PAPA JOHNS PIZZA

PAPA JOHNS PIZZA has 6 health inspections on file for its MIAMI location, with an overall rating of 4.1/5. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

2537 Northwest 54th Street
Miami, Florida, 33142
Miami-Dade County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★☆ (4.1/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 7/25/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 13471554

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting boards with excessive cut marks on prep tables. Repeat Violation
  • 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee prepping food with no hair restraint. Coached operator on proper methods of hair restraints. Employee placed hair restraint onsite. Corrected On-Site
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets in disrepair on reach in coolers by prep line. Repeat Violation
  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed food debris on floor in between cook line and prep line.
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed food debris inside pizza oven. Repeat Violation
  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mops stored in mop sink. Operator hung mops to dry onsite. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 7/16/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10883444

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting boards with excessive cut marks at prep table by 3 compartment sink.
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets on reach in coolers by prep line. Repeat Violation
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed pizza oven with food debris.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets soiled on walk in cooler and reach in coolers. Repeat Violation

Inspection Date: 9/17/2024

  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the preparation reach in cooler gaskets torn at the cook line. Observed the walk-in cooler fan guard torn.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the top of the oven soiled. Observed the preparation reach in cooler gaskets soiled at the cook line. Observed the walk-in cooler fan guards and gasket soiled. Repeat Violation
  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. The manager hung up the mops. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 5/13/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8365337

  • 10-06-5:Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed tongs on chicken wings at the cook line.The manager removed the tongs. Corrected On-Site
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the walk-in cooler gasket soiled.
  • 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed a half empty water bottle in the reach in cooler across from the oven. The manager discarded it. Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed in the employee restroom. The manager put soap in the restroom. Corrected On-Site
  • 03F-10-5:Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed mozzarella cheese sticks being held with time. Written procedure was provided via email. **Corrective Action Taken**

Inspection Date: 10/19/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8456540

  • 14-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed near ware washing area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-19: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed near ware washing area. **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 7/27/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8455297

  • 35A-06-4:Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed dead flies on fly tape near back exit door. Warning
  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed near ware washing area. Warning
  • 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed at pizza preparation area. Warning
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed knife at preparation sink missing handle. Warning
  • 11-26-1: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. Warning

Additional Information

Google Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)
(392 reviews)

Price Level

$

Opening Hours

Monday:10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday:10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday:10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday:10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday:10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday:10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday:10:00 AM – 11:30 PM
✓ Currently Open

Features

✓ Restaurant

Restaurant Features

Lunch
Dinner
Takeout
Delivery
Wheelchair Accessible
Last Enriched At: 5/14/2025

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