NewsLocal News

Actions

UPDATE: Sonic on 23rd Street re-opens with 'B' inspection score

Posted
and last updated

UPDATE (8/1, 4:47 p.m.): The Sonic restaurant on 23rd Street has re-opened after scoring an 82% during a Kern County Public Health inspection on Thursday.

The restaurant was closed back on Monday, July 29, after scoring 61% during an inspection.

=========
ORIGINAL STORY
The Sonic on 23rd Street has been shut down by the Department of Public Health after cockroaches were found in the restaurant.

According to Public Health, inspectors found cockroaches on walls and racks in a dry storage area.

Inspectors also found "an abundance of flies on a fly trap."

The inspector's report says the restaurant "did not take actions to maintain facility in a sanitary manner to prevent vermin infestation."

,

Weather

Daily Forecast

View Hourly Forecast

Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

Monday

06/16/2025

Clear

-° / 66°

0%

Tuesday

06/17/2025

Clear

96° / 68°

0%

Wednesday

06/18/2025

Clear

101° / 72°

0%

Thursday

06/19/2025

Clear

103° / 67°

0%

Friday

06/20/2025

Clear

92° / 59°

0%

Saturday

06/21/2025

Clear

82° / 59°

0%

Sunday

06/22/2025

Clear

88° / 63°

0%

Monday

06/23/2025

Clear

94° / 67°

0%