 55*F, eggs 51*F, cheese 52*F. All out of temp foods were discarded. Re-inspection  required;
correct by 8/15/2019. There was a strong odor in the front near the ice cream machine. Missing tiles appeared to be holding dirty liquid that may be the source of the odor. The floor drain near the front under the soda machine was sinking into the floor and holding a large amount of liquid and debris. Correct by 10/1/19.
 

     Jackson County Public Works Environmental Health Division inspects all restaurants, grocery stores, schools, mobile food and temporary food establishments in the City of Grain Valley. The following violations were reported in the last 30 days:  
 
El Maguey Mexican Restaurant
102 Buckner-Tarsney Rd.
Stacks of clean cups were stacked while still wet.
The nozzle to the Horchata beverage had some residue build-up. Corrected on site.
Scoop handles in the ice and salt did not have the handles facing up above the top of the food. Corrected on site.
Boxes of food were on the floor in the walk-in freezer.
Leak in the roof above the dishwasher.
Accumulation of dust on the ceiling of the walk-in cooler.
Accumulation of dust on the vents in the ceiling and surrounding ceiling tiles.
 
El Tequilazo Cocina Y Cantina LLC
522 S Main Street
Missing food handler cards for the following employees: Feliz Alicia
Hand sink faucet not turning off properly.
Employee personal phones stored on prep table in kitchen. Corrected.
Mop sink drain pipe was disconnected.
Raw eggs stored over ready to eat food/cooked food in walk-in cooler. Corrected.
Raw ground beef stored over produce in walk-in. Corrected.
 
McDonald’s
712 N Main Street
Dishwasher was not sanitizing.
Inside of dishwasher and top have residue and stuck on debris.
Butter left out on prep table with expired sticker time at 7:23AM and time at observation was 8:30.
Employee drink stored on top of tea dispenser in drive through area. Corrected.
Walk-in freezer with trash and debris on floor.
No food handler cards provided for the following employees: Ashley W Abigail M Austin H Bob W Brandon H Christina H Cathi M Jenavieve H Keenan R Mariah M Makiah E Rain S.