Bella Vista

June 16, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings18
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Backflow Prevention (P)critical

Inspector note: Food prep sink on site observed without an air gap/ direct to waste: PIC to provide detailed plumbers report from a licensed plumber on the cost install of air gap. If air gap is installed prior to compliance inspection A Permit must be secured from Inspectional Services Plumbing Division prior to Commencement of any Plumbing work. Additionally a final approval from the plumbing inspector is required before a reinspection may be scheduled
code 590.005/5-402.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide kit & procedure for vomit & diarrheal clean up. Provide Inspector will provide procedure to the operator via email
code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector note: Priority & priority foundation violation noted on the inspection report. PIC to train staff on violations noted on the inspection report
code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide shell stock tags record. Provide & retain for 90 days with last sold date and in chronological order.
code 590.003/3-203.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)

Inspector note: Several containers of prepped foods stored in various cold holding unit observed without date marking. Provide made/discard date before storing
code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)

Inspector note: Consumer advisory asterisks & allergen awareness observed missing from the menu. Provide
code 590.003/3-603.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide a metal probe food thermometer. Provide and keep accessible
code 590.004/4-302.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide irreverssible (water proof) thermometer for the high temp dishwasher (kitchen/bar). Provide & maintain accessible
code 590.004/4-302.13-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide sanitizer test strips for the 3 bay sink chlorin sanitizer. Provide Inspector test strips was used to measure sanitizer concentration
code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)

Inspector note: Kitchen handwashing sink observed without hand soap. Provide & maintain to encourage handwashing
code 590.006/6-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Hand Drying Provision (Pf)

Inspector note: Kitchen handwashing sink observecd without paper towel. Provide & maintain. PIC to monitor handwashing
code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide Servsafe Certificate. Post current CFPM certificate
code 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Service Sink (C)

Inspector note: Facility observed without a service/ mop sink. PIC to provide detailed plumbers report from a licensed plumber on the cost of install of an airgap to: inca.prince@boston.gov
code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: Storage room and walkin located on the exterior of the building observed in need of sweeping due to loose debris. Clean to remove
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Handwashing Signage (C)

Inspector note: Multiple handwashing sinks observed missing employees must wash hands signage. Provide 3 bay sink & food prep sink observed missing signage. Provide
code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (C)

Inspector note: Old rat droppings observed on the floor in the dry storage room. Clean to remove PIC to provide detailed IPM report from a licensed exterminator report citing drop ceiling notation to: inca.prince@boston.gov
code 590.006/6-501.111-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Inspector note: Multiple ceiling tiles observed missing in the dry storage & beverage room. Repair Multiple structure voids (hole) observed in various area of the storage room. Repair to prevent pest access.
code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
flagged at inspection

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide Allergen Awareness Certificate. Post current Allergen Awareness Certificate
code L1status: Fail

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