APPLE VALLEY, Ca. – An Apple Valley restaurant was temporarily shut down as a result of a cockroach infestation, according to the San Bernardino County Public Health Department.
On Tuesday, September 17, 2019, the inspector arrived to inspect the Siam Thai Cuisine, located at 18564 Highway 18 unit 203 in the Town of Apple Valley. This inspection came after an attempted inspection on Friday, September 13, 2019, when the inspector arrived just after 1:00 p.m., during regular business hours to inspect the restaurant. The restaurant was closed but was open on Tuesday.
During the inspection, where the restaurant got a B (86) the inspector found a cockroach infestation. According to the inspectors report, live cockroaches were found under the spray sink, under the stove top in the cooks line, and at the floor sink for the drain pipe of the walk-in refrigerator. The manager said that pest control services were just done Thursday, September 12, 2019, which was verified by the inspector.
A “notice of closure” sign was posted by the inspector. Upon reinspection, the inspector will decide if the restaurants can meet the health and safety standards in order to reopen.
