Grade APizza

Papa John's Pizza

945 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11207

Should you eat here?

Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (4 months ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.

Last inspected Mar 16, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Mar 16, 2026

  • Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

    Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

  • A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

    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.

  • A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

    Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Mar 16, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3
Sep 25, 2024Grade APre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection4 (1 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 6 rodent inspections on record, 4 finding rat activity.
  • 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.

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