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CRAFTY CRAB CAJUN SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

15911 BISCAYNE BLVD · NORTH MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33160

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 20, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3663060
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13516561
DBPR license2331086

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority7 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#12High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimp being stored over cooked crab legs in kitchen reach in cooler. Advised chef and he rearranged. **Corrected On-Site** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed the following food temperatures greater than 41F; cooked corn (59F – Hot Holding); cooked potatoes (76F – Hot Holding) All foods were located on food cart in kitchen area. As per manager all food items was taken from walk in cooler less than an 1 hour prior to inspection. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: Observed cooked corn (50F – Cold Holding) on food cart in kitchen area. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 7

#14Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Handwash sink in waiter station used as dump sink. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#15Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Handwash sink waiter station not accessible for employee use at all times due to sanitizer bucket being stored inside. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#16Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located in warewash area. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#17Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#18Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Observed corn prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#19Intermediate01C-05-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Observed oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#20Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Observed oyster tags not marked with last date served. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

Basic 11

#1Basic14-05-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic08B-49-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Located in walk in cooler. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed a pot with potatoes stored on floor in chicken area, cases of corn stored on floor in warewash area and various cases of food stored on floor in walk in freezer. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#5Basic10-07-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Located next to rice cooker. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic21-04-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#7Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Observed Wall behind rice cooker soiled with accumulated food debris. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#8Basic25-05-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Observed case of takeout cups being stored on floor in waiter station. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#9Basic12B-13-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

#10Basic14-33-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-20: **Time Extended**

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 5:28 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
3 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
3 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.