During the week of March 21 to March 28, Orange County health inspectors ordered the closure and reopening of various restaurants and food vendors. Several establishments were closed due to infestations of cockroaches, rodents, and insufficient hot water.
Chick-fil-A in San Clemente was closed on March 25 due to a cockroach infestation but reopened on March 26. Malta Mexican Seafood in Westminster was also closed on March 22 for the same reason. HB Bagels & Cafe in Huntington Beach was shut down on March 21 for a cockroach infestation and reopened on March 22. Quan An 909 in Garden Grove was closed on March 21 for a cockroach infestation and reopened on March 25.
La Ranch Market in Stanton was closed on March 21 for having insufficient hot water but was allowed to reopen on March 28. Bombay Grill Bar & Banquet in Yorba Linda was also shut down on March 21 due to a rodent infestation but reopened on March 22. Hole In The Wall Burgers in Lake Forest, which had been closed due to a cockroach infestation, was permitted to reopen on March 22.
The list of closures is updated weekly with information sourced from the OC Health Care Agency database.