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PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA

10440 US 1 N #122, Saint Augustine FL 32095 · 904.819.6920

Last inspected Oct 29, 2025 · 3 visits since April 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS6502152
Grade history
APR 24
OCT 24
OCT 25
— STEADY

3 inspections within 14 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. 2 live frogs in AC handler room, frogs discarded.
High priority/35A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
5--2022019510Apr 4, 2022May 11, 2022$400

Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Oct 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Manager could not find any test strips.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Food stored on floor. Box of pepperonicini in back storage area. Boxes of cheese in walk in cooler sitting in plastic bin directly on floor.
Basic/08B-38-4
Stored food not covered. Pizza sauce, bbq sauce, and pepperoncini around pizza make line, not in use at time of inspection does not have covers.
Basic/08B-12-5/Repeat Violation
Oct 7, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. 2 live frogs in AC handler room, frogs discarded.
High priority/35A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ One manager on site, Kieth Trotter, working as a manager for approximately 4 months is not certified.
Intermediate/53A-04-6
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Top interior lids of flip top pizza cooler next to make line, employee began to clean lids during inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrective Action Taken
Employee with soiled clothing. One employee with soiled apron, employee changed apron.
Basic/13-01-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Handles in containers of cut tomatoes, sausage, and shredded cheese in flip top cooler next to pizza oven, handles moved.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of walk in cooler door. Racks inside walk in cooler.
Basic/23-03-4
Stored food not covered. Container of pepperoncinis by pizza oven, not in use, peppers covered.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Build up of mold like substance on walls in AC handler room.
Basic/36-27-5
Apr 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Cardboard box used as garbage container. At hand wash station by make line.
Basic/33-02-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Drain cover(s) missing. At mop sink.
Basic/29-18-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee's gloves and shirts stored with pizza boxes under prep table by pizza oven.
Basic/40-06-5/Repeat Violation
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In unisex bathroom.
Basic/31B-04-4
Stored food not covered. Container of not in use pepperoncinis by pizza oven.
Basic/08B-12-5

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.