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PAPA JOHNS

1817 REID ST, PALATKA, Putnam County. DBPR licence 6400830. 3 inspection visits from 2023-09-21 to 2026-01-15.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-01-15: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 6 basic violations
1 of 3routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Putnam 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, Putnam County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-01-15 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
116 1.27
8 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2024-12-04 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
025 1.58
7 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
2023-09-21 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
211 1.88
4 areas
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 50 Current license properly displayed

The food: where these dishes come from

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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.