County of Ventura Food Facility Closures January Through Mid-March 2013
/The County of Ventura Environmental Health Division protect 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 closures were noted for the period January 1, 2013 through March 15, 2013. Keep in mind when reviewing this that there are many possible reasons for the closures, most of which are very temporary issues.
MARCH 2013
Ameci Pizza & Pasta, 1941 N. Rose Ave. #660, Oxnard;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 03/14/13; Date reopened - 03/15/13
7-Eleven, 2099 E. Harbor Blvd., Ventura;
No water for hand washing, utensil & equipment cleaning, & employee toilets due to water main break;
Date closed - 03/13/13; Date reopened - 03/14/13
Los Tacos Locos, 1854 Cochran Street, Simi Valley;
No hot water for utensil and equipment cleaning or hand washing;
Date closed - 03/13/13; Date reopened - 03/13/13
Adar Chevron, 983 E. Harvard Blvd., Santa Paula;
No hot water for utensil and equipment cleaning or hand washing;
Date closed - 03/12/13; Date reopened - 03/12/13
Mandarin Buffet, 55 Rolling Oaks Drive, Thousand Oaks;
Rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 03/08/13; Date reopend - 03/09/13
Los Arcos (mobile food facility), license plate # 6S79824;
Facility not returning to the approved commissary for storage and servicing;
Date closed - 03/06/13; Date reopened - 03/07/13
Gutierrez Mexican Restaurant, 304 W. Los Angeles Avenue, Moorpark;
No water available within the facility;
Date closed - 03/06/13; Date reopened - 03/07/13
Lamppost Pizza, 530 New Los Angeles Avenue, Moorpark;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 03/04/13; Date reopened - 03/06/13
Taqueria Caporales, 601 W. Hueneme Road, Oxnard;
Cockroach infestation; unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 03/04/13; Date reopened - 03/05/13
FEBRUARY 2013
American Legion Post 48 (bar only), 2639 Wagon Wheel Road, Oxnard;
Plumbing not operable for utensil washing;
Date closed - 02/12/13; Date reopened - 02/13/13
Taco Bell #18365, 2250 E. Main Street, Ventura;
No water available for hand washing or untensil washing, no restrooms available;
Date closed - 02/10/13; Date reopened -02/12/13
Subway #35308, 440 S. B Street, Oxnard;
No toilets available, sewage overflowing within the facility;
Date closed - 02/08/13; Date reopened -02/08/13
Wagon Wheel Bowl, 2801 Wagon Wheel Road, Oxnard;
No hot water for utensil and equipment cleaning, no warm water for employee hand washing;
Date closed - 02/04/13;Date reopened -02/05/13
JANUARY 2013
Panaderia Susy, 1562 W. 5th Street, Oxnard;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 01/29/13; Date reopened - 01/30/13
Millie's Restaurant, 2597 Sycamore Drive, Simi Valley;
Inadequate refrigeration resulting in unsafe food temperatures,
Date closed - 01/28/13; Date reopened - 01/29/13
La Vaquita Meat Market (deli area only), 530 E. Pleasant Valley Road, Port Hueneme;
Cockroach infestation, unsanitary conditions;
Date closed - 01/22/13; Date reopened - 01/29/13
Mi Duranguito Bar, 1305 Los Angeles Avenue, Simi Valley;
No hot water for utensil and equipment cleaning, no warm water for employee hand washing;
Date closed - 01/17/13; Date reopened - 01/24/13
La Gloria Market Restaurant & Tortillaria, 430 S. Oxnard Blvd., Oxnard;
No hot water for utensil and equipment cleaning, no warm water for employee hand washing;
Date closed - 01/03/13; Date reopened - 01/03/13
Oralia’s Bakery, 430 S. Oxnard Blvd., Oxnard;
No hot water for utensil and equipment cleaning, no warm water for employee hand washing;
Date closed - 01/03/13; Date reopened -01/03/13
Los Reyes Ice Cream, 430 S. Oxnard Blvd., Oxnard;
No hot water for utensil and equipment cleaning, no warm water for employee hand washing;
Date closed - 01/03/13; Date reopened - 01/03/13