County of Ventura Food Facility Closures in November/December 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 vcrma.org/food-facilities-closure-report-inspector-initiated.
The following facility closures (exclusive of mobile facilities) were noted in November/December 2017. Keep in mind when reviewing this that there are many possible reasons for the closures, most of which are very temporary issues.
December 2017
Sharky's, 2410 Sycamore Drive, Simi Valley;
No hot water available at the facility for utensil washing and hand washing;
Date Closed - 12/29/17; Date reopened - 12/30/17
Natural Cafe II, 2667 Tapo Canyon Road, Simi Valley;
No hot water available at the facility for utensil washing and hand washing;
Date closed - 12/21/17; Date reopened - 12/22/17
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill, 4726 Telephone Road, Ventura;
Inoperable plumbing, no toilet facilities available for employee use;
Date closed - 12/21/17; Date reopened - 12/21/17
Chocolate Savvy, 1555 Simi Town Center Way, #735, Simi Valley;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 12/19/17; Date reopened - 12/20/17
Michael D's Cafe, 593 W. Los Angeles Avenue, Moorpark;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 12/18/17; Date reopened - 12/22/17
Two Trees Cafe, 7822 Telegraph Road, Ventura;
Sewage overflowing within the facility, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 12/18/17; Date reopened - 12/18/17
Golden China, 750 S. Seaward Ave., Ventura;
Sewage overflowing within the facility, evidence of rodents;
Date closed - 12/13/17; Date reopened - 12/14/17
Subway, 5100 Telegraph Road #L, Ventura;
Inoperable restrooms;
Date closed – 12/08/17; Date reopend - 12/08/17
Pho Oxnard, 722 N. Ventura Road, Oxnard;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed – 12/07/17; Date reopened - 12/08/17
Mod Superfast Pizza, 2941 Cochran Street, Simi Valley;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed – 12/06/17; Date reopened - 12/07/17
El Patio, 1925 S. Tapo Street, Simi Valley;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed – 12/06/17; Date reopened - 12/07/17
New Flavor, 2950 Johnson Drive #134, Ventura;
Unsanitary conditions;
Date closed – 12/04/17; Date reopened - 12/8/17
November 2017
Tower Club, 300 Esplanade Drive #1680, Oxnard;
Inoperable refrigeration resulting in unsafe food temperatures;
Date closed - 11/29/17; Date reopened - 11/30/17
Milano's Italian Restaurant, 1559 Spinnaker Drive, #100, Ventura;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/27/17; Date reopened - 12/01/17
Ventura Harbor Comedy Club, 1559 Spinnaker Drive, #209, Ventura;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/27/17; Date reopened - 12/07/17
Vintura Tasting Room & Wine Rack, 14 S. California St., Ventura;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/16/17, Date reopened - 11/17/17
Amigo's, 546 E. Main Street, Ventura;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/16/17; No reopen date
Pickles Deli and Restaurant, 1940 Newbury Road, Newbury Park;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/16/17; Date reopened - 11/17/17
Pizza Hut #026214, 4419 Alamo Street, Simi Valley;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/16/17; Date reopened - 11/17/17
Goebel Adult Community Center, 1385 E. Janss Rd., Thousand Oaks;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/09/17; Date reopened - 11/10/17
Spring Garden, 1795 Victoria Avenue, Ventura;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/08/17; Date reopened - 11/10/17
Tony's Pizza, 660 Lindero Canyon Rd., Oak Park;
Inoperable toilet facilities;
Date closed - 11/08/17; Date reopened - 11/08/17
Pho Oxnard, 722 N. Ventura Rd., Oxnard;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/07/17; Date reopened - 11/13/17
Mandala, 11400 North Ventura Avenue, Ojai;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/07/17; Date reopened - 11/08/17
Chinaland, 543 S. Ventura Rd., Oxnard;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions, Overflowing sewage;
Date closed - 11/07/17; Date reopened - 11/08/17
Simi Valley High School Gym Snack Bar, 5400 Cochran Street, Simi Valley;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/07/17; No reopen date
Russell's Donuts #2, 1700 E. Thompson Blvd, Ventura;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/06/17; Date reopened - 11/07/17
Simi Sam's Sandwich Factory, 2139 Tapo Street, #113, Simi Valley;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/01/17; Date reopenend - 11/04/17
Edwards Camarillo, 680 Ventura Blvd., Camarillo;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/01/17; Date reopened - 11/02/17
Noah's New York Bagels, 1413 S. Victoria Ave. D, Ventura;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/01/17; Date reopened - 11/02/17
Village Carousel Snack Bar, 1567 Spinnaker Dr.#100, Ventura;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/01/17; Date reopened - 11/09/17
Rosabella's Cafe & Bakery, 2705 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 11/01/17; Date reopened - 11/02/17