San Jose sushi restaurant shut down over cockroach infestation

SAN JOSE, Calif. A sushi restaurant in San Jose was closed after county inspectors found a cockroach infestation, according to health officials.

Inspectors performed a routine inspection Sept. 19 at Kenzo Sushi on Snell Avenue and issued a conditional pass after observing dead cockroaches in a sticky trap near the sushi prep area, the county’s Department of Environmental Health reported.

Follow-up inspections prompt closure

What we know:

Inspectors returned for follow-up checks last Wednesday and Friday. During the latest visit, they found live cockroaches on walls and floors and dead cockroaches near the grill.

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