Inspection Report

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HOT & CRAZY CRAB INC

133 E BLOOMINGDALE AVE · BRANDON · Hillsborough County · FL 33511

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 14, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3340703
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8359962
DBPR license3918384

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#9High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler raw shell eggs over produce and sauces. Discussed proper storage. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#10High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. No tag on/for original container of raw, in-shell clams/mussels/oysters. See stop sale. Oyster tag for oysters in walk in cooler missing

Stop Sale

Intermediate 4

#11Intermediate01C-05-4

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

#12Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. For oysters

#13Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Rolling table **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#14Intermediate01C-01-4

Intermediate – No tag on/for original container of raw, in-shell clams/mussels/oysters. See stop sale. Oyster tag for oysters in walk in cooler missing

Stop Sale

Basic 8

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Used to scoop ice in bar

#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. At back door

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cellphone **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic08B-37-4

Basic – Food stored in a prohibited area. On back deck, cooking oil boxes Moved inside **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#6Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in 81 degrees water, removed water **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in gaskets soiled Walk in cooler gaskets soiled

#8Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 12:17 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
4 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.