Chef Nieves

5128 Sr 674, Wimauma, FL 33598

Other

Last inspected: Apr 28, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Chef Nieves appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2023. On Apr 28, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “observed” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Chef Nieves scores about where you'd expect for a Wimauma restaurant. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 28, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Observed: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over sauces on cooks line reach in cooler. Operator moved eggs to separate reach in cooler during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: High Priority

08A-05-6

Basic - Observed: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed green cutting board is grooved at time of inspection Priority: Basic

14-09-4

Nov 13, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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Personal Cleanliness

FL-40

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Jan 25, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

14-69-4

Oct 12, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef and chicken stored over bottled drinks in reach in cooler. Manager moved **Corrective Action Taken**

08A-05-6

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed to owner **Corrected On-Site**

11-27-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

51-13-4

Feb 21, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chef Nieves last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chef Nieves on file is from Apr 28, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chef Nieves?

Across the inspection record, “observed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Chef Nieves.

How does Chef Nieves compare to other restaurants in Wimauma?

Chef Nieves most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Wimauma average of 81.

Has Chef Nieves' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chef Nieves have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Chef Nieves means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Chef Nieves inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Chef Nieves is inspected around two times per year on average.

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