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JIM N NICK'S BBQ

1052 E JOHN SIMS PKWY, Niceville FL 32578 · 850.729.7200

Last inspected Apr 6, 2026 · 8 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS5602248
Grade history
DEC 23
SEP 24
FEB 25
AUG 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 14 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Make bar - shredded cheese 56, shredded lettuce 58, potato salad 55, slaw 50, salad mix 63, beef patties 51F Per GM above at 2 hrs. ( less than 4 hrs ) All TCS food iced for rapid cooling
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Badges — 3 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Apr 6, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 29, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 27, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Make bar - shredded cheese 56, shredded lettuce 58, potato salad 55, slaw 50, salad mix 63, beef patties 51F Per GM above at 2 hrs. ( less than 4 hrs ) All TCS food iced for rapid cooling
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Dead roach observed on floor adjacent to front hot hold box. Roach removed and area cleaned during the inspection.
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Feb 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Equipment in poor repair. #1 walk in cooler Glass door in disrepair. Cardboard in place to protect broken glass
Basic/14-11-5
Feb 26, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 27, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 1 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
Aug 9, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Provided establishment with requirements and form to hold potatoes and butter at room temperature.
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Cloth used as a food-contact surface at tea urns, under drink lids, under magic bullet and at flat top on cook line.
Basic/21-05-5
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle stored inside flour.
Basic/10-01-5

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.