BELLA CUCINA
1507 SUN CITY CENTER BLVD · SUN CITY CENTER · Hillsborough County · FL 33573
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Establishment open and operating, license expired 2/1/2026. **Admin Complaint**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Garlic and oil 121 F in crockpot, manager turned up heat. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. **Repeat Violation**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Refrigerator blocking hand wash sink, removed at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All food handler certifications expired.
Basic 5
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Repeat Violation**
14-71-4Basic – Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Tape on reach in cooler lid.
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door handle.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. **Repeat Violation**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 4:31 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.