Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach
Last inspected:
14530 W Dixie Hwy, North Miami Beach, FL 33161Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach has accumulated 275 violations across 29 inspections since 2017, averaging 9.5 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach and rodent activity in early 2024. Recent patterns show repeated compliance issues, with inspections in February 2025 documenting 19 violations and an October 2025 inspection finding 24 violations including three high-priority citations. The restaurant has faced two disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines, with recurring citations for food contact surfaces, multi-use utensil cleanliness, and employee health policies.
Most recent closure: February 16, 2024 for roach & rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
This Facility
9.6
violations / inspection
9.6 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg
6.7
violations / inspection
6.7 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg
0.13
closures / facility
0.13 county average
Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)
Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2024027858 | $200.00 | Feb 16, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 1--2024010005 | $400.00 | Feb 16, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale |
Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 6 inspections40 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections28 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections29 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections22 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections29 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach last inspected?
- Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 23, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- When was Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach last shut down?
- Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach was last shut down on February 16, 2024 for roach & rodent 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 Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach had?
- Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach find?
- Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach was most recently inspected on March 23, 2026 with 13 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach been fined?
- Nick Caribbean Restaurant in North Miami Beach has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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