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PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA 2305

5999 S POINTE BLVD, Fort Myers FL 33919 · 239.415.3737

Last inspected Jul 17, 2026 · 4 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS4605041
Grade history
OCT 23
OCT 24
JUL 25
JUL 26
— STEADY

4 inspections within 12 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Observed employee touching ready to eat pepper with barehands. Educated operator. Employee switched to using tongs.
High priority/09-01-4/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Jul 17, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Spray hose at mop sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed strainer of pineapple stored inside handwash sink in dishwash area. Operator removed strainer.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Employee (pizza maker) with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-04-4
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Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4
The state's own report →
Jul 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Observed employee touching ready to eat pepper with barehands. Educated operator. Employee switched to using tongs.
High priority/09-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Paper towel used as a food-contact surface with mushrooms in walk in cooler.
Basic/21-05-5
Oct 31, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Covered waste receptacle not provided in bathroom used for women.
Basic/32-12-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Single-service food containers not stored inverted or protected from contamination at dry storage. Operator stored inverted.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 23, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
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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. Provided operator with written procedures.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Operator cleaned can opener.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Operator completed form.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
No quaternary chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Educated operator on having a clean garbage enclosure.
Basic/33-19-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.
Basic/25-06-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour container.
Basic/02D-01-5

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.