County of Ventura Food Facility Closures in March 2017

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 March 2017. Keep in mind when reviewing this that there are many possible reasons for the closures, most of which are very temporary issues.

Rock 'N Roll Pizza, 13816 Princeton Avenue, Moorpark;

Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions, no valid Permit to Operate;

Date closed - 03/31/17; Date reopened - 04/04/17

Baja Fresh Mexican Grill, 1464 Madera Road, #F, Simi Valley;

Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 03/29/17; Date reopened - 03/30/27

Salsa & Agave, 1450 S. Oxnard Blvd., Oxnard;

No valid permit to operate;

Date closed - 03/28/17; No reopen date

Brick Oven, 888 New Los Angeles Avenue, Moorpark;

No hot water available for handwashing and utensil washing;

Date closed - 03/28/17; Date reopened - 03/29/17

Puerto Vallarta Seafood Restaurant, 3021 Saviers Rd., Oxnard;

Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 03/21/17; Date reopened - 03/22/17

Ken of Japan, 4340 Cochran Street, Simi Valley;

Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 03/21/17; Date reopened - 03/22/17

Now, 185 E. Santa Clara St., Ventura;

No valid permit to operate;

Date closed - 03/15/17; Date reopened - 03/15/17

Starbucks, 575 Country Club Drive, Simi Valley;

Inoperable employee restrooms;

Date closed - 03/15/17; Date reopened - 03/16/17

La Espiga Bakery & Deli, 580 E. Third St. Oxnard;

Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 03/13/17; Date reopened - 03/15/17

Kabuki Restaurant, 500 Collection Blvd., Oxnard;

No valid permit to operate;

Date closed - 03/13/17; Date reopened - 03/13/17

Ragin' Crawfish, 480 S. Victoria Ave., Oxnard;

Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 03/09/17; Date reopened - 03/10/17

McDonald's, 60 Daily Dr., Camarillo;

Sewage overflowing within the facility, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 03/08/17; Date reopened - 03/08/17

Vanessa #8 Market & Liquor, 1250 E. Main St., Santa Paula;

Serious and repeated violations, operating beyond the limitations of the permit, failure to adhere to a compliance agreement;

Date closed - 03/07/17; Date reopened 03/07/17

Nekter Juice Bar, 3835 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., #H, Thousand Oaks;

Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;

Date closed - 03/02/17; Date reopened - 03/07/17

Roger's Cafe, 1026 Mountain View Avenue, Oxnard;

No valid permit to operate;

Date closed - 03/02/17; No reopen date