Botta

860 Ne 79 St Unit B, Miami, FL 33138

Italian

Last inspected: Jul 25, 2023

Score

Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, Botta has three inspections in the public record. Botta was last inspected on Jul 25, 2023. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme. Public records show no inspections at Botta since Jul 25, 2023, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around one violation to closer to seven violations per visit.

Restaurants in Miami average 74, so Botta trails the local norm. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 25, 2023

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 4 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Marco Bruschi.

53B-13-5

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

11-07-5

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**

14-17-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

13-03-4

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

10-08-5

Feb 13, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

21-10-4

Oct 21, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Botta last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Botta on file is from Jul 25, 2023. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Botta compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Botta most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Miami average of 74.

Has Botta's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Botta have averaged around seven violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Botta 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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