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Restaurant inspections in Missouri
Who inspects, where the record lives, what the public actually sees, and whether it has to be posted on the door. Every line below links to the government source it came from.
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Who inspects
Delegated to local public health agencies; the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services provides a map to locate agencies that post their own inspection reports online Agency page
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What the public sees
A narrative violation list that varies by locality; there is no statewide grade or score. Source
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Posting the result
Posting rule not confirmed.
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Food code in force
2009 FDA Food Code. The FDA Food Code is a model, not a federal mandate — each state decides which edition to adopt and how far to amend it.
| Where to search | Coverage |
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| St. Louis City restaurant ratings search | City |
| Springfield-Greene County recent food inspections | County |
- City of St. Louis restaurant inspection dataset Last updated 2025-04-11
If you run the restaurant
The record is public either way. The useful move is to read it before a customer does.
Pull your own record
Search yourself in the lookup above and read every line of the last three reports. Repeat violations are what escalate.
Work the ten risk factors
Most citations trace back to the same ten practices the FDA measures nationally. Run the ten-minute self-check.
Fix, document, re-inspect
Dated photos and a written correction log are what a re-inspection rewards. What to do after a bad inspection.
Other states
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