A Dim Sum Place and 2 More Restaurants in LA Were Cited for Health Violations and Vermin Infestation

The County of Los Angeles Public conducted routine food safety inspections across LA-based eateries on May 16. A dim sum restaurant, a donut shop, and a grocery store did not pass these inspections due to multiple health violations, including vermin infestation. Food inspectors ordered the three eateries to shut down for now.

Please note that the results mentioned here are from food safety inspections conducted on May 16 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishments.

Highlights

  • Sheng Hui Dim Sum, US Donut & Croissants, and Ranchers Market were ordered to close by the County of Los Angeles Public Health Department following inspections on May 16, 2025.
  • Vermin infestation was the major violation that led to the closure of the dim sum restaurant, donut shop, and grocery store.
  • Other observed violations included dirty nonfood-contact surfaces, missing food labels, poor state of kitchen equipment, etc.

Sheng Hui Dim Sum

Inside view and food items at Sheng Hui Dim Sum (Source: Google Reviews)

  • Where: 2889 Valley Blvd J, West Covina, CA 91792, United States
  • When: May 16, 2025

Sheng Hui Dim Sum, located in West Covina, offers a menu featuring traditional Cantonese dim sum. Menu highlights include fried sesame balls, spare ribs, har gow, shrimp dumplings, and congee.

However, Sheng Hui Dim Sum was cited for many health violations in an inspection by the County of Los Angeles Public Health. Below are the observed violations on May 16:

  • Vermin infestation
  • Dirty nonfood-contact surfaces
  • Missing supplies in the toilet
  • Floors, ceilings, and walls in bad repair
  • Poor state of kitchen equipment
  • Permit suspension

US Donut & Croissants

Inside view at US Donut & Croissants (Source: Google Reviews)

  • Where: 22416 Norwalk Blvd, Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716, United States
  • When: May 16, 2025

US Donut & Croissants, located in Hawaiian Gardens, was temporarily closed following a routine inspection on May 16. Menu highlights include cinnamon roll donuts, blueberry-banana muffins, all-fruit croissants, and pastrami sandwiches…

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