Before there was Yelp, there was the health department.
The Shelby County Health Department is charged with inspecting restaurants and eateries — and citing those that don't meet health and safety standards. The scores are also posted in each establishment.
The Memphis Business Journal recently requested Shelby County Health Department food service inspection reports for restaurants included on MBJ's annual Upscale Restaurants List, which is ranked by the average price of dinner for two.
