October Restaurant Closures

The 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 during October.

* Apache Carnes Al Carbon--1843 1/2 E. 1st. St., L.A. Closed 10/24 to 10/25. Poor general sanitation, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils.

* Anna’s Cuisine--4850 Fountain Ave., L.A. Closed 10/10 and remains closed.* No public health permit.

* Antojitos El Paraiso--4771 E. Cesar Chavez Ave., L.A. Closed 10/22 to 10/25. Unprotected food, unsanitary equipment, poor general sanitation.

* Bonita Cocina--2700 Colorado Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/18 to 10/19. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* Chang’s Noodle House--1220 S. Golden West Ave., Arcadia. Closed 10/24 to 10/25. Unsafe food temperatures, unsanitary equipment, unprotected food.

* Chung King--11538 W. Pico Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/31 and remains closed.* Contaminated food, poor general sanitation, unsafe food temperatures.

* Cindy’s Cinnamon Rolls--2700 Colorado Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/18 to 10/19. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* Conch Island--543 W. Valley Blvd., San Gabriel. Closed 10/21 to 10/24. Poor general sanitation, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, unsanitary equipment.

* Country Touch--3717 W. 190th St., Torrance. Closed 10/28 to 10/29. Vermin infestation.

* Cuernavaca--443 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. Closed 10/18 to 10/20. Poor general sanitation.

* Ding’s Restaurant--117 N. Lincoln Ave., Monterey Park. Closed 10/28 to 10/30. Unsanitary equipment, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, unprotected food.

* Donnie’s Dog House--2012 W. Florence Ave., L.A. Closed 10/2 to 10/5. No public health permit.

* Dragon Inn--700 N. Spring St., L.A. Closed 10/10 to 10/11. Unsanitary equipment, unprotected food.

* Eagle Rock B.B. Diners No. 2002--2700 Colorado Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/18 to 10/19. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* El Diablo Restaurant--4501 S. Alameda St., L.A. Closed 10/23 to 10/24. No potable water supply or no hot water, sewage system failure.

* El Patio--11255 San Fernando Road, Pacoima. Closed 10/25 to 10/29. Poor general sanitation, no public health permit, no potable water supply or no hot water.

* El Pollo Pechugon--9425 Telegraph Road, Pico Rivera. Closed 10/23 to 10/25. Vermin infestation, poor general sanitation.

* El Taquito Mexicano--5305 N. Figueroa St., L.A. Closed 10/8 to 10/10. Poor general sanitation, unsanitary equipment.

* Flower of Siam--2553 Lincoln Blvd., Venice. Closed 10/20 and remains closed.* Poor general sanitation.

* Gaspar Coffee Shop--642 S. Main St., L.A. Closed 10/24 and remains closed.* No public health permit.

* George’s Burgers--1901 S. Alameda St., L.A. Closed 10/9 to 10/11. Vermin infestation, contaminated food, poor general sanitation.

* Hill’s Burger--2024 W. 7th St., L.A. Closed 10/1 to 10/8. Vermin infestation, unsanitary equipment, poor general sanitation, no hand-washing facilities.

* Hong-Ngu Restaurant--9014 E. Garvey Ave., Rosemead. Closed 10/8 to 10/10. Poor general sanitation, unsanitary equipment, no potable water supply or no hot water.

* La Cabana--2011 W. Avenue K, Lancaster. Closed 10/31; reopened same day. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* La Canasta Tacos--741 1/2 S. Alvarado St., L.A. Closed 10/1 to 10/3. Vermin infestation, poor general sanitation.

* La Paz Pupuseria--2439 W. 9th St., L.A. Closed 10/28 to 10/29. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* La Pizza Loca--3109 San Fernando Road, L.A. Closed 10/29; reopened same day. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* La Reyna--2000 E. 7th St., L.A. Closed 10/10 to 10/11. Contaminated food, poor general sanitation, unprotected food.

* La Ronda--3531 E. Cesar Chavez Ave., L.A. Closed 10/1 to 10/2. Unsafe food temperatures, poor general sanitation, no potable water supply or no hot water.

* Mandarin Palace--2582 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. Closed 10/28 to 10/30. Vermin infestation, sewage system failure.

* Mecca Zabina--401 S. Vermont Ave., No. 3, L.A. Closed 10/10 to 10/11. Poor general sanitation.

* Miga’s American Restaurant--4025 1/2 W. 3rd St., L.A. Closed 10/15 to 10/18. Poor general sanitation, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, vermin infestation.

* Mi Jicalito--10685 San Fernando Road, Pacoima. Closed 10/25 to 10/29. Poor general sanitation, no public health permit, no potable water supply or no hot water.

* More Than Ice Cream--2700 Colorado Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/18 to 10/20. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* Mrs. Fields Cookies--2700 Colorado Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/18 to 10/19. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* Nolbu Hoe Kwan--1101 S. Vermont Ave., No. 14, L.A. Closed 10/24; reopened same day. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* One Dollar Pizza--4848 Hollywood Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/8 and remains closed.* No public health permit, no plans submitted.

* Ostioneria Colima No. 2--434 N. Alvarado St., L.A. Closed 10/23 to 10/28. Poor general sanitation, no potable water supply or no hot water.

* Pacific Theaters--2700 Colorado Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/18 to 10/19. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* Picante Mexican Grille--201 E. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank. Closed 10/24; reopened same day. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* Piece O’Pizza--11700 Venice Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/8 to 10/10. Sewage system failure.

* Pizza Shack--9134 Telegraph Road, Downey. Closed 10/22 to 10/25. Vermin infestation, no public health permit, poor general sanitation.

* Pomona Car Wash Food Mart--530 E. Holt Ave., Pomona. Closed 10/3 to 10/4. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* Pretzel Time--2700 Colorado Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/18 to 10/19. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* Progress Deli Mart--5534 W. Pico Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/2 and remains closed.* No public health permit, no plans submitted.

* Puerto Escondido--10321 Hawthorne Blvd., Lennox. Closed 10/21 to 10/23. Vermin infestation.

* Quick N’Split Burger--8425 S. La Cienega Blvd., Inglewood. Closed 10/8 to 10/12. Vermin infestation.

* Ran Fish & Chips--464 S. Main St., L.A. Closed 10/8 to 10/10. Poor general sanitation, unsanitary equipment.

* Roxbury--8225 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood. Closed 10/1 to 10/3. Unprotected food, poor general sanitation, vermin infestation, unsanitary equipment.

* Sizzler Family Steak House--4941 E. Florence Ave., Bell. Closed 10/22 to 10/28. Vermin infestation, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, poor general sanitation.

* Solo De Noches Vienes--9752 Glenoaks Blvd., San Fernando. Closed 10/25 to 10/29. Poor general sanitation, no potable water supply or no hot water.

* Starbucks Coffee--8500 Sunset Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/22; reopened same day. No public health permit.

* Studio De’Tolomei--7966 Melrose Ave., L.A. Closed 10/22 to 10/23. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* Subperb--10640 Woodbine St., L.A. Closed 10/21 to 10/22. No public health permit.

* Sunshine Yogurt--1 W. Duarte Road, Ste. A, Arcadia. Closed 10/23 to 10/28. Poor general sanitation, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, unsanitary equipment.

* Sweet N’Nutty--2700 Colorado Blvd., L.A. Closed 10/18 to 10/19. No potable water supply or no hot water.

* Taco Village--3501 W. Beverly Blvd., Montebello. Closed 10/22 and remains closed.* Unprotected food, contaminated food.

* Tacos Rancho Grande--4149 Tweedy Blvd., South Gate. Closed 10/15 and remains closed.* Vermin infestation, poor general sanitation.

* Tomi’s Coffee Shop--2804 Hyperion Ave., L.A. Closed 10/1 to 10/3. No plans submitted.

* Tony’s China Restaurant--756 S. Vermont Ave., L.A. Closed 10/23 and remains closed.* Improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, vermin infestation, poor general sanitation, unsanitary equipment, no potable water supply or no hot water.

* Vogue Cafe--1300 E. Main St., No. 102, Alhambra. Closed 10/8 to 10/9. Poor general sanitation, no potable water supply or no hot water.

Restaurants reopened in October after being closed in September:

* Big Bear Farm--922 S. Vermont Ave., L.A. Closed 9/30 to 10/7. Vermin infestation, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, poor general sanitation.

* Ju Max 74--672 S. Vermont Ave., L.A. Closed 9/30 to 10/3. Unsafe food temperatures, vermin infestation, poor general sanitation.

* Myron’s Fresh Catch--4555 1/2 W. Washington Blvd., L.A. Closed 9/25 to 10/15. No plans submitted, vermin infestation.

*Remained closed as of Nov. 1.