Papa John's #970

7250 Gall Blvd, Zephyrhills, FL 33541
Pizza
Last inspected: Jul 30, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Papa John's #970 stretching back to 2022. On Jul 30, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly six violations earlier on.

Across the inspection history, “in-use utensil not stored with handle above the top” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average for Zephyrhills sits at 83, putting Papa John's #970 on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 30, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 12, 2024
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handle in multiple topping containers on prep line
10-06-5
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Accumulation of grease and food debris under conveyor in pizza oven
22-08-4
Basic - Storage area not maintained clean and organized. Accumulation of bagged trash on ground next to triple sink
33-34-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
82
Feb 26, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed to operator
11-27-4
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer spray bottle on prep line, labeled **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Accumulation of grease and food debris under conveyor belt in pizza oven
22-08-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator
51-13-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handles in multiple items in cooler on prep line
10-06-5
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Over pizza oven
36-34-5
64
Aug 16, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 1 can of pizza sauce dented. Manager will remove and get credit.
01B-01-4
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed a tile fallen on the floor from the floor cove area.
36-17-5
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
42-01-4
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Papa John's #970 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Papa John's #970 on file is from Jul 30, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Papa John's #970?

Across the inspection record, “in-use utensil not stored with handle above the top” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Papa John's #970.

How does Papa John's #970 compare to other restaurants in Zephyrhills?

Papa John's #970 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Zephyrhills average of 83.

Has Papa John's #970's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Papa John's #970 have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Papa John's #970 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Papa John's #970 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Papa John's #970 is inspected roughly once per year on average.