CIAO BELLA PIZZA & PASTA

CIAO BELLA PIZZA & PASTA located in LAKELAND has undergone 7 health department inspections, achieving a 4.1/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 1 weeks ago · 7 reports on file

5369 North Socrum Loop Road
Lakeland, Florida, 33809
Polk County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★☆ (4.1/5)
Based on 7 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

4/7/2026· 1w ago

Visit ID: 13660639

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

3/26/2026· 3w ago

Visit ID: 13522803

Follow-up Inspection Required

1 high, 2 basic

  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under kitchen equipment. Warning
  • 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed on oven door handles on cook line, operator removed tongs from handles. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) Warning

9/30/2025· 6mo ago

Visit ID: 13522542

Met Inspection Standards

1 basic

  • 29-11-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe. Observed at hand sink nearest pizza station. - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-30: Water leaking from pipe. Observed at hand sink nearest pizza station. **Time Extended**

9/17/2025· 7mo ago

Visit ID: 10884492

Follow-up Inspection Required

1 high, 2 int, 1 basic

  • 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe. Observed at hand sink nearest pizza station.
  • 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm)
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed on can opener blade, operator moved to dish area for washing. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked sausage and grilled onions in walk in cooler.

6/11/2025· 10mo ago

Visit ID: 10816271

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

4/9/2025· 1y ago

Visit ID: 10706003

Follow-up Inspection Required

2 int, 2 basic

  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bottled soft drinks and water on floor in hallway.
  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Operator placed in sanitation bucket. Corrected On-Site
  • 53A-01-7:Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
  • 27-16-4:Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed next to reach in freezer.

10/28/2024· 1y 5mo ago

Visit ID: 10700408

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed