County of Ventura Food Facility Closures in September/October 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 (exclusive of mobile facilities) were noted in September/October 2017. Keep in mind when reviewing this that there are many possible reasons for the closures, most of which are very temporary issues.
October 2017
Garman's Irish Pub & Grill, 932 E. Main Street, Santa Paula;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed- 10/27/17; Date reopened - 10/28/17
XIOMI, 2682 S. Ventura Rd., Oxnard;
No valid permit to operate;
Date closed - 10/25/17; No reopen date
Panaderia La Michoacana, 960 E. Main Street, Santa Paula;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 10/25/17; Date reopened - 10/27/17
Establos Meat Market, 2633 E Ventura Blvd., Camarillo;
Inoperable refrigeraton resulting in unsafe food temperatures, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 10/24/17; Date reopened - 10/25/17
Sumo Sushi, 1490 E Daily Dr., Camarillo;
Unsanitary conditions in the food preparation and storage areas, inoperable refrigeration resulting in unsafe food temperatures;
Date closed - 10/24/17;Date reopened - 10/27/17
Norte Sur Mexican Grill, 2950 Johnson Drive, #131A, Ventura;
No hot water available at the facility for adequate hand washing or utensil washing;
Date closed - 10/23/17; Date reopened - 10/24/17
Las Delicias, 2611 E. Thompson, Ventura;
No permit to operate, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 10/18/17; Permit issued - 10/20/17
Peking Inn, 330 N Lantana St., Camarillo;
Unsanitary conditions in the food preparation and storage areas, inoperable refrigeration resulting in unsafe food temperatures;
Date closed - 10/18/17; Date reopened - 10/20/17
Red Brick Pizza, 4990 Telephone Road Unit 100, Ventura;
Inadequate refrigeration, resulting in unsafe food temperatures;
Date closed - 10/17/17; Date reopened - 10/18/17
Del Taco #730, 848 New Los Angeles Avenue, Moorpark;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 10/16/17; Remodel completed date reopened - 10/27/17
Ruby's Cafe, 348 S. Oxnard Blvd., Oxnard;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 10/13/17; Date reopened - 10/20/17
Panda Express, 153 Cochran St., Simi Valley;
Overflowing sewage;
Date closed - 10/09/17; Date reopened - 10/09/17
Cisco's, 1712 Avenida De Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks;
No hot water for hand and utensil washing;
Date closed - 10/05/17; Date reopened - 10/06/17
Wok N South Mognolian BBQ, 2835 E. Main Street, Ventura;
Inoperable plumbing resulting in sewage backing up inside the facility and hand wash sink not operable, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 10/04/17; Date reopened - 10/05/17
Megu Sushi, 2868 Cochran St., Simi Valley;
Cockroach infestation;
Date closed - 10/03/17, Date reopened - 10/05/17
September 2017
Carrows, 2401 Harbor Blvd., Ventura;
Sewage overflow in parking lot, water to facility turned off;
Date closed - 09/30/17; Date reopened - 10/01/17
Taqueria El Tapatio #7, 2420 Saviers Rd., Oxnard;
Cockroach infestation, sewage on the surface of the ground and unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 09/29/17; Date reopened - 10/10/17
Pho Oxnard, 722 North Ventura Road, Oxnard;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 09/28/17; Date reopened - 09/30/17
El Taco de Guadalajara, 3845 Telegraph Road, Ventura;
Unsanitary conditions, serious and repeated violations, failure to adhere to a compliance agreement;
Date closed - 09/26/17; Date reopened - 09/27/17
Pirates Grub & Grog, 450 S. Victoria Ave., Oxnard;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 09/19/17; Date reopened - 09/21/17
PHO Sriracha, 301 W. Channel Islands Blvd., Port Hueneme;
No valid permit to operate;
Date closed - 09/13/17; No reopen date
Jersey Mike's Subs-LG, 2041 N. Oxnard Blvd., Oxnard;
No valid permit to operate;
Date closed - 09/13/17; Date reopened - 09/13/17
Copper Blues & Levity Live, 591 Collection Blvd., Oxnard;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 09/12/17: Date reopened - 09/13/17
Sportsman Restaurant, 53 California Street, Ventura;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 09/07/17; Date reopened - 09/08/17
KC's Market, 4200 N. Ventura Ave., Ventura;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 09/07/17; Date reopened - 09/15/17
Rite-Aid, 2738 E. Thompson Blvd, Ventura;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 09/06/17; Date reopened - 09/07/17
Coctele's La Princesa, Old Telegraph & Hwy 126, Fillmore;
Not returning to the commissary on a daily basis;
Date closed - 09/05/17; Date reopened - 09/06/17
Cruiser's Cafe, 10 W. Harbor Blvd., Ventura;
Equipment is inoperable resulting in food temperature violations;
Date closed - 09/02/17; No reopen date