Papa John's

Suffolk

Heads up: Papa John's no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Ipswich. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Papa John's scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 2 July 2026 by Ipswich.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Papa John's, from April 2019 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Papa John's.

Food hygiene rating history for Papa John's
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 April 2019	4 / 5	Good
2 July 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Papa John's in Suffolk has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

283A Duke Street,
Ipswich,
Suffolk,
IP3 0BF

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Papa John's. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Papa John's?

Food hygiene at Papa John's is inspected by Ipswich, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ipswich.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Papa John's

What is Papa John's’s food hygiene rating?

Papa John's has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 July 2026.

When was Papa John's last inspected?

Papa John's was last inspected by Ipswich on 2 July 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.

Has Papa John's closed down?

Papa John's no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Ipswich, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.