Good Times at Davey Wayne’s forced to close due to…
A preferred ’70s retro bar identified for its secret entrance through a fridge in Hollywood was quickly shut down due to vermin infestation on Thursday.
Good Times at Davey Wayne’s in 1611 N El Centro Avenue was shut down by the Los Angeles County Public Health Department on 9 different health violations.
Good Times at Davey Wayne’s was forced to close due to a vermin infestation. Instagram/@gtdaveywaynes
This image was posted on the restaurant’s Instagram web page. Instagram/@gtdaveywaynes
Interior of Good Times at Davey Wayne’s. Instagram/@gtdaveywaynes
Out of the 9 violations, the main driver for the closure was a 11-point major violation for bugs, rodents, and other animals current according to Health Department data.
The other eight had been two minor and six normal requirement (GRP) violations. Some had been associated to plumbing points and insufficient handwashing amenities. It appeared the institution was back up and working Monday, as it marketed an event for Monday evening on the bar’s Instagram web page.
The bar is open Monday through Sunday and closes at 2 a.m. Instagram/@gtdaveywaynes
The restaurant was based in 2014 and options a secret fridge entrance and a yard patio with an Airstream trailer bar. Known for its cocktails and live music, Good Times at Davey Wayne’s constructed a large local following, drawing over 26,000 followers on Instagram.
Recent health-code associated closures also embody eating places situated in Grand Central Market in Downtown Los Angeles. Olio Wood Fired Pizzeria, Shiku, and McConnell’s Fine Ice Creams had been all quickly shut down last month.
A employee serves food at Grand Central Market in Los Angeles, California, on Thursday, May 7, 2026. Bloomberg via Getty Images
Olio Wood Fired Pizzeria is pictured in Grand Central Market. Instagram/@oliogcm
All three eating places finally reopened after clearing violations.
Other locations such as Di Pillas Pizzeria in Rosemead and Phovorite in Culver City also closed down due to vermin infestation last month.
The California Post reached out to Good Times at Davey Wayne’s for remark but has not heard back yet.
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