Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Orange County health inspectors from May 19 to May 26.

Tacos & Carnitas Pepe’s, 899 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa

Closed: May 25
Reason: Cockroach infestation
Reopened: May 26

Kitchen at The Hills Post Acute, 1800 Old Tustin Ave., Santa Ana

Closed: May 25
Reason: Cockroach infestation
Reopened: May 25

Taqueria Los 3 Reyes, 2610 W. Westminster Ave., Suite B, Santa Ana

Closed: May 25
Reason: Insufficient hot water
Reopened on May 26

Kobe Japanese Steak House, 3001 Old Ranch Parkway, Seal Beach

Closed: May 24
Reason: Rodent infestation
Reopened: May 25

Ralphs, 13321 Jamboree Road, Tustin

Permit downgraded to sale of prepackaged food only: May 20
Reason: Insufficient hot water/plumbing in disrepair
Full permit reinstated: May 21

Starbucks at Ralphs, 13321 Jamboree Road, Tustin

Permit downgraded to sale of prepackaged food only: May 20
Reason: Insufficient hot water/plumbing in disrepair
Full permit reinstated: May 21

Ruby’s Diner, 258 The Shops At Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo

Closed: May 19
Reason: Rodent infestation
Reopened: May 19

Updates since last week’s list:

Tutti Frutti at 7941 Beach Blvd., Suite D, Buena Park, which was ordered closed May 18 because of a cockroach infestation, was allowed to reopen May 24.

Creamery Pop at 15556 Brookhurst St., Suite B, Westminster, which was ordered closed May 17 because of insufficient hot water, was allowed to reopen May 24.

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Source: OC Health Care Agency database.

The OC Health Care Agency has notified the Register that its health inspection database will be offline from May 27 to June 6 for maintenance. The Register will resume publishing closure lists the following week.