CRAFTY CRAB RESTAURANT
801 NE 8 ST · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33030
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
35A-02-7High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Observed 1 live flying insect flying by the walk in cooler and mop sink located in the kitchen. 1 live flying insect flying around the garbage can at preparation area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Observed 3 live flying insects flying inside the walk in cooler and 1 live flying insect flying around the raw rice and salt bin, observed 4 live flying insects resting on wall near the soda machine located at the entrance of the kitchen. **Admin Complaint**
08A-17-6High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. In the walk in freezer observed all the food cases not properly stored food was stored on top of each. Some food was not in the original packaging-raw Oysters. Also observed raw chicken stored over raw shrimp, in the freezer located at preparation area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Still observed In the walk in freezer all the food cases not properly stored food was stored on top of each. Some food was not in the original packaging-raw Oysters. Also observed raw chicken stored over raw shrimp, in the freezer located at preparation area. **Time Extended**
Intermediate 1
01C-03-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed oyster tags not marked with last date served. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Observed oyster tags not marked with last date served. **Time Extended**
Basic 8
35A-06-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed approximately above 15+ dead flies on the floor underneath the storage shelves in the walk in cooler. Operator cleaned them up. Observed about 10 dead flies dead on the floor underneath the food storage shelves in the walk in cooler, three were dead on a tray near a bucket with Duck Sauce. Observed 1 dead on the floor in front of the three compartment sink, observed 1 dead on the three compartment sink drain board. Observed 1 dead fly on the edge of the ice machine exterior under the ice scoop. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Observed approximately 10 dead flying insects in bug zapper near iced tea machine. **Time Extended**
14-09-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed a plastic white cutting board longer cleanable. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Still observed plastic white cutting board longer cleanable. **Time Extended**
36-22-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water in the walk in cooler floor. Observed walk in freezer floor with heavy dirt accumulation. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Still observed standing water in the walk in cooler floor. Observed walk in freezer floor with heavy dirt accumulation. **Time Extended**
36-17-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed several broken tiles by the mop sink and walk in cooler area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Still observed several broken tiles by the mop sink and walk in cooler area. **Time Extended**
36-24-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed several holes on the wall by the three compartment sink. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Still observed several holes on the wall by the three compartment sink. **Time Extended**
23-03-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed interior of mop sink with heavy soil accumulation. Observed walk in cooler shelves soiled. Observed reach in cooler gasket soiled, cooler located at cook line. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Still observed walk in cooler shelves soiled. Observed reach in cooler gasket soiled, cooler located at cook line. **Time Extended**
14-17-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: **Time Extended**
02D-01-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed cinnamon, pepper original container not identified by common name. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Observed cinnamon, pepper original container not identified by common name. **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:42 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.