Jan 21, 2026
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic: 1Total: 1
23-03-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease buildup on hoods
Vero Beach, Indian River County
NICK'S FAMILY RESTAURANT
1130 20 PL, Vero Beach, FL 32960
FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Jan 21, 2026
City
Vero Beach
County
Indian River
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10
Violation history
Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.
Inspection history
Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.
Detail 24316270
Jul 16, 2025
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic: 2Total: 2
24-08-4
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Cups at servers station
29-08-4
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. PVC pipe under hand wash sink is leaking Repeat Violation
Jan 17, 2025
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2
11-26-1
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 1 new hire. Emailed form to operator Corrective Action Taken
29-08-4
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand sink is leaking from pvc pipe
Aug 2, 2024
Routine - Food
Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Jul 26, 2024
Routine - Food
Warning Issued
High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3
22-41-4
High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Reading 20ppm. Machine needs to be at 50ppm. Warning
53A-03-7
Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ No other CFM Warning
22-02-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade Corrected On-Site
Jan 29, 2024
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic: 3Total: 3
51-11-4
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
36-34-5
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with dust above dish machine
08B-38-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Liquid margarine in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site
Oct 17, 2023
Routine - Food
Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Sep 12, 2023
Routine - Food
Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate: 2Total: 2
53B-01-5
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-12: Time Extended
11-26-1
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Employees will be going through training as soon as books come in. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-12: Time Extended
Jul 13, 2023
Routine - Food
Warning Issued
Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6
53B-01-5
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning
11-26-1
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Employees will be going through training as soon as books come in. Warning
14-01-5
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.soufflé cup in powdered sugar Corrected On-Site Warning
50-09-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Corrected On-Site Warning
12B-07-4
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Warning
02D-01-5
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar Warning
Jan 9, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic: 4Total: 4
24-05-4
Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
51-13-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
31B-04-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Provided at kitchen. Corrected On-Site
23-03-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with dust. Fan cover in walk-in cooler.