Papa John's Pizza

4030 E Thunderbird Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Pizza
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Jan 29, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Papa John's Pizza four times, with records going back to 2024. Papa John's Pizza was last inspected on Jan 29, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around zero violations each.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “certified food protection manager”, showing up two times.

Papa John's Pizza scores about where you'd expect for a Phoenix restaurant. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 29, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Observed no certified food manager onsite at the time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
95
Aug 12, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 20, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 19, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No Certified Food Protection Manager was present at the establishment during time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Papa John's Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Papa John's Pizza on file is from Jan 29, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

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

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Papa John's Pizza.

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

Papa John's Pizza most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Phoenix average of 97.

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

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Papa John's Pizza have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Papa John's 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.