Jim N Nick's BBQ

1052 E John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL 32578

American

Last inspected: Apr 6, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Public records show 10 inspections at Jim N Nick's BBQ stretching back to 2022. On Apr 6, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near zero violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “time/temperature control for safety food cold held”, which has been cited two times.

Jim N Nick's BBQ's latest score of 100 sits above the Niceville average of 97. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 6, 2026

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 29, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 27, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - 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 **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

03A-02-5

Basic - Dead roach observed on floor adjacent to front hot hold box . Roach removed and area cleaned during the inspection . **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

35A-03-4

Feb 14, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 18, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Equipment in poor repair. #1 walk in cooler Glass door in disrepair. Cardboard in place to protect broken glass

14-11-5

Feb 26, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Dec 27, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - 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. **Warning**

53B-05-5

Aug 9, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - 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.

03F-10-5

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - 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.

10-01-5

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

32-12-5

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface at tea urns, under drink lids, under magic bullet and at flat top on cook line.

21-05-5

Feb 6, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Interior walk in cooler Inside wall next to the cooler door damaged **Repeat Violation**

36-24-5

Sep 15, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Interior walk in cooler Raw turkey 44F less than 4 hrs. Cooler door opened frequently due to re- stock.

03A-02-5

Basic - Interior walk in cooler wall damaged adjacent to door.

36-24-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jim N Nick's BBQ last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jim N Nick's BBQ on file is from Apr 6, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Jim N Nick's BBQ?

Across the inspection record, “time/temperature control for safety food cold held” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Jim N Nick's BBQ.

How does Jim N Nick's BBQ compare to other restaurants in Niceville?

Jim N Nick's BBQ most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Niceville average of 97.

Has Jim N Nick's BBQ's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Jim N Nick's BBQ have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Jim N Nick's BBQ 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 Jim N Nick's BBQ inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Jim N Nick's BBQ is inspected around three times per year on average.

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