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PIZZERIA BELLA NAPOLI

10514 FRONT BEACH RD, Panama City Beach FL 32407 · 850-238-8766

Last inspected Jul 10, 2026 · 11 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats40
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1305465
Grade history
MAY 24
AUG 24
AUG 25
MAR 26
≈ ERRATIC

4 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 35 rodent droppings: 15 under mixer and 20 next to wall under hose behind mixer.
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

4 cases · $2,080

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2025086782Aug 15, 2025Mar 27, 2026$320
6--2023052870Feb 9, 2023Oct 12, 2023$160
6--2018057560Oct 30, 2018Dec 20, 2018$800
6--2018014597Mar 14, 2018Apr 2, 2018$800

Inspection history

11 visits, newest first

Jul 10, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
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. 1 cook and 1 server on duty at time of inspection, no proof of food handler training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Jun 2, 2026 · Upon callback, no proof of any training provided for any employee. Per operator, training booklets are on the process of being obtained. Time Extended/Return visit Jul 10, 2026 · No food handler training provided upon callback. Admin Complaint
Jun 2, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Establishment does not match most recent plans on file. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed front counter area with gelato freezer, hot hold cabinets, reach in cooler. Observed barista bar with coffee maker, tea station, and ice bin. Previous establishment plans show hand wash sink in dish room, observed no hand wash sink in dish room. Verified with plan review plans have been submitted, not yet approved.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Repeat Violation/Return visit Jun 2, 2026 · Upon callback, no plan review has been approved. Time Extended
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. 1 cook and 1 server on duty at time of inspection, no proof of food handler training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Jun 2, 2026 · Upon callback, no proof of any training provided for any employee. Per operator, training booklets are on the process of being obtained. Time Extended
Mar 30, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Establishment does not match most recent plans on file. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed front counter area with gelato freezer, hot hold cabinets, reach in cooler. Observed barista bar with coffee maker, tea station, and ice bin. Previous establishment plans show hand wash sink in dish room, observed no hand wash sink in dish room. Verified with plan review plans have been submitted, not yet approved.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dishes stored in hand wash sink near dish room.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
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. 1 cook and 1 server on duty at time of inspection, no proof of food handler training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No water from hot water side of barista bar handwash sink. Maximum temperature of 74F reached on cold side.
Intermediate/27-16-4
Nov 24, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Establishment does not match most recent plans on file. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed front counter area with ice cream freezer, meat slicer, hot hold cabinets, reach in cooler. Observed barista bar with coffee maker, tea station, and ice bin. Plans show hand wash sink in dish room, observed no hand wash sink in dish room.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning/Return visit Aug 18, 2025 · Operator has not submitted plans yet. Time Extended/Return visit Oct 22, 2025 · No plans have been submitted. Time Extended/Return visit Nov 24, 2025 · No plans submitted. Admin Complaint
Oct 22, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Establishment does not match most recent plans on file. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed front counter area with ice cream freezer, meat slicer, hot hold cabinets, reach in cooler. Observed barista bar with coffee maker, tea station, and ice bin. Plans show hand wash sink in dish room, observed no hand wash sink in dish room.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning/Return visit Aug 18, 2025 · Operator has not submitted plans yet. Time Extended/Return visit Oct 22, 2025 · No plans have been submitted. Time Extended
Aug 18, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Establishment does not match most recent plans on file. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed front counter area with ice cream freezer, meat slicer, hot hold cabinets, reach in cooler. Observed barista bar with coffee maker, tea station, and ice bin. Plans show hand wash sink in dish room, observed no hand wash sink in dish room.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning/Return visit Aug 18, 2025 · Operator has not submitted plans yet. Time Extended
Aug 15, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority5 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Make table: roasted peppers 70F, sausage 61F, ham 510 sliced tomatoes 60F, shredded mozzarella 55F, pizza sauce 59F, meatballs 68F, per employee items in cooler approximately 2 hours, moved to colder unit during inspection.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Can of raid stored on shelf over dough table. Employee removed item during inspection.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Establishment does not match most recent plans on file. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed front counter area with ice cream freezer, meat slicer, hot hold cabinets, reach in cooler. Observed barista bar with coffee maker, tea station, and ice bin. Plans show hand wash sink in dish room, observed no hand wash sink in dish room.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Food debris observed on back side of blade guard.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dirty dishes stored in cook line hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No soap provided at kitchen handwash sinks and bathroom hand wash sinks. All sinks restocked at time of inspection.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of training for Crystal and Mathew
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on shelf over dough table. Employee moved drink at time of inspection.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in upright reach-in cooler near dish area.
Basic/14-69-4
Plumbing system in disrepair. Urinal not flushing.
Basic/29-08-4
Aug 6, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels or soap at hand wash sink in kitchen.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Missing faucet at hand wash sink in kitchen.
Basic/29-09-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash sign in women's bathroom.
Basic/31B-04-4
May 3, 2024□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 3, 2024■ Emergency order recommendedComplaint Investigation

Ordered shut on the spot. 4 violations recorded, 3 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

3 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 35 rodent droppings: 15 under mixer and 20 next to wall under hose behind mixer.
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed mozzarella cheese at 46F and meatballs at 47F.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed mozzarella cheese at 46F and meatballs at 47F. Manager threw products away.
High priority/03A-02-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener and soda fountain ice chute with mold like substance.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Aug 30, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Apr 11, 2023 · Observed no training done at this time. Time Extended/Return visit Aug 30, 2023 · Employee over 60 with no employee training Carrie Legorano. Admin Complaint

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.