Bella's Italian Cafe
1413 S HOWARD ST, Tampa, FL 33606 · Permanent Food Service · License 3906345
D
Grade D
Safety score 61 of 100
Latest visit, Sep 24, 2026: 0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 5 basic violations.
- Starting score100
- Violations on latest visit0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 5 basic on 2026-09-24-5
- Found at the initial visit, corrected on follow-up4 high priority, 1 intermediate, 12 basic on 2026-09-23, weighed at 50%-24
- Emergency closure in the last 90 days2026-09-24-10
- Safety score61
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 3 visits
Complaint inspection · Sep 23, 2026
Follow-up visit · Sep 24, 2026 Reopened after closure
The inspector came back, found the problems fixed and allowed the business to reopen.
- Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained
- Plumbing and backflow prevention
- Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation
Follow-up visit · Sep 24, 2026 Still closed
The inspector came back, but the problems still weren't fixed, so the business stayed closed.
- Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained
- Non-food contact surfaces clean
- Plumbing and backflow prevention
- Insects, rodents, pests and animals
- Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation
First visit · Sep 23, 2026 Emergency closure
Conditions were a danger to public health, so the business was ordered to close immediately. It can't reopen until an inspector confirms the problems are fixed.
- Food out of temperature
- Food protection and cross-contamination
- In-use utensils properly stored
- Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained
- Dishwashing facilities and test kits
- Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
- Non-food contact surfaces clean
- Plumbing and backflow prevention
- Insects, rodents, pests and animals
- Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation