Nikai
Across the available record, Nikai has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 22, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.
Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.
When inspectors have written things up, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.
That's lower than the typical Islamorada restaurant, which scores around 69. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Nikai last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Nikai on file is from Jan 22, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Nikai?
Across the inspection record, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Nikai.
How does Nikai compare to other restaurants in Islamorada?
Nikai most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Islamorada average of 69.
Has Nikai's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Nikai have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Nikai means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
How often is Nikai inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Nikai is inspected around two times per year on average.