PAPA JOHN'S #4183

2044 US 92 W, AUBURNDALE, Polk County. DBPR licence 6308077. 6 inspection visits from 2023-07-31 to 2026-11-04.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-11-04: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 3 basic violations

0 of 3routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Polk County average that year (3 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Polk County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-11-04	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	3	0.43	3 areas 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2026-06-11	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0
2026-04-06	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	1	0.40	2 areas 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-01-23	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	0.39	2 areas 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2023-09-29	Complaint follow-up	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	3	0		2 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2) 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2023-07-31	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	3	0		2 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2) 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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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.