Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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MR & MRS CRAB

6798 CROSSWINDS DR N · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33710

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 24, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3736266
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13774759
DBPR license6218121

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority6 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#8High Priority22-43-4

High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink behind bar (Quaternary 0ppm), operator added sanitize tablets and retested at 200PPM. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Raw shrimp and lobsters over cooked mussels and boiled eggs in walk in cooler. Operator moved raw meats to store below ready to eat foods **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#10High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Condensation is running over soiled areas into the ice.

Stop Sale
#11High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 500ppm) operator diluted and retested at 200PPM. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 6

#12Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method. -corn and potatoes stored to cool in walk in cooler at high temperatures stacked and covered. Operator unstaffed and uncovered for proper cooling. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Soda gun nozzle behind bar soiled with debris Operator cleaned and sanitized **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in employee restroom. Operator put out paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink in employee restroom. Operator put out soap. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#16Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Line cook Martin is lacking proof of Food Handler training.

#17Intermediate53B-10-4

Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Last names missing on multiple certificates. We were able to get last names for the employees on duty but not all. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation

Basic 7

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Condensation is running over soiled areas into the ice. Issued Stop Sale. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat ViolationStop Sale
#2Basic24-27-4

Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. -Clean buckets and trays used for food stored in front of hand wash sink exposed to splash. Operator moved items to other side of splash guard. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach in reach in beer cooler behind bar. 1 dead roach in employee restroom. Operator removed and cleaned areas. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -Earbud style headphone on clean dish rack. Operator removed and sanitized rack. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -Standing water on floor at end of cookline near dish pit

#6Basic08B-36-4

Basic – Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. -Ice machine interior soiled with debris, slime, moldlike substances. I observed condensation accumulate over the soiled areas and drip onto ice. Stop Sale issued.

Stop Sale
#7Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at end of cookline near steam table.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:19 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

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