Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton

Last inspected:

6536 Hwy 90, Milton, FL 32570
Overview

Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton has been emergency-closed twice: on November 18, 2020 for roach activity and on August 24, 2018 for rodent activity. The facility has accumulated 93 violations across 25 inspections since 2018, averaging 3.7 violations per inspection—below the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations for employee health reporting and management awareness have been cited in multiple recent inspections, particularly in March 2026. Hand washing and approved food source violations have appeared across at least five inspections. The facility received two disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines. The most recent inspection on March 11, 2026 found six violations, all high-priority, and was completed with no further action.

Most recent closure: November 18, 2020 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
97Violations
2Closures
$800in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton: Comparison to Santa Rosa County Averages

This Facility 3.7 violations / inspection 3.7 violations per inspection
Santa Rosa County Avg 2.21 violations / inspection 2.21 county average
This Facility 2 emergency closures 2 closures
Santa Rosa County Avg 0.17 closures / facility 0.17 county average

Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 10:38:00
Rodent activity 09:33:00

Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $800.00

Disciplinary action history for Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
6--2020053415 $400.00 Nov 18, 2020 Fort Lauderdale
6--2018045184 $400.00 Aug 24, 2018 Miami (Doral)

Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 5 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton last inspected?
Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 6, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
When was Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton last shut down?
Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton was last shut down on November 18, 2020 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton?
The most frequently cited violations at Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton are: Proper ventilation, Outer openings protected, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton had?
Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton find?
Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton was most recently inspected on May 6, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton ever been shut down?
Yes, Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
Has Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
How much has Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton been fined?
Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant in Milton has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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