January Restaurant Closures
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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 are restaurants closed in January:
THE VIOLATIONS
A Immediate danger to public health or safety
B Contaminated food
C Improper food preparation
D Unsafe food temperatures
E Unprotected food
F Improper food storage
G Improper employee hygiene
H No hand-washing facilities
I Improper dishwashing method
J Unsanitary equipment
K Gross contamination of utensils and/or equipment
L Use of non-approved equipment
M Vermin infestation
N Failure to prevent entrance and harboring of vermin
O No potable water supply or no hot water
P Sewage system failure
Q No toilet facilities
R Dirty walls and ceilings
S Damaged or dirty floors
T Improper storage or use of hazardous substances
U Improper garbage or rubbish disposal
V Unauthorized animal in food establishment
W Insufficient ventilation
X Lack of a fully enclosed structure
Y No public health permit
Z No plans submitted
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NAME: A & A Seafood Restaurant
ADDRESS: 21180 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance
CLOSED: 1/5
REOPENED: 1/8
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Accents Restaurant
ADDRESS: 2 Civic Plaza Dr, Carson
CLOSED: 1/20
REOPENED: 1/22
CODES: M, N, Y
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NAME: Advanced Fresh Concepts Corp.
ADDRESS: 7660 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/4
REOPENED: 1/4
CODES: O
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NAME: Ah-sa Cafe
ADDRESS: 11636 E Artesia Blvd, Artesia
CLOSED: 1/7
REOPENED: 1/9
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Al Watan Restaurant
ADDRESS: 13611 Inglewood Ave, Hawthorne
CLOSED: 1/12
REOPENED: Remained closed as of Feb. 1.
CODES: B, K
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NAME: Avanti Pizza
ADDRESS: 20700 S Avalon Blvd #471, Carson
CLOSED: 1/5
REOPENED: 1/7
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Bali Place
ADDRESS: 2530 Overland Ave, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/7
REOPENED: 1/13
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Bambino’s Bakery & Pizza
ADDRESS: 13700 Inglewood Ave, Hawthorne
CLOSED: 1/20
REOPENED: 1/21
CODES: O
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NAME: Burger King
ADDRESS: 216 Del Amo Fashion Ctr #J, Torrance
CLOSED: 1/22
REOPENED: 1/24
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Casa Flipina Restaurant
ADDRESS: 22102 S Main St Carson
CLOSED: 1/6
REOPENED: 1/8
CODES: P
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NAME: Catalina Room
ADDRESS: 6610 Palos Verdes Dr S, Rancho Palos Verdes
CLOSED: 1/19
REOPENED: 1/21
CODES: M, N, O
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NAME: Catch 21
ADDRESS: 14006 Riverside Dr #25, Sherman Oaks
CLOSED: 1/22
REOPENED: 1/24
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Chadneys Universal
ADDRESS: 3575 W Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/28
REOPENED: 1/30
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Chinese Restaurant
ADDRESS: 14453 Roscoe Blvd, Panorama City
CLOSED: 1/5
REOPENED: Remained closed as of Feb. 1.
CODES: O
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NAME: Club Birdie
ADDRESS: 1659 W Carson St, Torrance
CLOSED: 1/26
REOPENED: 1/26
CODES: P
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NAME: Daily Donuts
ADDRESS: 2600 Firestone Blvd #A, South Gate
CLOSED: 1/27
REOPENED: 1/29
CODES: M
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NAME: Danny Kabob
ADDRESS: 20700 S Avalon Blvd #511, Carson
CLOSED: 1/5
REOPENED: 1/8
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Danny’s Donuts
ADDRESS: 8935 E Slauson Ave., Pico Rivera
CLOSED: 1/27
REOPENED: 2/8
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Delhi Palace
ADDRESS: 125 Torrance Blvd, Redondo Beach
CLOSED: 1/11
REOPENED: 1/15
CODES: K, M
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NAME: Domino’s Pizza
ADDRESS: 4500 S Rosemead Blvd. Pico Rivera
CLOSED: 1/12
REOPENED: 1/13
CODES: O
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NAME: El Arco Restaurant No 2
ADDRESS: 3201 E 4th St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/5
REOPENED: 1/14
CODES: M, N
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NAME: El Buen Taco
ADDRESS: 1526 W Mission Blvd, Pomona
CLOSED: 1/22
REOPENED: 1/24
CODES: O
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NAME: El Caribbean
ADDRESS: 10631 Valley Mall, El Monte
CLOSED: 1/20
REOPENED: Remained closed as of Feb. 1.
CODES: M, N
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NAME: El Compadre Restaurant
ADDRESS: 233 E Florence Ave. Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/5
REOPENED: 1/13
CODES: M, N
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NAME: El Molcajete Restaurant
ADDRESS: 10007 S Long Beach Blvd, Lynwood
CLOSED: 1/5
REOPENED: 1/16
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: El Nyarit
ADDRESS: 602-604 1/2 E 7th St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/6
REOPENED: 1/13
CODES: M, N
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NAME: El Ranchito
ADDRESS: 422 W Arrow Hwy #B Covina
CLOSED: 1/28
REOPENED: Remained closed as of Feb. 1.
CODES: M, N, O
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NAME: El Toreo East
ADDRESS: 3025 E Ave #S, Palmdale
CLOSED: 1/22
REOPENED: 1/24
CODES: M
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NAME: Erewhon Natural Foods
ADDRESS: 7660 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/4
REOPENED: 1/4
CODES: O
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NAME: Francesco’s Cafe Italia
ADDRESS: 20 Miraleste Plaza #A, Rancho Palos Verdes
CLOSED: 1/21
REOPENED: 1/23
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Fu Yuan Low
ADDRESS: 26 Peninsula Center, Rolling Hills Estates
CLOSED: 1/20
REOPENED: 1/22
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Geffen Playhouse Concession
ADDRESS: 10886 Le Conte Ave, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/22
REOPENED: Remained closed as of Feb. 1.
CODES: Y, Z
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NAME: Gwen’s Double Dip
ADDRESS: 7601 S Western Ave, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/21
REOPENED: 1/22
CODES: O
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NAME: Hodori Bowl
ADDRESS: 3131 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/13
REOPENED: 1/15
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Hot Dog On A Stick
ADDRESS: 131 Del Amo Fashion Ctr, Torrance
CLOSED: 1/11
REOPENED: 1/12
CODES: O
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NAME: India’s Clay Oven
ADDRESS: 6357 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/6
REOPENED: 1/12
CODES: J, K, Y
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NAME: Int’l Restaurant
ADDRESS: 6752 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/5
REOPENED: 1/8
CODES: J, M, N, O
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NAME: Jack In The Box #3169
ADDRESS: 12603 S Norwalk Blvd, Norwalk
CLOSED: 1/13
REOPENED: 1/15
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Jasj Donuts
ADDRESS: 3500 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/20
REOPENED: 1/21
CODES: Q
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NAME: Khara Indian Oven
ADDRESS: 22864 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills
CLOSED: 12/16/98
REOPENED: 1/16
CODES: E, K, Y
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NAME: Kentucky Fried Chicken
ADDRESS: 1501 W 6th St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/25
REOPENED: 1/26
CODES: P
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NAME: Los Picheles
ADDRESS: 1938 W 3rd St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/7
REOPENED: 1/11
CODES: Y
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NAME: Lotus Inn
ADDRESS: 5869 Kanan Road, Agoura Hills
CLOSED: 1/26
REOPENED: 2/3
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Malaga Cove Plaza
ADDRESS: 43 Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates
CLOSED: 1/19
REOPENED: 1/21
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Mandarin Inn
ADDRESS: 10120 S Carmenita Rd, Santa Fe Springs
CLOSED: 1/13
REOPENED: 1/17
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Marlin Coffee Shop
ADDRESS: 642 S Main St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/11
REOPENED: 2/11
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Massis Kabob
ADDRESS: 14006 Riverside Dr #250, Sherman Oaks
CLOSED: 1/22
REOPENED: 1/24
CODES: M, N
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NAME: McDonald’s Restaurant #1090
ADDRESS: 5725 York Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/7
REOPENED: 1/7
CODES: P
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NAME: Mediterranean Halal Meat+Deli
ADDRESS: 10855 Venice Blvd. Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/13
REOPENED: 1/13
CODES: Y
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NAME: Mekong Restaurant
ADDRESS: 11801 Inglewood Ave, Hawthorne
CLOSED: 1/12
REOPENED: 1/14
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Mexican Express
ADDRESS: 216 Del Amo Fashion Ctr #L, Torrance
CLOSED: 1/22
REOPENED: 1/24
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Mi Tenampa
ADDRESS: 9765 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Pacoima
CLOSED: 1/14
REOPENED: 1/16
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Mortons Restaurant
ADDRESS: 8764 Melrose Ave. West Hollywood
CLOSED: 1/7
REOPENED: 1/8
CODES: O
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NAME: New York New York
ADDRESS: 14801 S Western Ave., Gardena
CLOSED: 1/28
REOPENED: 2/2
CODES: O, P
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NAME: Noodle Express
ADDRESS: 841 W Las Tunas Dr, San Gabriel
CLOSED: 1/26
REOPENED: 1/28
CODES: D, M, Y
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NAME: Offie’s Restaurant
ADDRESS: 16723 S Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower
CLOSED: 1/28
REOPENED: 2/5
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Omana’s Taco’s
ADDRESS: 10300 Rush St, South El Monte
CLOSED: 1/11
REOPENED: 1/12
CODES: O
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NAME: Panda Garden
ADDRESS: 20700 S Avalon Blvd #483, Carson
CLOSED: 1/5
REOPENED: 1/7
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Phuong Restaurant
ADDRESS: 710 W Las Tunas Dr #7, San Gabriel
CLOSED: 1/20
REOPENED: 1/27
CODES: J, K
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NAME: Pizza Hut Delivery
ADDRESS: 551 N Maclay Ave, San Fernando
CLOSED: 1/27
REOPENED: 1/27
CODES: O
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NAME: Pizza Man
ADDRESS: 8017 S Norwalk Blvd, Whittier
CLOSED: 1/27
REOPENED: 1/29
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Ploy Thai Restaurant
ADDRESS: 9208 1/2 E Alondra Blvd, Bellflower
CLOSED: 1/27
REOPENED: 2/1
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Popeye’s Chicken
ADDRESS: 961 W Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance
CLOSED: 1/28
REOPENED: 1/28
CODES: P
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NAME: Que Ricos
ADDRESS: 7140 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys
CLOSED: 1/19
REOPENED: 1/20
CODES: O
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NAME: Sandy Burger
ADDRESS: 6319 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/19
REOPENED: 1/21
CODES: M
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NAME: Shanghai
ADDRESS: 3620 Smith Ave, Acton
CLOSED: 1/13
REOPENED: 1/19
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Shirley’s Restaurant
ADDRESS: 1257 W Temple St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/21
REOPENED: Remained closed as of Feb. 1.
CODES: D, K, M, N
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NAME: Starbucks Coffee
ADDRESS: 308 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica
CLOSED: 1/5
REOPENED: 1/8
CODES: B, M, N
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NAME: Super Express Chinese Rest.
ADDRESS: 1457 E Florence Ave #113, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/7
REOPENED: 1/9
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Taco Etc
ADDRESS: 40340 170th Street East, Palmdale
CLOSED: 1/7
REOPENED: Remained closed as of Feb. 1.
CODES: Y
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NAME: Taqueria El Picanti
ADDRESS: 13307 E Telegraph Rd, Whittier
CLOSED: 1/14
REOPENED: Remained closed as of Feb. 1.
CODES: Y, Z
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NAME: Thai Tiffany
ADDRESS: 2211 Pacific Coast Hwy, Lomita
CLOSED: 1/12
REOPENED: 1/14
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Toko Rame
ADDRESS: 17155 S Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower
CLOSED: 1/27
REOPENED: 2/9
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Tortilla Grill
ADDRESS: 1357 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice
CLOSED: 1/28
REOPENED: 1/28
CODES: O
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NAME: Trini Restaurant
ADDRESS: 1644 W Temple St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/13
REOPENED: 1/15
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Wangs Tasty Express
ADDRESS: 5916 E Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood
CLOSED: 1/11
REOPENED: 1/13
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Winchell’s Donut House #1514
ADDRESS: 6333 Florence Ave, Bell Gardens
CLOSED: 1/14
REOPENED: 1/16
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Yaki’s
ADDRESS: 464 W Huntington Dr, Monrovia
CLOSED: 1/26
REOPENED: 1/26
CODES: O
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NAME: Zamora Bros. Restaurant
ADDRESS: 1559 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 1/4
REOPENED: 1/6
CODES: B
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* Remained closed as of Feb. 1
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