DECEMBER RESTAURANT CLOSURES

The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services has the power to shut down food facilities for as long as necessary for the owners to correct conditions that pose a danger to the public health. Here is a list of the restaurants closed and the reasons for closure during December. Araceli Restaurant--418 S. Spring St., Los Angeles. Closed 12/26 to 12/28/89. Poor general sanitation; vermin infestation; unsanitary equipment; gross contamination of food preparation surfaces.

Besty’s Cakes & Restaurant--18740 Amar Road, Walnut. Closed 12/28/89; reopened same day. No potable water supply or no hot water; no public health permit; unsafe food temperatures.

Bobo China--5910 N. Temple City Blvd., Temple City. Closed 12/26 to 12/28/89. Vermin infestation; gross contamination of food preparation surfaces; poor general sanitation; unsanitary equipment.

Broadway Sherman Oaks Restaurant--14060 Riverside Drive 35, Sherman Oaks. Closed 12/6 to 12/7/89. No potable water supply or no hot water.

Canon Sandwich Shop--203 N. Canon Drive, Beverly Hills. Closed 12/8 to 12/11/89. Sewage system failure.

Chinese Connection Restaurant--912 N. Vine St., Los Angeles. Closed 12/26 to 12/28/89. Vermin infestation; gross contamination of food preparation surfaces.

Citrus Court Snack Bar--1427 West Covina Parkway, West Covina. Closed 12/1 to 12/4/89. No potable water supply or no hot water.

El Inca Restaurant--8109 California Ave., South Gate. Closed 12/6 to 12/8/89. No potable water supply or no hot water; no public health permit; vermin infestation.

El Taco Riendo--3850 N. Baldwin Ave., El Monte. Closed 12/6/89; reopened same day. No potable water supply or no hot water.

El Ticaro 2--4501 S. Alameda St., Los Angeles. Closed 12/21/89 and remains closed.* No public health permit.

Full House Seafood--963 N. Hill St., Los Angeles. Closed 12/6 to 12/7/89. Unsanitary equipment; gross contamination of food preparation surfaces.

Ga Ga Restaurant--1905 W. 6th St., Los Angeles. Closed 12/12 to 12/13/89. Unsanitary equipment; vermin infestation.

Hong Kong Garden Buffet Restaurant--7216 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood. Closed 12/6 to 12/7/89. Vermin infestation.

King Dragon--170 N. La Cienga Blvd., Beverly Hills. Closed 12/7 to 12/11/89. Sewage system failure; vermin infestation; gross contamination of food preparation surfaces.

Nam Billiards--1728 E. Mission Blvd., Pomona. Closed 12/14 to 12/19/89. No potable water supply or no hot water.

Noodle House La Mer--2383 Lomita Blvd., Lomita. Closed 12/6 to 12/11/89. Sewage system failure.

Omar Khaym--1781 Westwood Blvd., Los Angeles. Closed 12/5 to 12/7/89. Vermin infestation; gross contamination of food preparation surfaces.

Pizza’s Village Restaurant--6753 Fallbrook Ave., Canoga Park. Closed 12/6/89; out of business. Unsafe food temperatures; sewage system failure; unsanitary equipment.

Quick Wok Restaurant--5070 Rosemead Blvd., Pico Rivera. Closed 12/18 to 12/19/89. Unsafe food temperatures; gross contamination of food preparation surfaces.

San Antonio Cafe--1110 E. 7th St., Los Angeles. Closed 12/7/89 and remains closed.* Poor general sanitation; unsanitary equipment.

The Shanty--1546 W. 6th St., Los Angeles. Closed 12/27 to 12/28/89. No potable water supply or no hot water.

Sizzler Restaurant--6145 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. Closed 12/27/89; reopened same day. No potable water supply or no hot water.

Tacos El Campeon--1833 W. 6th St., Los Angeles. Closed 12/5 to 12/6/89. Vermin infestation; unsanitary equipment.

Target Store Snack Bar--9725 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Pacoima. Closed 12/13 to 12/15/89. Sewage system failure.

Tony’s House of Eggs--21230 Devonshire St., Chatsworth. Closed 12/20/89 and remains closed.* Unsanitary equipment.

Two Guys From Italy--16915 San Fernando Mission Blvd., Granada Hills. Closed 12/4 to 12/7/89. Sewage system failure.

Yonsey Beef Sour Restaurant--4220 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles. Closed 12/27/89 and remains closed.* No potable water supply or no hot water.

Yung San Gang Restaurant--2521 W. 8th St., Los Angeles. Closed 12/8 to 12/11/89. Unsanitary equipment; no public health permit.

Restaurants reopened in December, after being closed in previous months:

Alisa Thai Deli--2810 W. 9th St., Los Angeles. Closed 11/29 to 12/1/89. Vermin infestation.

Chicken Delight Pizza Man--1661 1/2 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Los Angeles. Closed 11/27/89; out of business. No potable water supply or no hot water; vermin infestation.

China Express--4139 E. Gage Ave., Bell. Closed 11/28 to 12/7/89. Vermin infestation; unsafe food temperatures.

El Caribbean--10631 Valley Mall, El Monte. Closed 11/29 to 12/4/89. Vermin infestation; no potable water supply or no hot water.

Me & Me--10975 Weyburne Ave., Westwood. Closed 10/18/89; out of business. Vermin infestation; gross contamination of food preparation surfaces; contaminated food.

Mi Casa Nueva Restaurant--11829 Braddock Drive, Los Angeles. Closed 11/22 to 12/1/89. Vermin infestation; gross contamination of food preparation surfaces; no potable water supply or no hot water.

Rooster’s Golden Chicken--5305 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles. Closed 7/11 to 12/4/89. No plans submitted; no public health permit.

Tate-O-Nut Donut Shop--2001 W. Valley Blvd., Alhambra. Closed 11/8 to 12/1/89. Vermin infestation; unsanitary equipment.

Victory Cafe--4627 Telegraph Road, Los Angeles. Closed 11/20 to 12/1/89. Vermin infestation.

*Remained closed as of Dec . 1.