The County of Ventura Environmental Health Division (EHD) protects public health and the environment by ensuring conformance with State laws and County ordinances pertaining to food protection, hazardous materials, hazardous waste, individual sewage disposal systems, land use, medical waste, ocean water quality monitoring, recreational health, solid waste, underground fuel tanks and vector control.

The EHD publishes food facility closures at www.ventura.org/rma/envhealth/community-services/consumer-food/closures.html.

The following facility closures were noted in July 2016. Keep in mind when reviewing this that there are many possible reasons for the closures, most of which are very temporary issues.

Rice Thai Cuisine, 387 E. Main Street, Ventura;

Inoperable plumbing, no water available at facility;

Date closed - 07/27/16; No reopen date

Enzo's Italian Restaurant, 134 Mill Street, Santa Paula;

Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 07/26/16; Date reopened - 07/27/16

Caffe Verona, 650 W. Harvard Blvd., Santa Paula;

No permit to operate, inoperable refrigeration;

Date closed - 07/22/16; Date reopened - 07/27/16

Grapes & Hops, 454 E. Main Street, Ventura;

Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 07/20/16; Date reopened - 07/22/16

Saloon BBQ Co., 456 E. Main Street, Ventura;

Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 07/20/16; Date reopened - 07/22/16

New Panda, 9284 Telephone Road, Ventura;

Inoperable toilet facilities;

Date closed - 07/19/16; Date reopened - 07/19/16

Roma Italian Deli, 2247 Michael Drive, #51, Newbury Park;

Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 07/11/16; Date reopened - 07/14/16

Mi Pueblito Meat Market, 148 S. Ojai Street, Santa Paula;

Cockroach infestation, rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions, failure to adhere to a compliance agreement;

Date closed - 07/11/16; Date reopened - 07/13/16

Dickey's Barbecue Pit, 2902 Tapo Canyon Road,#B, Simi Valley;

Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 07/11/16; Date reopened - 07/13/16

La Cabana Restaurant, 1259 E. Harvard Blvd., Santa Paula;

Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 07/06/16; Date reopened - 07/08/16

Cold Stone Creamery, 2950 Johnson Drive, #115, Ventura

Serious and repeated violations;

Date closed - 07/01/16; Date reopened - 07/01/1