Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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HUNGRY CRAB

19601 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33647

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 13, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3578532
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10756855
DBPR license3915452

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority5 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#6High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operating with an expired license. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken, raw beef, and raw fish stored over Ready to eat oysters, snow crab legs, and mussels in Walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. hush puppy 51F at 1:46pm, wings 95F at 1:52pm **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked potato 98F at 2pm, cooked corn 78F at 2Pm. Operator placed into Walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 5

#10Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Tags not marked last day served or in chronological order. **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Both sofa gone at bar area soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#12Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Employee handwash sink blocked at front line cook by table adjacent to deep fryers. Table used for breading set up at fryers. **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee handwash sink adjacent to fryers used for storing strainers. Strainer stored in Employee handwash sink at bar area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#14Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 5

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee open beverages on perp kitchen table. Open beverage over front line Reach in cooler. Operator relocated all beverages during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee personal food stored inside front line Reach in cooler, not identified or segregated. Operator segregated during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Bucket of sauce stored on floor of Walk in cooler. Multiple food items stored in floor in Walk in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 12:42 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
4 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.