Louie Bossi's Ristorante Bar Pizzeria

1022-1032 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 · Permanent Food Service · License 1622471

B
Grade B
Safety score 81 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 26, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 26 routine inspection
    3 high priority (fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot, 2 repeats), 1 basic
    -19
  • Safety score81

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitAug 26, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    7 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      At the bar, cheese stuffed olives (66°F - Cold Holding). The olives were out of the refrigerator for less than 2 hours. The olives were not prepped or portioned today. They were moved back to the refrigerator to chill and cold hold.

      Fixed on the spot

      Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.

      At the fry station, meatballs (105-160°F - Hot Holding). The meatballs were over stacked. The over stacked portion was removed and is being reheated to 165°F to hot hold

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.

      Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm). The solution was changed, 200ppm quaternary

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      At the bar, the soda gun nozzle was soiled.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      In the dish area, the hand wash sink was missing the paper towels. The employee replaced them

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.at the dish washer area hand sink, a spray bottle of degreaser was not labeled.

      The chef discarded to bottle.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized3
Food out of temperature2
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Chemicals and toxic substances1