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PAPA JOHN'S

935 SEBRING SQUARE, Sebring FL 33870 · 863.386.1177

Last inspected Aug 11, 2026 · 7 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats49
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA3800964
Grade history
APR 24
JAN 25
JAN 25
AUG 25
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 9 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Print the owner a copy by email.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee in food preparation area without beard guard on.
Basic/13-04-4
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
Open dumpster lid. Operator closed.
Basic/33-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Observed urinal in the men's bathroom not operating.
Basic/32-23-5/Repeat Violation
Show the remaining 1 finding ▾
Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Fire extinguisher in the red by the front door.
/45-02-4/Repeat Violation
The state's own report →
Aug 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Print the owner a copy by email.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand wash sink in the women's bathroom, employee changed.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no choking poster, printed owner a copy.
Basic/51-13-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employees cooler of drinks on top of cases of pepperoni in walk in cooler, owner moved.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Observed the urinal in the men's bathroom out of order, owner stated a work order has been submitted for a plumber to come out.
Basic/32-23-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed fire extinguisher in the red by the front entrance.
/45-02-4
Jan 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap in male stall and at triple sink.
Intermediate/31B-06-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Operator will order.
Basic/51-13-4/Corrective Action Taken
Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly in male restroom and female: others available. Operator has called plumber.
Basic/32-23-4/Corrective Action Taken
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at triple sink.
Basic/36-27-5
Jan 10, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

Recorded at 308 W INTERLAKE BLVD, Lake Placid — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
Basic/14-38-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Inspector provided handout via email.
Basic/51-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 24, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 18, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 1#10 can of papa Johns pizza sauce dented in can storage rack. Manager segregated can.
High priority/01B-01-4/Corrective Action Taken
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Inspector provided handout at inspection via email.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed large lexan pan with corner broken out on clean dish storage. Manager removed from use.
Basic/14-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Observed containers with white residue on plastic pans located at clean dish storage. Operator placed back on warewash area.
Basic/16-48-4/Corrected On-Site

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.