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SUBMARINE CRAB

159 N HIATUS RD · PEMBROKE PINES · Broward County · FL 33026

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 2, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3407778
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8624053
DBPR license1623925

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed additional vacuum breaker needed at mop sink where splitter added. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-04-02: Not complied **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationWarningAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-04-02: At the time of callback inspection, no paper towels at handwash sink in kitchen. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#7Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-04-02: At the time of callback inspection, violation not complied. No proof of employees training. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Basic 4

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed accumulation of black mold like substance buildup inside ice machine. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-04-02: At the time of callback inspection, heavy black mold like substance buildup inside ice machine. **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationWarningAdmin Complaint
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of dirt buildup on ice machine lid. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-04-02: Violation not complied **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#3Basic06-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed mussels thawing in standing water at prep sink. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-04-02: At the time of callback inspection, observed shrimps thawing in standing water. **Admin Complaint**

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#4Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls at dishwashing station soiled with accumulation of black mold like substance **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-04-02: Not complied **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 2:28 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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.