During the week of November 10 to 14, 2025, the Sacramento Health Department conducted routine inspections at various restaurants, resulting in significant findings. Two establishments were cited for health violations, with one receiving a red placard, indicating immediate closure, while the other was issued a yellow placard.
Bollywood Pizza, located at 6601 Folsom Blvd Ste 100, Sacramento, encountered major issues during its inspection on November 7, 2025. The health department identified leftover food on kitchen equipment and unlabeled containers, alongside improper food storage temperatures. Following a reinspection on November 12, 2025, the restaurant successfully addressed these violations and was awarded a green placard, signaling compliance with health standards.
Mad Hatter Doughnuts Faces Closure but Quickly Recovers
Situated at 900 2nd St, Sacramento, Mad Hatter Doughnuts received a red placard during its routine inspection on November 10, 2025. Inspectors discovered signs of vermin, including approximately 20 rat droppings in the facility, prompting a recommendation for temporary closure. However, a follow-up inspection on November 11, 2025, confirmed that the establishment had rectified all major violations, leading to the issuance of a green placard.
The health inspectors noted that the owner of Mad Hatter Doughnuts engaged in discussions regarding improved cleanliness and decluttering of the premises. Such measures are essential for maintaining a safe dining environment.
Regular health inspections, as conducted by the Sacramento Health Department, play a vital role in ensuring restaurants adhere to established health and safety standards. The swift actions taken by both Bollywood Pizza and Mad Hatter Doughnuts demonstrate the importance of addressing health violations promptly to protect public health.
