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PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA

14959 TAMIAMI TRAIL, North Port FL 34287 · 941-423-7272

Last inspected Feb 13, 2026 · 4 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS6805439
Grade history
NOV 23
FEB 25
FEB 26
▼ IMPROVING

3 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at hand washing sink by prep table. Only cold water
Intermediate/27-16-4
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $280

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2016002913Jan 8, 2016Feb 10, 2016$280

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Feb 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 6, 2025Inspection 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 ▾
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed rice stored on drying rack, 2 cambros with old label residue on them.
Basic/16-46-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop head inside mop sink, not hung up to dry. Observed operator hanging mop head up properly.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Jun 5, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 17, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale.. Observed twenty dented cans of Papa John's Fresh Packed Pizza Sauce # 10 cans. Operator segregated cans for truck credit and return.
High priority/01B-01-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener put away clean with food debris on it. Observed operator cleaning can opener properly and storing to dry
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no hand soap at hand washing sink next to 3 compartment sink. Observed operator replacing soap in dispenser at hand washing sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at hand washing sink by prep table. Only cold water
Intermediate/27-16-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed in back room ceiling tiles with cob webs on them
Basic/36-34-5
Equipment in poor repair. Observed multiple torn gaskets at make table across from oven
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. Observed a cryo-vac bag of sliced onions on floor in walk in cooler. Operator removed product from floor and put away properly.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Light shield damaged/in disrepair or accumulation of debris. Observed through out back room ceiling light shields with debris in them
Basic/38-01-4
Single-service articles stored on a soiled surface. Observed pizza boxes standing up unfolded on floor by oven. Had operator remove them.
Basic/25-17-4/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.