June Restaurant Closures

The county Department of Health Services has the authority to shut down food facilities for as short or as long a time as is necessary for the owners to correct conditions that pose a danger to the public health. Here is a list of the restaurants closed during June.

Amapola Mexican Deli--6000 Atlantic Blvd., Maywood. Closed 6/2 to 6/3. No potable water supply or no hot water, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, unsanitary equipment.

Bit of Sweetland--8560 W. 3rd St., L.A. Closed 6/28; reopened same day. No public health permit.

Bulakena Restaurant--14554 Vanowen St., Van Nuys. Closed 6/27 and remains closed.* No potable water supply or no hot water.

Cactus Kate’s Saloon--13120 Pearblossom Hwy, Pearblossom. Closed 6/8 to 6/14. Inoperable sewage system, no toilet facilities.

C and J Restaurant--10476 Valley Blvd., El Monte. Closed 6/1 to 6/6. Poor general sanitation, unsanitary equipment.

Candy Wagon--201 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica. Closed 6/22 to 6/24. Vermin infestation.

Corleone--7455 Melrose Ave., L.A. Closed 6/7; reopened same day. No potable water supply or no hot water.

Doc Magoo--421 W. Venice Blvd., L.A. Closed 6/29 to 6/30. No plans submitted, no public health permit.

El Capote--11947 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. Closed 6/23; reopened same day. No public health permit.

El Capricio--2812 Wabash Ave., L.A. Closed 6/7 to 6/10. Vermin infestation, unsanitary equipment, poor general sanitation, sewage system failure.

El Triunfo--1841 S. Main St., L.A. Closed 6/22 to 6/24. No public health permit, poor general sanitation, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, vermin infestation, unsanitary equipment.

Freddie’s New York Cafe--358 N. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills. Closed 6/23; reopened same day. No public health permit.

Fresh To Go--259 Hampton Drive, Venice. Closed 6/22 to 6/28. Contaminated food, vermin infestation.

Garibay Pizza Brothers Enterprises--7604 Vineland Ave., North Hollywood. Closed 6/23; reopened same day. No toilet facilities.

Grady’s Hallway--4108 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank. Closed 6/13 to 6/14. Vermin infestation.

Hu Szechwan--10450 National Blvd., L.A. Closed 6/9 to 6/17. Vermin infestation, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils.

Il Fornaio--9634 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills. Closed 6/24 and remains closed.* No potable water supply or no hot water, no public health permit.

India Tandoor Grill--6284 Hollywood Blvd., L.A. Closed 6/22 and remains closed.* Sewage system failure, no public health permit, poor general sanitation.

International House of Pancakes--3165 W. 6th St., L.A. Closed 6/2 to 6/22. Sewage system failure.

Jefferson Community 99 Cents--4021 W. Jefferson Blvd., L.A. Closed 6/8 and remains closed.* No plans submitted, no public health permit.

King’s Palace Chinese Seafood--2323 Via Campo Ave., Montebello. Closed 6/27 to 7/1. Poor general sanitation, unprotected food, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, unsanitary equipment.

La Kabob--1651 1/2 N. La Brea Ave., L.A. Closed 6/8; reopened same day. No public health permit.

Latty’s Restaurant--7903 Alix Ave., L.A. Closed 6/16 to 6/17. Vermin infestation.

Mandarin Chef--516 E. Live Oak Ave., Arcadia. Closed 6/17 to 6/24. Vermin infestation, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, poor general sanitation.

Natural Foods Express--132 N. Robertson Blvd., Beverly Hills. Closed 6/22 to 6/24. Vermin infestation, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils.

New Eden Restaurant--818 N. Hill St., L.A. Closed 6/7 to 6/10. No public health permit, improperly stored or unprotected food, contaminated food, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils.

Orange Louie--9340 W. Pico Blvd., L.A. Closed 6/14 to 6/16. Vermin infestation.

Pearblossom Cafe--13120 Pearblossom Highway, Pearblossom. Closed 6/8 to 6/11. Inoperable sewage system, no toilet facilities.

Pete’s Haven Burgers--10131 Valley Blvd., El Monte. Closed 6/1 to 6/2. Vermin infestation, improper dishwashing method, poor general sanitation.

Pioneer Chicken Take-Out--5611 N. Rosemead Blvd., Temple City. Closed 6/14 to 6/20. Poor general sanitation, sewage system failure, unsanitary equipment.

Pizza Hut--12602 Del Amo Blvd., Lakewood. Closed 6/20 to 6/21. Sewage system failure.

Post Coffee Shop--216 W. 9th St., L.A. Closed 6/29 and remains closed.* Vermin infestation, unsanitary equipment, no potable water supply or no hot water, poor general sanitation, improper dishwashing method.

Salud--8510 W. 3rd St., L.A. Closed 6/24 and remains closed.* No public health permit.

Sanamluang Cafe--12980 Sherman Way, No. 7, North Hollywood. Closed 6/8 to 6/9. Improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils, contaminated food, unsafe food temperatures.

Tacos La Fonda--2135 1/2 San Fernando Road, L.A. Closed 6/23 to 6/24. No potable water supply or no hot water.

Ten Ten Seafood Restaurant--18868 Norwalk Blvd., Artesia. Closed 6/13; reopened same day. Unsanitary equipment.

Tlapazola Grill--2920 Lincoln Blvd., Santa Monica. Closed 6/28 to 6/30. Vermin infestation.

Westwood Thai Cafe--1375 Westwood Blvd., L.A. Closed 6/22 to 6/24. No potable water supply or no hot water, vermin infestation.

Winchell’s Donut House No. 336--2520 S. Robertson Blvd., L.A. Closed 6/15 to 6/16. Vermin infestation.

Winchell’s Donut House No. 336--2520 S. Robertson Blvd., L.A. Closed 6/28 to 6/29. Vermin infestation.

Restaurant reopened in June after being closed in May: Machu Picchu--6465 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys. Closed 5/5 to 6/8. No potable water supply or no hot water, vermin infestation, unsafe food temperatures, improper sanitizing or storage of multiuse utensils.

Restaurant out of business after being closed in June: Larry’s BBQ--11707 Washington Place, L.A. Closed 6/17. Contaminated food, vermin infestation.

* Remained closed as of July 1.