NIKKI TATUM BISTRO
4343 COLLINS AVE · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33140
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed pork stored inside a carry out plastic market bag . Chef replaced the bag immediately. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.observed fresh garlic in oil at 72 F leaf above the counter for approximately 2 hrs. Employee placed the garlic oil inside ice bath to cold down the temperature. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
16-37-1Intermediate – Expired chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quat test expired 2022.
53B-02-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Missing certificates for James and Jefferson working in the establishment for more than 2 months.
Basic 5
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
14-11-5Basic – Equipment gaskets in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler 4 with gaskets in disrepair. **Repeat Violation**
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed some cracked tiles by the Warewashing area.
14-38-4Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. chef discarded the broken food container. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed food inside plastic container not identified by the common name. As per chef, the product is seasoning salt . Employee labeled the food container. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 1:46 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.