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J & C CRAB

1036-24 DUNN AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218

License #2615633

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Quick take

J & C CRAB in JACKSONVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 74.6 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 16, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 33 total findings; InspectFL has imported detailed violation rows for 23 of them so far.

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Record snapshot

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Inspections on file
2
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on April 16, 2026 included 2 critical violations, 2 major, and 7 minor.

Inspection data quality

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Imported observations
23
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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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  • Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
  • [10-01-5] In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. At dry storage hallway, scoops in Cajun and GB seasonings have handles touching food. Operator moved scoops.
  • [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At dry storage hallway, plastic togo cups used as scoops in rice and sugar. Operator removed cups.
  • [24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. At dish area, clean pans stacked before air drying.
  • [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. At cook line, employee drink on shelf above reach-in cooler. Employee moved drink.
  • [29-34-4] Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At cook line, splitter on hose bibb missing backflow preventers on both ends. Operator placed preventers on both ends during inspection.
  • [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At bar, spray bottle identified as disinfectant not labeled. Operator labeled.
  • [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. At dry storage in wait station area, multiple employee coats/backpack stored on single service items. Employees moved all personal items.
  • [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line reach-in cooler across from fry station, shell oysters (52, 57F - Cold Holding). Oysters placed in cooler 2 hours earlier. Oyster stored on top section above chill line. Operator added ice on oysters and moved to bottom of cooler. Oysters 40f after 20 minutes. At cook line on counter, chicken wings (57F - Cold Holding). Wings out for orders, returned to walk-in cooler. At cook line reach-in cooler across from wok station, mussels (45F - Cold Holding). Mussels out for 2 hours, ice added over mussels, retemp 39 after 20 minutes.
  • [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. At cook line, multiple jugs of liquid margarine stored on floor. Employee moved jugs to shelf. In walk-in cooler, case of shell eggs on floor. Employee moved eggs to shelf.
  • [25-32-4] Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. In walk-in freezer, wax cardboard lids reused as dividers between stacked foods. At cook line, cardboard lids reused for togo boxes. Operator removed all cardboard.
  • [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. At fry station handwash sink, bowl in handwash sink and rack in front of sink. At prep area handwash sink, strainer in handwash sink and trash can in front of sink. All items moved from sinks.
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