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CRAFTY CRAB

4402 N UNIVERSITY DR, LAUDERHILL, FL 33351

License #1612500

🦞 Seafood ℹ️
Latest inspection
April 1, 2026 · 7 findings · 1 critical
Routine - Food
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Inspections on file
7
Clean inspections
1
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
January 16, 2025

The latest inspection on April 1, 2026 shows 7 observation rows: 1 critical, 1 major, and 5 minor.

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  • Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
  • [35B-01-4] Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
  • [35B-08-4] Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. On ceiling in kitchen. Operator removed .
  • [14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside walk in freezer.
  • [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. -Observed an uncovered container with baking powder in dry storage area. Operator covered.
  • [02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed salt removed from the original container not labeled. Operator labeled.
  • [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimps stored over cooked crab legs in reach in cooler. Operator removed raw shrimps to bottom shelf.
  • [43-08-4] Unnecessary item in the food preparation, food storage, or warewashing area. Observed a bicycle stored in dry storage room.
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