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NICK CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT

14530 W DIXIE HWY · NORTH MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33161

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 17, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency Order Callback Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3384216
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8613701
DBPR license2324206

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#4High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired since 10/1/2023 **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2024-02-17: On 2/17/2024 at the time of the callback inspection Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired since 10/1/2023 **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#5Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen and restroom no paper towels. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-02-17: On 2/17/2024 at the time of the callback inspection No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen and restroom no paper towels. **Warning* **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-02-17: On 2/17/2024 at the time of the callback inspection No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked: chicken, liver, pork held for more than 24/hrs without date marked inside walk-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-02-17: On 2/17/2024 at the time of the callback inspection Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked: chicken, liver, pork held for more than 24/hrs without date marked inside walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic36-11-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Walk in cooler floor in disrepair. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-02-17: On 2/17/2024 at the time of the callback inspection Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Walk in cooler floor in disrepair. **Repeat Violation** **Warning* **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic05-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Inside walk in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-02-17: On 2/17/2024 at the time of the callback inspection No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Inside walk in cooler. **Warning** **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in shelves rusted. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-02-17: On 2/17/2024 at the time of the callback inspection Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in shelves rusted. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:17 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.