Papa John's Pizza
A25101 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy, Peoria 85383
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-86586
Score based on 7 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 21, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history7 on record
2026
Aug 13, 2026Routine1 coreA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.The dough spreaders being used in this establishment are not easily cleanable and are not approved by the food code. Dough spreaders that are smooth and easily cleanable must be installed and used prior to your next routine inspection, or the first quarter of 2026. "
Inspector's notes
Certified Food Protection Manager on site at time of inspection.
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Predefined Comment: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. 2-102.12(A) - Core: Certified Food Protection Manager. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these resources on our website. https://www.maricopa.gov/5114/Food-Restaurants
Mar 29, 2026Routine1 coreA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.The dough spreaders being used in this establishment are not easily cleanable and are not approved by the food code. Dough spreaders that are smooth and easily cleanable must be installed and used prior to your next routine inspection, or the first quarter of 2026. Staff were not aware of any updates to their use of the dough spreaders at the time of inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed water leaking from the atmospheric vacuum breaker backflow prevention device at the mop sink. The establishment shall maintain all plumbing in good repair. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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5-205.15 (B) - Core: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained
2025
Aug 12, 2025Routine1 priority1 coreB
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Cheese dipping sauces found in front Hisense refrigerator at internal temperature of 49*F; ambient air temperature inside unit at 49*F.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B) - Priority: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you.https://www.maricopa.gov/4576/AMC-Toolbox---Cold-Holding. Predefined Comment: Except during preparation, cooking, cooling or when time is used as a control all TCS foods must be maintained at 41°F or below. Per food worker, unknown time of how long cheese dipping sauces had been in unit. Cheese dipping sauces were embargoed. Do not use Hisense refrigeration unit to house TCS foods for cold holding until unit can maintain foods at an internal temperature of 41*F or below. Comment: All TCS foods improperly cold held were discarded by PIC at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
Inspector's notes
Sponges found in three compartment sink area. Sponges are not to come in contact with in-use food contact surfaces. Discontinue use of sponge and use proper cleaning equipment for food contact surfaces. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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4-101.16 - Core: Sponges Use Limitation
Feb 18, 2025RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Recommended calibrating the sanitizer dispensers.
2024
Jul 17, 2024RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Jan 9, 2024RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.E-mailed inspection report.On July 1st, 2023, the Environmental Services Department started emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal.If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may:• Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report to review, or• Contact the Department using the email addresses below,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Signer: Stephen Armarillos
2023
Aug 9, 2023RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.E-mailed inspection report.The Environmental Services Department will begin emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees in the coming months. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal.If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may:• Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report to review, or• Contact the Department using the email addresses below,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)Note: If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181 or call 602-506-6824.Award: A,Signer: Elizabeth Buckman
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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 21, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →