Niu Kitchen

104 Ne 2 Ave, Miami, FL 33132
Asian / Fusion
Last inspected: Dec 2, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged eight inspections at Niu Kitchen, the earliest from 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Dec 2, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around three violations each.

Looking across the full record, “ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Compared to the broader Miami restaurant scene, where the average is 74, this is a stronger showing. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 2, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Located kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
36-32-5
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand wash sink.
29-08-4
90
Jul 15, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Kitchen.
36-32-5
Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Located near ice machine front counter area. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**
10-12-5
90
Jan 31, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
01C-03-4
Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Located near dishwasher area.
36-36-4
Basic - Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Prep table rust located near hand wash sink kitchen.
14-13-4
Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Located next to dishwasher machine.
14-20-4
78
Aug 16, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Shell eggs over octopus. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-02-6
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen. Operator provided. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4
78
Mar 19, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
78
Jan 3, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
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.
11-27-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed utensil inside hand wash sink kitchen.
31A-09-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. Salt.
08B-12-5
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation**
50-09-4
70
Jan 25, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
70
Oct 12, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events
FL-05
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated
FL-13
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
64

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Niu Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Niu Kitchen on file is from Dec 2, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Niu Kitchen?

Across the inspection record, “ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Niu Kitchen.

How does Niu Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Niu Kitchen most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has Niu Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Niu Kitchen have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Niu Kitchen 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 Niu Kitchen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Niu Kitchen is inspected around three times per year on average.