PAPA JOE'S PIZZA
766 MARILEE PL STE 100, THE VILLAGES, FL 32163
License #7000681
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Solid Health Score
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PAPA JOE'S PIZZA in THE VILLAGES currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 91 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on August 12, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 5 total findings; InspectFL has detailed violation rows for 4 of them so far.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on August 12, 2026 shows 4 observation rows: 2 critical, 1 major, and 1 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [11-27-4] Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided the operator with the DBPR HR 5030-104. The operator posted.
- [35A-02-8] Live, small flying insects found. In the kitchen of Papa Joes Pizza: 1 live fly, sitting on the bag in the box beverage mix 1 live fly, at the service area. The operator killed the flies, swept them up, and sanitized the area.
- [51-13-4] No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided the operator with the DBPR HR form 5030-105. The operator posted.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Operator removed the cheese and stored in walk in cooler to get right temp. shredded cheese time taken at 2:38 pm (46F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese Recheck time 3:30 pm (41F - Cold Holding).
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PAPA JOE'S PIZZA looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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