March 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 are restaurants closed in March:
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: Aqui Las Tortas!
ADDRESS: 4828 E Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/9
REOPENED: 3/23
CODES: B, D, M, N
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NAME: 7-Star Donuts
ADDRESS: 1754 W Slauson Ave #C, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/6
REOPENED: 3/8
CODES: D, M, N
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NAME: AAA BBQ Dimsum Chinese Rest.
ADDRESS: 711 1/2 New High St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/4
REOPENED: 3/8
CODES: D, E
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NAME: Accuride Cafeteria
ADDRESS: 12311 S Shoemaker Ave, Santa Fe Springs
CLOSED: 2/18
REOPENED: 3/2
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Aladdin Jr.’s
ADDRESS: 3161 N Garey Ave, Pomona
CLOSED: 3/31
REOPENED: *
CODES: M, N
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NAME: American Legion
ADDRESS: 819 N Loren Ave, Azusa
CLOSED: 3/26
REOPENED: 3/29
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Anna Maria’s Italian Food
ADDRESS: 15257 Gale Ave, Industry
CLOSED: 3/23
REOPENED: 3/26
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Anoush Restaurant
ADDRESS: 1320 W Glenoaks Blvd, Glendale
CLOSED: 3/16
REOPENED: 3/18
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Apex Bar & Grill
ADDRESS: 2231 E 7th St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 2/25
REOPENED: 3/1
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Art Cafe
ADDRESS: 625 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/30
REOPENED: *
CODES: Y, Z
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NAME: Baby Fish
ADDRESS: 6530 Pacific Blvd, Huntington Park
CLOSED: 3/10
REOPENED: 3/12
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Biltmore Hotel-main kitchen
ADDRESS: 506 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/3
REOPENED: 3/5
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Bob’s Okazuya
ADDRESS: 16814 S Vermont Ave, Gardena
CLOSED: 3/15
REOPENED: 3/17
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Burbank Bar And Grille
ADDRESS: 112 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank
CLOSED: 3/10
REOPENED: 3/12
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Burger King
ADDRESS: 900 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/23
REOPENED: 3/24
CODES: O
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NAME: Campos Famous Burritos
ADDRESS: 15900 S Crenshaw Blvd, Gardena
CLOSED: 2/24
REOPENED: 3/1
CODES: P
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NAME: Charly Temmel
ADDRESS: 6 Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica
CLOSED: 3/5
REOPENED: 3/11
CODES: Y
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NAME: Chellos Restaurant
ADDRESS: 6324 N Rosemead Blvd, Temple City
CLOSED: 3/18
REOPENED: 3/22
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Chevron Food Mart Deli
ADDRESS: 19156 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana
CLOSED: 3/12
REOPENED: 3/13
CODES: O
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NAME: China Boy Express
ADDRESS: 497 W Washington Blvd, Montebello
CLOSED: 3/18
REOPENED: 3/20
CODES: D, J, M
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NAME: China Jade Express
ADDRESS: 2709 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Redondo Beach
CLOSED: 3/15
REOPENED: 3/17
CODES: M, N
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NAME: China King
ADDRESS: 8400 Sunland Blvd, Sun Valley
CLOSED: 3/12
REOPENED: 3/15
CODES: M, N
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NAME: China King
ADDRESS: 1049 San Fernando Rd, San Fernando
CLOSED: 3/17
REOPENED: 3/19
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: China Wok Express
ADDRESS: 6412 E South St, Lakewood
CLOSED: 3/16
REOPENED: 3/19
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Chrisdee’s
ADDRESS: 44652 N Sierra Hwy, Lancaster
CLOSED: 3/16
REOPENED: 3/19
CODES: M, N
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NAME: City Deli
ADDRESS: 2040 Ave Of The Stars, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/3
REOPENED: 3/15
CODES: O
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NAME: Club Abba
ADDRESS: 4210 W Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/18
REOPENED: 3/20
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Del Taco #327
ADDRESS: 1410 S Atlantic Blvd, Alhambra
CLOSED: 3/1
REOPENED: 3/2
CODES: P
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NAME: Double O Restaurant
ADDRESS: 20627 Golden Springs Dr #I-K, Diamond Bar
CLOSED: 3/11
REOPENED: 3/11
CODES: O
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NAME: Durango Inn
ADDRESS: 742 E 12th St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/10
REOPENED: 3/17
CODES: M, N
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NAME: East Wind III
ADDRESS: 7363 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/3
REOPENED: 3/3
CODES: O
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NAME: El Mexicano
ADDRESS: 13404 E Leffingwell Rd, Whittier
CLOSED: 3/2
REOPENED: 3/5
CODES: M, N
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NAME: El Nopal Restaurant
ADDRESS: 4711 Peck Rd, El Monte
CLOSED: 3/16
REOPENED: *
CODES: O, Y, Z
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NAME: El Pollo Loco
ADDRESS: 5090 S Rosemead Blvd, Pico Rivera
CLOSED: 3/16
REOPENED: 3/18
CODES: M, N
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NAME: El Quezalteco Restaurant
ADDRESS: 3304 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/16
REOPENED: 3/19
CODES: M, N
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NAME: El Rincon Salvadoreno #2
ADDRESS: 8731 Lankershim Blvd, Sun Valley
CLOSED: 3/18
REOPENED: 3/20
CODES: M, N
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NAME: El Taco Nazo
ADDRESS: 163 N Azusa Ave, Azusa
CLOSED: 3/29
REOPENED: *
CODES: B
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NAME: El Texanito
ADDRESS: 4501 S Alameda St #703, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/17
REOPENED: 3/18
CODES: P
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NAME: El Trebol
ADDRESS: 426 S Main St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 2/23
REOPENED: 3/8
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Fish & Shrimp House
ADDRESS: 418 E Mission Blvd, Pomona
CLOSED: 3/15
REOPENED: 3/17
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Foster Freeze
ADDRESS: 7540 Eastern Ave, Bell Gardens
CLOSED: 3/18
REOPENED: 3/18
CODES: K, P
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NAME: Frankie’s Hamburgers
ADDRESS: 1600 E Chevy Chase Dr, Glendale
CLOSED: 3/25
REOPENED: 3/27
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Garfield Bar & Grill
ADDRESS: 14123 1/2 S Garfield Ave, Paramount
CLOSED: 3/9
REOPENED: 3/12
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Giamela’s
ADDRESS: 26238 Bouquet Cyn Rd, Valencia
CLOSED: 3/8
REOPENED: 3/10
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Gold Apple
ADDRESS: 8626 Balboa Blvd, Northridge
CLOSED: 3/9
REOPENED: 3/11
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Ha Ma Restaurant
ADDRESS: 17608 S Pioneer Blvd, Artesia
CLOSED: 3/10
REOPENED: 3/12
CODES: M, N, Y
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NAME: Happy Wok
ADDRESS: 5070 S Rosemead Blvd, Pico Rivera
CLOSED: 3/31
REOPENED: 3/31
CODES: P
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NAME: Hong Kong Express
ADDRESS: 1377 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena
CLOSED: 2/9
REOPENED: 3/11
CODES: **
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NAME: In ‘n Out Grill
ADDRESS: 16032 E Whittier Blvd, Whittier
CLOSED: 3/18
REOPENED: 3/22
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Internat’l House Of Pancakes
ADDRESS: 26135 Bouquet Cyn, Saugus
CLOSED: 3/4
REOPENED: 3/6
CODES: D, M, N
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NAME: Jack In The Box #3153
ADDRESS: 830 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/8
REOPENED: 3/10
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Juice & Fitness Bar
ADDRESS: 7988 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/30
REOPENED: 4/1
CODES: O
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NAME: Juices & Pops
ADDRESS: 6524 Pacific Blvd, Huntington Park
CLOSED: 3/16
REOPENED: 3/18
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Kentucky Fried Chicken
ADDRESS: 240 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/16
REOPENED: 3/16
CODES: O
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NAME: Kruang Tedd
ADDRESS: 5151 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/2
REOPENED: 3/4
CODES: M, N, O
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NAME: L.A. Side Fast Food
ADDRESS: 7806 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/2
REOPENED: *
CODES: Y, Z
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NAME: La Ostra Feliz
ADDRESS: 9311 San Fernando Rd #109, Sun Valley
CLOSED: 3/18
REOPENED: *
CODES: M, N
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NAME: La Pizza Loca
ADDRESS: 6218 Pacific Blvd, Huntington Park
CLOSED: 3/2
REOPENED: 3/4
CODES: M, N
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NAME: La Victoria
ADDRESS: 12615 E Lambert Rd, Whittier
CLOSED: 3/10
REOPENED: 3/11
CODES: J
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NAME: Lacos Cafe
ADDRESS: 1663 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/10
REOPENED: 3/14
CODES: P, Y, Z
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NAME: Las Delicias Bar
ADDRESS: 15852 E Imperial Hwy, La Mirada
CLOSED: 3/16
REOPENED: 3/19
CODES: M, N, O, Y
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NAME: Licha’s Restaurant
ADDRESS: 422 S Broadway, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/23
REOPENED: 3/26
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Lily’s Tacos
ADDRESS: 2128 N Garey Ave, Pomona
CLOSED: 3/2
REOPENED: *
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Los Mandilones Restaurant
ADDRESS: 2319 S Central Ave, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/24
REOPENED: 3/25
CODES: P
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NAME: Louisiana Fried Chicken
ADDRESS: 734 W Alondra Blvd, Compton
CLOSED: 3/3
REOPENED: 3/5
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Lutong Bahay
ADDRESS: 12547 E Alondra Blvd, Norwalk
CLOSED: 3/5
REOPENED: 3/8
CODES: D, K, M, N, P
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NAME: Mariscos La Playita
ADDRESS: 11025 S Atlantic Ave, Lynwood
CLOSED: 3/17
REOPENED: *
CODES: **
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NAME: Mc Donalds #1135
ADDRESS: 1800 S Western Ave, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/19
REOPENED: 3/19
CODES: O
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NAME: Mr. Goods Donuts
ADDRESS: 4601 Huntington Dr. South, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/2
REOPENED: 4/2
CODES: I, J, M
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NAME: Nat’s Coffee Shop
ADDRESS: 1432 4th St #A, Santa Monica
CLOSED: 3/3
REOPENED: *
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Numero Uno
ADDRESS: 358 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/26
REOPENED: 3/26
CODES: O
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NAME: Ofelia’s Restaurant
ADDRESS: 9216 Atlantic Ave, South Gate
CLOSED: 3/19
REOPENED: 3/23
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Panda Express
ADDRESS: 125 S Sepulveda Blvd, Manhattan Beach
CLOSED: 3/22
REOPENED: 3/24
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Primos Tacos
ADDRESS: 12016 S Long Beach Blvd, Lynwood
CLOSED: 3/23
REOPENED: 4/2
CODES: **
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NAME: Pupuseria Usulutan
ADDRESS: 2903 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/8
REOPENED: 3/10
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Real Food Daily
ADDRESS: 514 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica
CLOSED: 3/9
REOPENED: 3/12
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Rebos
ADDRESS: 1500 Aviation Blvd, Redondo Beach
CLOSED: 3/8
REOPENED: 3/10
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Sinaloa Restaurant
ADDRESS: 1720 1/2 E Florence Ave, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/23
REOPENED: 3/30
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Sky Burger
ADDRESS: 11832 E Carson St, Hawaiian Gardens
CLOSED: 3/10
REOPENED: 3/11
CODES: P
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NAME: Somoan Fast Food
ADDRESS: 1756 E Carson St, Carson
CLOSED: 3/23
REOPENED: 3/25
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Soo Way Chinese Kitchen
ADDRESS: 7447 Reseda Blvd, Reseda
CLOSED: 3/1
REOPENED: 3/3
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Sunshine Yogurt
ADDRESS: 1 W Duarte Rd #a, Arcadia
CLOSED: 2/24
REOPENED: 3/5
CODES: M, N, O
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NAME: Super Chicken
ADDRESS: 585 Glenoaks Blvd, San Fernando
CLOSED: 3/23
REOPENED: 3/26
CODES: B, M, N
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NAME: Super Fish Market
ADDRESS: 11007 Crenshaw Blvd, Inglewood
CLOSED: 3/2
REOPENED: 3/4
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Surf City Squeeze
ADDRESS: 3030 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach
CLOSED: 3/4
REOPENED: 3/5
CODES: O
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NAME: Sushi Inn
ADDRESS: 8242 De Soto Ave, Canoga Park
CLOSED: 3/22
REOPENED: 3/23
CODES: D, J, O
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NAME: Sweet Cherries Diner
ADDRESS: 8236 Foothill Blvd, Sunland
CLOSED: 3/23
REOPENED: 3/26
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Taco Azteca
ADDRESS: 143 S Verdugo Rd, Glendale
CLOSED: 3/23
REOPENED: 3/26
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Taco Del Rio
ADDRESS: 1925 W Holt Ave, Pomona
CLOSED: 3/29
REOPENED: *
CODES: M
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NAME: Tacos Y Mariscos
ADDRESS: 9452 E Artesia Blvd, Bellflower
CLOSED: 3/10
REOPENED: *
CODES: **
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NAME: Tacos Y Mariscos-Brite Spot #7
ADDRESS: 11836 S Atlantic Ave, Lynwood
CLOSED: 2/26
REOPENED: 3/26
CODES: **
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NAME: Taka Sushi
ADDRESS: 201 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica
CLOSED: 3/24
REOPENED: 3/25
CODES: O
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NAME: Taqueria El Torito
ADDRESS: 1308 S Garey Ave, Pomona
CLOSED: 3/8
REOPENED: *
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Taqueria Paisano
ADDRESS: 2633 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/30
REOPENED: 4/2
CODES: O, Y
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NAME: Tastee Freeze Of Pomona
ADDRESS: 794 E Mission Blvd, Pomona
CLOSED: 3/3
REOPENED: 3/5
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Thai Tea
ADDRESS: 1215 4th St, Santa Monica
CLOSED: 3/2
REOPENED: 3/9
CODES: Y, Z
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NAME: The Cappuccino House
ADDRESS: 1227 Lincoln Blvd #101, Santa Monica
CLOSED: 3/31
REOPENED: 4/1
CODES: O
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NAME: The Round Table Pizza
ADDRESS: 16612 Soledad Cyn Rd, Canyon Country
CLOSED: 3/31
REOPENED: *
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Tom’s Jr.
ADDRESS: 107 E Alondra Blvd, Compton
CLOSED: 3/19
REOPENED: 3/22
CODES: Y
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NAME: Tommy’s
ADDRESS: 1627 S Fullerton Rd, Rowland Heights
CLOSED: 3/31
REOPENED: 3/31
CODES: O
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NAME: Uncle Ben’s Restaurant
ADDRESS: 623 S Long Beach Blvd, Compton
CLOSED: 3/18
REOPENED: *
CODES: **
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NAME: Uncle Van’s Donuts
ADDRESS: 8535 E Washington Blvd, Pico Rivera
CLOSED: 3/8
REOPENED: 3/9
CODES: P
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NAME: Vie De France
ADDRESS: 250 Del Amo Fashion Ctr, Torrance
CLOSED: 3/25
REOPENED: 3/27
CODES: M, N
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NAME: Vienna Coffee
ADDRESS: 2716 W Olympic Blvd #107, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/31
REOPENED: *
CODES: Y, Z
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NAME: Vienna Coffee Shop
ADDRESS: 411 W 7th St, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/4
REOPENED: 3/10
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Vip Bakery
ADDRESS: 3030 W Olympic Blvd #113, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/4
REOPENED: *
CODES: Y, Z
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NAME: Wang’s Tasty Express
ADDRESS: 5916 E Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood
CLOSED: 3/17
REOPENED: 3/18
CODES: O
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NAME: Westside Wok
ADDRESS: 12081 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles
CLOSED: 3/31
REOPENED: 4/3
CODES: K, M, N
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NAME: Zacatecas Night Club
ADDRESS: 11013 E Alondra Blvd, Norwalk
CLOSED: 3/25
REOPENED: 3/27
CODES: M, N
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* Remained closed as of April 1. Includes information from the public health departments of Long Beach, Pasadena and Vernon.
** Scored below 70 twice within a 12-month period on Health Department grading system, requiring automatic closure for 30 days.
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