Papa Johns Pizza

1405 W Brandon Blvd, Brandon, FL 335114803

Pizza

Last inspected: Jul 11, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Papa Johns Pizza, the earliest from 2022. The most recent visit was on Jul 11, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

Across the inspection history, “employee beverage container on a food preparation table” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

Compared to the broader Brandon restaurant scene, this is about average. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 11, 2025

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of canned pizza sauce on the floor. Manager placed on shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Handles touching food in multiple containers in pizza make cooler. Manager placed correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

10-06-5

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk cornmeal not labeled.

02D-01-5

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Beverage on work top can caddy. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Mar 20, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. No training for employee hired over 60 days, no reporting agreement for employee on site.

11-26-1

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee stated working for 3 months, no proof of training.

53B-02-5

Basic - Food storage container lid cracked or broken. Observed cracked lid in clean dish rack. Manager voluntarily discarded.. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

14-38-4

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Water bottle, employee removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

12B-07-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket on table. Cell phone on prep table. Employee removed items. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Aug 16, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Aug 19, 2022

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on table above pizza boxes Corrected-observed employee remove **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee food items stored with sale food in walk-in cooler Corrected-observed employee remove **Corrected On-Site**

08B-49-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored inside mop bucket at mop sink

42-01-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Papa Johns Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Papa Johns Pizza on file is from Jul 11, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Papa Johns Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “employee beverage container on a food preparation table” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Papa Johns Pizza.

How does Papa Johns Pizza compare to other restaurants in Brandon?

Papa Johns Pizza most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brandon average of 82.

Has Papa Johns Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Papa Johns Pizza have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Papa Johns Pizza 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 Johns Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Papa Johns Pizza is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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