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PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA

240 A1A N STE 11, Ponte Vedra FL 32082 · 904.280.4200

Last inspected Jan 20, 2026 · 4 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS6501368
Grade history
OCT 23
APR 25
JAN 26
— STEADY

3 inspections within 18 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 →

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Jan 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of equipment cleaner stored on rack with pizza screen on prep table in middle of kitchen, bottle moved
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand wash station by triple sink and in bathroom. Soaps replaced.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under front counter has a build up of single use items and food debris.
Basic/36-73-4
Stored food not covered. Container of peppercinis by pizza oven, lid replaced.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Apr 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand Wash Sink by Three compartment sink blocked by cart. Moved by manager.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket on single service shelf. Moved by manager.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Rear exit blocked by garbage cans. Moved by manager.
/46-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 19, 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. At time of inspection no proof of employee food handler training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2023 · Manager on duty unable to find proof of training for any employees. Admin Complaint
Oct 18, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Two chemical spray bottles stored on the movable cutting board/can storage rack. Operator relocated the chemical spray bottles.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Pizza slicer at counter with old food debris on the blade. Per operator rotated and cleaned every four hours. Operator had employee wash and sanitize the pizza slicers.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
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. At time of inspection no proof of employee food handler training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On the storage shelf over the three compartment sink, clean containers stacked while wet.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler door has mold like substance build up on the door gasket.
Basic/23-03-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop stored with wet mop head inside of mop bucket. Operator relocated the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/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.