Inspection Report

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THE TWISTED CRAB

314 HAVENDALE BLVD · AUBURNDALE · Polk County · FL 33823

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 8, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3329037
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8348294
DBPR license6300238

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#1High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). **Warning**

Warning
#2High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw eggs stored over broccoli in walk in cooler, employee moved raw eggs. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#3Intermediate16-33-4

Intermediate – Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Observed for chlorine.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 12:34 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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.