Bella Vista Restaurant

145 Spruce Street, Providence, RI 02903
Italian
License: Seats - 50 or More
Last inspected: Oct 2, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

Bella Vista Restaurant has only one inspection on file, a thin record to work from. On Oct 2, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Across the inspection history, adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded one time.

Restaurants in Providence average 80, so Bella Vista Restaurant trails the local norm. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 2, 2025
Opening
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
No soap available at handwashing sink
Inspector notes: Soap was not available at the hand-washing sink in the bar. Hand-washing sinks must be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. PIC stated supplier is coming to install dispensers.
6-301.11
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in the front entrance, is not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.
6-202.15
Equipment or utensils not clean
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of multiple pieces of equipment in the basement have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. PIC stated many of these items are planned for disposal.
4-601.11(B)
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: Fan guard is missing on the walk-in fan.
6-501.11
Unnecessary items or litter present on premises
Inspector notes: Unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment or items were observed in the basement area. Establishments shall be kept free of unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment and litter to prevent harborage conditions.
6-501.114
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bella Vista Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bella Vista Restaurant on file is from Oct 2, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Bella Vista Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Bella Vista Restaurant.

How does Bella Vista Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Providence?

Bella Vista Restaurant most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Providence average of 80.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Bella Vista Restaurant means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.