Pizza Bella

9210 San Jose Blvd Ste 1, Jacksonville, FL 32257 · Permanent Food Service · License 2612526

C
Grade C
Safety score 73 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 15, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking.High priority · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 15 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 fixed on the spot), 4 intermediate, 4 basic (2 repeats)
    -27
  • Safety score73

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

10 violations found
  1. First visitSep 15, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    10 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 4 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking.

      Establishment hold pizzas on time with time marking. Person in charge started timer.

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      In reach in cooler raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat sauces. In double door reach in cooler raw shell eggs stored over lasagna. Person in charge began rearranging.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate4

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

      Person in charge unable to provide test strips for quatanery ammonium.

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

      Fryer basket in use with debris accumulation.

    • Code 27, Water source: Water with a temperature of least 85°F not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.

      Hot water off at women's restroom hand wash sink.

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for all employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of employee training due to all expired 10.2025.

    Basic4

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food.

      Cheesecake prepackaged in customer facing reach in cooler in dining room missing minimum labeling.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 32, Restrooms: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

      Self closer missing from men's restroom.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.

      Self closer missing from back door.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

      Ceiling tile over reach in cooler damaged in kitchen. Also, ceiling with staining in kitchen. Also, floors with debris accumulation in kitchen especially at pizza oven.

      Repeat violation

    Reporting only1

    • Code 45, Fire extinguishing equipment: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed.

      Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Tabletop fryer observed outside of hood over pizza oven.

    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.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food out of temperature1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Water source1
Restrooms1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1