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Restaurant Health Inspections

iangcarroll/food

Restaurant health inspection grades and violations for 20 US, UK, Canadian and French locations.

tools
3
transport
HTTP
last updated
Nov 9, 2026

Tools

3 tools

Public tool metadata for what this MCP can expose to an agent.

search_restaurantsFind restaurants and show their current grade, score or result

Find restaurants and show their current grade, score or result

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

get_inspection_historyPast inspections with scores and violations, where the city publishes them

Past inspections with scores and violations, where the city publishes them

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

rating_systemsLists the cities and explains how each one grades

Lists the cities and explains how each one grades

No parameter schema in public metadata yet.

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Readme

restaurant-health MCP server

Look up restaurant health inspection results in 20 places:

  • US: New York City, New York State (outside NYC), San Francisco, LA County, Santa Clara County, Marin County, Sacramento County, Las Vegas, Chicago, Boston, Austin, Raleigh / Wake County, Louisville, Detroit, Cincinnati, Omaha / Douglas County, Fairfax County
  • Elsewhere: London & the UK, Toronto, Paris & France

It uses public government data and needs no API keys.

Hosted at https://food.ian.sh. The MCP endpoint is https://food.ian.sh/mcp (Streamable HTTP, no auth).

claude mcp add --transport http restaurant-health https://food.ian.sh/mcp

Tools

ToolWhat it does
search_restaurants(city, name, address?, zip_code?, limit?)Find restaurants and show their current grade, score or result
get_inspection_history(city, restaurant_id, max_inspections?)Past inspections with scores and violations, where the city publishes them
rating_systems()Lists the cities and explains how each one grades

View the full README on GitHub

Details

Repository
github.com/iangcarroll/food
Website
food.ian.sh
Transport
HTTP
Registry
MCP registry, active