CRAFTY CRAB

2861 North Federal Highway
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33306
Broward County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★☆☆☆ (2.4/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 4/23/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8658671

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
  • 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Crab thawing in standing water
  • 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Handwash sink next to Dishwasher
  • 12A-09-4:High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employe handled soiled hose then continued working with food. Employee washed hands and put new gloves on Corrected On-Site
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Manager print and posted a written procedure for cleanu up of vomit and diarrhea Corrected On-Site
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle contains clear liquid identified as bleach and water. Manager labeled bottle Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 9/21/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8450202

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Found in flour bin
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
  • 31B-05-4:Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Dishwasher next to Dishwasher
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle containing clear liquid identified as sanitizer located on top of Dishwasher

Inspection Date: 7/20/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8355302

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense cocktail sauce. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets on low boy cooler on cook line.
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup on walk-in freezer door.
  • 10-01-5:Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed in rice container scoop handle in contact with rice. Operator removed Corrected On-Site
  • 16-46-4:Basic - Old date dot stuck to food containers after cleaning. Operator removed Corrected On-Site
  • 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Plastic water bottles stored on floor in storage room. Operator elevated. Observed plastic container of frying oil on the cook line floor. Operator elevated. Corrected On-Site
  • 06-08-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed under water that was barely running/dripping. Observed in prep area shrimp 37F being thawed under water that was barely running/dripping. Operator turned on water. Corrected On-Site
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.emailed operator procedures Corrected On-Site
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a spray can of frebreze in hand washing sink. Operator removed. Observed at the bar hand washing sink with a strainer across the sink used as a dump sink. Operator strainer. Corrected On-Site
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.