Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

HUNGRY CRAB

13101 SEMINOLE BLVD · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33778

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 4, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3502055
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8889023
DBPR license6212609

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#12High Priority12A-05-4

High Priority – Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee observed eating on cook line, then proceeded to check food cooking in wok without washing hands

#13High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food in freezer **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#14High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw Shell eggs over produce in walk in cooler **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 4

#15Intermediate01C-05-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. All oyster tags in plastic bucket, not in chronological order

#16Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Several tags in bucket missing date marking

#17Intermediate01C-10-4

Intermediate – Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. Raw shucked oysters in plastic tub in walk-in cooler with no tag

#18Intermediate53B-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. Three valid certificates provided during inspection

Basic 11

#1Basic14-45-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Shelves on cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Next to rice cooker

#3Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee observed eating on prep table next to dish machine. Another employee observed eating on cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line with no hair restraint

#5Basic24-08-4

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

#6Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between cooler and prep table on cook line

#7Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in 69 F water

#8Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Toaster oven on cook line soiled

#9Basic08B-54-4

Basic – Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. Flour breading station next to hand sink on cook line

#10Basic14-17-4

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

#11Basic29-17-4

Basic – Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Behind bar

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 1:41 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
3 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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.