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PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA #1737

36088 EMERALD COAST PKWY, Destin FL 32541 · 850.650.3636

Last inspected Jan 5, 2026 · 3 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS5603312
Grade history
NOV 23
NOV 24
JAN 26
— STEADY

3 inspections within 7 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2022003884Jan 19, 2022Feb 16, 2022$400

Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Jan 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees near pizza make bar.
Basic/31B-04-4
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. 3 opened employee drinks and bag of food stored in upright cooler on shelf with consumer food.
Basic/12B-13-4
Nov 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees on cook line and near 3 compartment sink.
Basic/31B-04-4
Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Wood pallets.
Basic/33-30-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop stored in water in bucket next to mop sink.
Basic/42-01-4
Nov 29, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb: Mop sink has a splitter on it with one hose attached. The splitter has a vacuum breaker on it but it is at the top of the splitter attached to the faucet. The General Manager removed the splitter during the inspection.
High priority/29-34-4/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed: Establishment's license is current. However, the one on display expired on 06/01/2022. General Manager call his District Manager to get the current one sent to him.
Basic/50-09-4/Corrective Action Taken

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.