Papa Johns Pizza

1026 Pine Ridge Rd, Naples, FL 34108

Pizza

Last inspected: Jul 10, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited Papa Johns Pizza four times, with records going back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jul 10, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

That's lower than the typical Naples restaurant, which scores around 81. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 10, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed two dented cans of pineapple and four dented cans of tomatoes. Operator moved cans from storage.

01B-01-4

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. Observed form for one employee only. Provided additional forms for operator to have employees read, sign and date. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-26-1

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener has accumulated debris

22-02-4

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed two dented cans of pineapple and four dented cans of tomatoes. Operator moved cans from storage. **Corrective Action Taken**

08B-20-4

Aug 13, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 6 violations

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of surface cleaner stored in prep area. Operator moved to correct location **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Crumbled sausage, diced ham, cut onions not date marked in make table. Operator advised it was from day before, more than 24 hours, and will date mark.

02C-03-5

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Prep table soiled with debris. Operator cleaned and sanitized after being notified. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open Pepsi bottle in reach in cooler for employee.

12B-13-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Food debris accumulated on equipment throughout kitchen area.

23-03-4

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Utensils stored on rack for drying in disrepair and containing rust.

24-06-4

Jul 27, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

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. Observed no written plan for clean up of vomit or diarrhea. Provided operator with written plan. **Corrected On-Site**

11-27-4

Aug 31, 2022

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed 15 flying insects landing on all pizza toppings on cook line. One 6 pan each of cooked chicken, cooked sausage, cooked beef, banana peppers, black olives, jalapeños, mushroom, bacon and Canadian bacon. Also, one third pan pepperoni and one 400 pan cheese. **Warning**

01B-13-4

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 15 flying insects on cook line landing on pizza toppings. Operator cleaned and sanitized cook line after disposal of food insects were on. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

35A-02-6

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap beneath and around back exterior door. Operator stated in touch with contractor as building shifted and caused gap. **Warning**

35B-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 10, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Papa Johns Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Papa Johns Pizza.

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

Papa Johns Pizza most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Naples average of 81.

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 medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Papa Johns Pizza means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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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