Waffle House
9700 NE Barry Rd., Kansas City, MO, 64157
Most recent inspection
- Date
- June 3, 2026
- Type
- Routine
- Result
- Score 98.2
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 5
- Jurisdiction
- Jackson County (Kansas City), MO
Violations (5)
- 4-702.11Corrected on site
Before Use After Cleaning - Utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment are not sanitized before use after cleaning.
Observed the far left chlorine sanitizer near the side kitchen door to have a concentration of 0ppm. Person in charge remade the bucket to reach 50-100ppm.
- 4-601.11
Equipment not maintained free of encrusted grease/soil deposits
Observed grease build-up on the hood vents above the cooks line equipment.
- 4-602.13
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at frequency to prevent buildup of residue
Observed build-up on the bottom shelves inside the make table, 4 door reach-in cooler and single door reach-in cooler along the cooks line. Person in charge had an employee clean all mentioned areas (Corrected on-site). Observed build-up on the door handles and gaskets of the 4 door reach-in cooler and make table drawers. Person in charge had an employee clean the handles (Corrected on-site). Observed food debris build-up on the floor under the shelves inside the walk-in cooler. Person in charge had an employee clean the floor (Corrected on-site). Observed dust build-up on the fan guards inside the walk-in cooler.
- 4-703.11Corrected on site
Hot Water and Chemical - After being cleaned, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils are not sanitized in accordance with the Food Code.
Observed the high heat dish machine unable to reach an ambient temperature of 160F degrees and above. Person in charge was able to get the dish machine to reach above 160F degrees during the inspection.
- 6-501.11
Physical facilities not maintained in good repair & cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean
Observed dust build-up on the ceiling vent above the make table along the cooks line. Observed build-up on the floor behind the ice machine next to the three compartment sink. Person in charge cleaned the floor (Corrected on-site).
Source: Jackson County (Kansas City), MO health department. Data refreshed September 29, 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.