PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA

5034 N US 41 #4730, APOLLO BEACH, Hillsborough County. DBPR licence 3917906. 5 inspection visits from 2023-08-09 to 2026-08-28.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-08-28: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 3 basic violations

2 of 4routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Hillsborough County average that year (1 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Hillsborough County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-08-28	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	3	0.93	4 areas 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
2026-01-06	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	2	1.01	3 areas 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2024-10-23	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	2		2 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
2024-08-16	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	3	4	0.99	7 areas 01 Approved source 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints (x2) 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2023-08-09	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	5	1.02	7 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

The food: where these dishes come from

Papa John's is known for pizza. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

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This is a Papa John's location. How Papa John's's 297 Florida stores compare with their counties.

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.