Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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HUNGRY CRAB

13101 SEMINOLE BLVD · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33778

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 27, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3737304
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13775797
DBPR license6212609

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority7 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#13High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs over produce and raw chicken over cranberry juice in walk in cooler. Instructed staff of proper food storage during inspection, staff began reorganizing shelves **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#14High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Crock pot – marinara (122F – Hot Holding), held less than 4 hours, instructed staff to reheat to a minimum of 165F, staff increased temperature **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation

Intermediate 7

#15Intermediate01C-05-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#17Intermediate01C-10-4

Intermediate – Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. Raw oysters in glass cooler on cook line with no tag **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#18Intermediate01C-02-4

Intermediate – Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days.

#19Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun nozzles and holsters soiled behind bar **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#20Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Metal pot in hand sink on cook line, removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#21Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 2 servers and 3 kitchen staff present with no valid CFM

Basic 12

#1Basic22-20-5

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

Repeat Violation
#2Basic16-03-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Plastic cups at wait station

#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under shelves in walk in freezer **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Box of lemons and bucket of hard boiled eggs on floor in walk in cooler

#6Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in flour bucket **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in 75F standing water next to steam table **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of toaster oven soiled on cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic08B-54-4

Basic – Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. Uncovered flour bins for breading fried food directly in front of hand sink on cook with no splash guard, staff implemented temporary splash guard **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#11Basic22-16-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

#12Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:32 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
4 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
4 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.