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Harpo's Bar & Grill

4109 Pennsylvania Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64111

Score 96.5

Most recent inspection

Date
October 7, 2026
Type
Routine
Result
Score 96.5
Risk category
Not reported
Cited findings
9
Jurisdiction
Jackson County (Kansas City), MO

Violations (9)

  • 8-304.11

    At time of inspection by authorized REGULATORY AUTHORITY inspectors: (1) A certified food service operations manager must be present in the food service area and on duty at all times of business operation, and must present a FOOD MANAGER PERMIT or card to the authorized REGULATORY AUTHORITY inspector at the time of inspection, or; (2) For food service operations where no manager is certified, eighty percent (80%) of required food handler staff shall obtain a (3) three years FOOD HANLDER CARD from the City of Kansas City, Missouri Health Department either upon completion of a FOOD HANDLER'S course through the Health Department or upon the Health Department's approval of a comparable FOOD HANDLER PERMIT or card from another provider.

    Food Handler Card audit: 0 out of 1 employees =0%

  • 6-501.18

    Toilet rooms & fixtures not cleaned as often as necessary

    Observed unisex restroom across from kitchen to not be clean.

  • 6-501.11

    Physical facilities not maintained in good repair & cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean

    Observed build up under bar equipment.

  • 6-301.12

    Hand Drying Provision - Each handwashing sink, or group of adjacent sinks, is not provided with Individual, disposable towels; a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a hand drying device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures.

    Observed no paper towels at bar handwashing sink.

  • 4-602.13

    Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at frequency to prevent buildup of residue

    Observed build up on walk in fan guards.

  • 4-501.12

    Scratched cutting boards not resurfaced or discarded

    Observed prep table and make table cutting boards to be scratched and stained. *Repeat violation, will be assessed at re-inspection*

  • 4-703.11

    Hot Water and Chemical - After being cleaned, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils are not sanitized in accordance with the Food Code.

    Observed main dishwasher to not be sanitizing. Observed bar dishwasher to not be sanitizing.

  • 6-501.111

    Effective pest control measures not in place

    Observed gnats under bar and in mop sink area.

  • 5-205.15

    Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

    Observed back up at 3 compartment sink. Observed back up at dishwasher.

Earlier inspections on file

Source: Jackson County (Kansas City), MO health department. Data refreshed October 8, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.