Papa Johns Pizza
1190 FOREST AVENUE, Staten Island, 10310
Should you eat here?
Caution — pest-related violations found across multiple inspections, including the latest (10 months ago).
Last inspected Sep 29, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Sep 29, 2025
Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
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.
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.
Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 3 |
| May 19, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 4 (3 critical) |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Grade A | Sodium Warning / Initial Inspection | 5 (1 critical) |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection | 3 (2 critical) |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Grade C | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | 5 (3 critical) |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | 5 (3 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 5×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
- 4×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
- 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
- 2×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 4 rodent inspections on record, 4 finding rat activity.
- 2 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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