Bella Roma Pizza

18459 Us Hwy 41, Lutz, FL 33549

Pizza

Last inspected: Jan 7, 2026

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Bella Roma Pizza, the earliest from 2023. The most recent report on file is from Jan 7, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near four violations per visit across recent inspections.

Across the inspection history, “unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Among Lutz restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 7, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzles interior soiled and black mold like substance buildup

22-02-4

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on pizza hold table. Operator removed it **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employees no hair restraint while engaging food preparation. Discussed with operator and they put hats on **Corrected On-Site**

13-03-4

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed lettuce above sauce in walk in cooler.operator moved it to bottom shelf **Corrected On-Site**

08B-17-4

Jun 3, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations.

View 9 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Mozzarella cheese at pizza make station held at 46F. Operator placed in lower area and closed flip top lid. **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Chlorine solution tested at 200ppm. Operator diluted, tested at 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

41-15-5

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Pizza slices held at room temperature, time recorded on note pad, but no written procedures. Emailed time procedures to operator, filled out during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

03F-10-5

Basic - In-use scraper stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. At pizza make station. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

10-17-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dust and grease buildup on hood filters.

23-03-4

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers over flip top cooler in prep area. Operator inverted. **Corrected On-Site**

25-06-4

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed tomatoes and cucumbers over ready to eat foods in walk in cooler. Operator placed unwashed on lower shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-17-4

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handles of scoops in bulk salt touching the salt. Operator placed correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

10-01-5

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in bulk flour. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

14-01-5

Aug 9, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bella Roma Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bella Roma Pizza on file is from Jan 7, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Bella Roma Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Bella Roma Pizza.

How does Bella Roma Pizza compare to other restaurants in Lutz?

Bella Roma Pizza most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Lutz average of 80.

Has Bella Roma Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Bella Roma Pizza have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bella Roma Pizza means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Bella Roma Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bella Roma Pizza is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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