Papa John's

2119 E Victory Dr, Savannah, GA 31404

Pizza

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Jan 27, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Papa John's. The most recent visit was on Jan 27, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around four violations to closer to two violations per visit.

By comparison, the average Savannah facility scores 91, putting Papa John's on the weaker side. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 27, 2026

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed bin of diced tomatoes with portions of sliced black olives inside of it in the prep cooler at pizza station. Observed pieces of grilled/cook chicken with portions of diced tomatoes and sliced olives inside of it in the prep top cooler at the pizza station. COS: PIC discarded and replace both bins with fresh produce.

511-6-1.04(4)(u)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed fully broken tiles which have come out the floor where the pizza oven and prep top coolers are placed at in walk-way. RCA: 511-6-1.07(2)(a) - Floor, Walls, & Ceilings, Cleanability (C) (2) Design, Construction, and Installation. (a) Floors, Walls, and Ceilings, Cleanability. Except as specified under subsection (2)(d) of this Rule and except for antislip floor coverings or applications that may be used for safety reasons, floors, floor coverings, walls, wall coverings, and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.

511-6-1.07(2)(a)

Feb 24, 2025

Routine

3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Inspector notes: Observed no paper towels at handwashing sink located near the 3-compartment sink. RCA: Hand Drying Provision. Each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with individual, disposable towels. A continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel.

511-6-1.07(3)(b)

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed dishwashing unit not properly pumping chemical sanitizer. Observed QUAT sanitizer displaying 0 PPM. CA/COS: Directed PIC to refrain from active use of dishwashing unit until it is repaired. PIC will actively use 3-compartment sink until repairs are resolved. RCA: 511-6-1.05(6)(n) - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization-Temperature, pH, Concentration, Hardness (n) Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization - Temperature, pH, Concentration, and Hardness. A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution for a manual or mechanical operation at contact times specified under subsection (8)(b)3 of this Rule shall meet the requirements specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.07(6)(g), shall be used in accordance with the Environmental Prote...

511-6-1.05(6)(n)

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed food debris and old labels on all containers stored on dish rack in dishwashing area. RCA: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed food debris on walls and floors. Observed walls on at the back of the facility to have peeling and a black like substance.

511-6-1.07(5)(a)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Papa John's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Papa John's on file is from Jan 27, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Papa John's compare to other restaurants in Savannah?

Papa John's most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Savannah average of 91.

Has Papa John's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Papa John's have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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