Nims Garden Chinese Restaurant
6536 Hwy 90, Milton, FL 32570 · Permanent Food Service · License 6700972
What drove the grade
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 2 routine inspection1 high priority, 3 basic (2 repeats)-11
- Administrative complaint on Sep 2, since fixedReduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed-12
- Safety score77
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsRoutine inspection
- Follow-up visitSep 3, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
2 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
High priority1
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found.
Upon callback, no rodent droppings observed on bottom storage shelf in rear dry food storage area at establishment.
Administrative complaint
Basic1
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Dead roaches on premises.
Upon callback, no dead roaches observed in rear dry food storage area at establishment.
Administrative complaint
- First visitSep 2, 2026 Administrative complaint
Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found.
Upon inspection, observed approximately 4 rodent droppings on bottom storage shelf in rear dry food storage area at establishment.
Administrative complaint
Basic3
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.
Upon inspection, observed raw pork uncovered in walk-in freezer.
Repeat violation
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Dead roaches on premises.
Upon inspection, observed 4 dead roaches in the following locations: 1 dead roach on floor near walk-in cooler in rear dry storage area, 3 dead roaches on storage shelf in rear dry food storage area at establishment.
Repeat violationAdministrative complaint
Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
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Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.