Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
21
Last inspection
August 12, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
17 / 4
Papa John's currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on August 12, 2026 found 5 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 21 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Non-Critical
- Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
- Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
Latest Inspection Details
August 12, 2026
- Date
- August 12, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 21
- Critical points
- 17
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 5 (3 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Aug 12, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 8, 2025
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 5, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Papa John's received a B grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in February 2024 with a score of 20.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Papa John's's latest score: 21
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Papa John's's current NYC health grade?
Papa John's does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Papa John's last inspected?
Papa John's was last inspected on August 12, 2026.
What was Papa John's's latest inspection score?
Papa John's's latest inspection score was 21 points.
How many violations did Papa John's have in its latest inspection?
Papa John's had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Papa John's located?
Papa John's is located at 362 East 204th Street in The Bronx, NY 10467.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50117773
Last updated: August 18, 2026