Bellina

675 Ponce De Leon Ave Ste N-131, Atlanta, GA 30308
Italian
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Apr 7, 2026
67
Score
Medium Risk

Bellina, located at 675 Ponce De Leon Ave Ste N-131 in Atlanta, GA, had a moderate-risk inspection on April 7, 2026, with a score of 67. This inspection identified one major and six minor violations, including issues with proper cooling methods, utensil storage, and single-use articles. Across four scored inspections, Bellina has historically maintained mostly low-risk ratings.

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Critical latest
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Inspection History
Apr 7, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 6 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
67
Oct 3, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
78
Jan 29, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jun 4, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Violations — Apr 7, 2026 Inspection
11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: Observed large containers of sauce being cooled in large containers and ice not completely surrounding the item. COS- more ice was added to the ice baths and sauces were stirred. 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - Cooling Methods (Pf, C) (e) Cooling Methods. 1. Cooling shall be accomplished in accordance with the time and temperature criteria specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(d) by using one or more of the following methods depending on the type of food being cooled: (i) Placing the food in shallow pans; Pf (ii) Separating the food into smaller or thinner portions; Pf (iii) Using rapid cooling equipment; Pf (iv) Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath; Pf (v) Using containers that facilitate heat transfer; Pf (vi) Adding ice as an ingredient; Pf or (vii) Other effective metho...
511-6-1.04(6)(e)
14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed dishes stacked wet at the time of the inspection. COS- dishes were unstacked to allow air drying. 511-6-1.05(10)(a) - Equipment & Utensils, Air-Drying Required (C) (10) Protection of Clean Items. (a) Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils: 1. Shall be air-dried or used after adequate draining before contact with food; and 2. May not be cloth dried except that utensils that have been air-dried may be polished with cloths that are maintained clean and dry.
511-6-1.05(10)(a)
14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed a box of food containers stored directly on the floor. COS- box was moved 6 inches off the ground. 511-6-1.05(10)(e)1&3 - Single-Service/Single-Use items stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (C) (e) Equipment, Utensils, Linens, and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles. 1. Except as specified in paragraph 4 of this subsection, cleaned equipment and utensils, laundered linens, and single-service and single-use articles shall be stored: (i) In a clean, dry location; (ii) Where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and (iii) At least 6 inches (15 centimeters) above the floor. 3. Single-service and single-use articles shall be stored as specified under paragraph 1 of this subsection and shall be kept in the original protective package or stored by usi...
511-6-1.05(10)(e)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Observed the preptop cutting boards heavily stained and with gashes. CA- if cutting boards are unable to be cleaned they need to be replaced or resurfaced. 511-6-1.05(6)(b) - Cutting Surfaces (C) (b) Cutting Surfaces. Surfaces such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized, or discarded if they cannot be resurfaced.
511-6-1.05(6)(b)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed containers with cracks. COS- contianer was discarded. 511-6-1.05(2)(c) - Multiuse Food-Contact Surfaces (Pf) (c) Multiuse Food-Contact Surfaces. 1. Multiuse food-contact surfaces shall be: (i) Smooth; Pf (ii) Free of breaks, open seams, cracks, chips, inclusions, pits, and similar imperfections; Pf
511-6-1.05(2)(c)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed debris inside the RIC and on equipment in the pasta making area. Observed dust on the ceilings in the dish area and on the walls. Observed debris behind the ice machine. CA- all nonfood contact surfaces shall be kept clean and free of debris. 511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - Equipment, Food/Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (C) 2. The food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. 3. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed dishes stored as clean with sticker residue on the outside of the contianer. COS- dishes were taken to be rewashed. 511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - Equipment, Food/Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (C) 2. The food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. 3. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
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