Bella's Pizza
Last inspected: Apr 16, 2024
58
Score
Across the available record, Bella's Pizza has four inspections on file, the first dated 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 16, 2024. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent. Bella's Pizza's record stops at Apr 16, 2024, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.
Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around eight violations lately and about 10 violations before that.
Across the inspection history, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded four times.
By comparison, the average Florida facility scores 72, putting Bella's Pizza on the weaker side. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 16, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
View 8 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Restaurant license expired 4/1/24, operator paid license during inspection **Corrected On-Site**
50-17-3
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink blocked by mop sink **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn upright freezer in kitchen
14-11-5
Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Corrected On-Site**
10-08-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hand sink soiled
23-03-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled by 3 compartment sink Wall soiled in back prep area
36-27-5
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust in kitchen
36-34-5
Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Tape on exterior of bread machine
14-71-4
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Nov 29, 2023
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with handout **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
11-27-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Chemicals stored in handsink **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided operator with handout **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
11-26-1
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, in kitchen
36-34-5
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under fryers
36-73-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior microwave soiled Pizza dough makers soiled
23-03-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer soiled
22-16-4
Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment outside back door
33-31-5
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled by 3 compartment sink **Repeat Violation**
36-27-5
55
Mar 24, 2023
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 9 minor violations.
View 12 violations
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with handout **Corrected On-Site**
11-27-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris Pizza dough machine soiled
22-02-4
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided operator with handout
11-26-1
Basic - dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
33-23-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust
36-34-5
Basic - Ceiling tile missing in kitchen over prep table
36-36-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation**
50-09-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn to upright freezer in kitchen **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Food container cracked, operator discarded
14-38-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of cooler on cooks line soiled
23-03-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of pizza make station soiled **Repeat Violation**
22-16-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust by 3 compartment sink
36-27-5
47
Sep 21, 2022
Routine - Food
9 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, **Repeat Violation**
36-34-5
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation**
50-09-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn to upright freezer in kitchen
14-11-5
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water by back door from AC unit
36-22-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under fryers
36-73-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods soiled Exterior of coolers soiled in kitchen to glass cooler holding unit in kitchen **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Make station on cooks line soiled
22-16-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on floor in hallway **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust Wall by 3 compartment sink soiled Wall by back door black build up
36-27-5
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Bella's Pizza last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Bella's Pizza on file is from Apr 16, 2024. The public record contains four inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Bella's Pizza?
Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Bella's Pizza.
Has Bella's Pizza's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Bella's Pizza have averaged around eight violations per visit, down from roughly 10 earlier in the record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Bella's Pizza means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
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