Ocean Breeze, Martin County

CRABBY'S OYSTER BAR

1868 NE JENSEN BEACH BLVD, Ocean Breeze, FL 34957

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
3 High Priority
Apr 24, 2026
City
Ocean Breeze
County
Martin
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 24, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Total: 3

02C-01-5

Detail 24536754

High Priority - Observed fish dip made on 4/18 Mayo Cole slaw dressing made on 4/16 marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale Corrected On-Site

01B-24-5

Detail 24536753

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Observed fish dip made on 4/18 Mayo Cole slaw dressing made on 4/16 marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale

41-18-4

Detail 24536752

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed Observed bar dish machines running at 200+

Jan 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

08A-11-5

Detail 24294898

High Priority - Raw oysters stored over full beer kegs .

14-01-5

Detail 24294899

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

Jul 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 23902264

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimp stored over cooked chicken wings

08A-20-5

Detail 23902265

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw ground beef patties stored over raw shrimp at walk in cooler. Operator stored properly Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 23902263

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed ice bucket not inverted next to ice machine near dish pit.

Feb 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-03-4

Detail 23578712

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled plastic cover stored above container of sugar at storage shelf in kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

21-11-4

Detail 23578713

Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Operator discarded and replaced with fresh solution Corrected On-Site

Nov 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

08A-17-6

Detail 23349596

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed non commercial packaged raw beef patties stored over bag of raw shrimp in short white each in cooler in kitchen. Operator stored all items properly Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23349598

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Sliced cheese at 51F cut lettuce at 54F at stainless reach in cooler at cook line. cold holding- per operator, items removed from reach in cooler for use and left out of temperature for approximately 1 hour from 2:30 since 1:30 . Operator placed in reach in freezer to quick chill. Lettuce 45F at 3:40- sliced cheese 45F at 3:40Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken Admin Complaint

01C-10-4

Detail 23349595

Intermediate - Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. Observed no tag with remaining with last batch of oysters. Operator placed tag with product. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-20-4

Detail 23349599

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses at cook line. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

16-46-4

Detail 23349597

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on clean plastic containers on drying rack in dish pit area. Operator removed and store properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-17-4

Detail 23349600

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observe rust build up on shelves inside of walk in cooler. Warning

Jun 21, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 22941395

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime- cutting boards at cook line - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-21: Time Extended

Jun 20, 2024

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 10

12A-28-4

Detail 22939758

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee pulled his pans, put gloves on without washing hands and started working with food; Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Empire walked through the back door put gloves on and started handling foods; Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands.- employee touched raw scallops changed gloves without washing hands ; touched clean spoon and scooped out cheese and spinach filling for raw oysters; Operator educated and employee washed hands

35A-02-6

Detail 22939764

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 2 live flies at oyster bar; 1 live oyster at cook line ; Operator killed ; Admin Complaint

08A-02-6

Detail 22939765

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw burgers not commercially packaged stored with fries commercially packaged in chest freezer by office Stored properly Corrected On-Site

03D-28-5

Detail 22939759

High Priority - Raw, in-shell oysters received at a temperature between 41 degrees Fahrenheit and 50 degrees Fahrenheit not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours; raw in shell oysters (46-56 F - Cold Holding) as per operator food received around 10:00 am; food out of temperature for four hours; See Stop Sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 22939762

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked wings (50F - Cooling); raw shrimp (48F - Cold Holding); conch (48F); conch (49F - Cold Holding); crab cakes (49F - Cold Holding); steak (49F - Cold Holding); raw shell eggs (56F - Cooling); in walk-in cooler ; as per operator food not prepared or portioned today; foods out of temperature for more than four hours; See Stop Sale Raw, in-shell oysters received at a temperature between 41 degrees Fahrenheit and 50 degrees Fahrenheit not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours; raw in shell oysters (46-56 F - Cooling) as per operator food received around 10:00 am; food out of temperature for four hours; See Stop Sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 22939766

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked wings (50F - Cooling); raw shrimp (48F - Cold Holding); conch (48F); conch (49F - Cold Holding); crab cakes (49F - Cold Holding); steak (49F - Cold Holding); raw shell eggs (56F - Cooling); in walk-in cooler ; as per operator food not prepared or portioned today; foods out of temperature for more than four hours; See Stop Sale Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 22939757

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime- cutting boards at cook line

31A-11-4

Detail 22939760

Intermediate - Handwash sink at the bar used for purposes other than handwashing- as a dump sink as per lots of ice observed inside it; cups stored inside Removed Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22939763

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device and soap provided at handwash sink- at the bar and oyster bar; provided

12B-07-4

Detail 22939761

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee walked at the cook line and placed personal drink on prep table; removed Corrected On-Site

Apr 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 22814072

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced tomatoes (39-46F - Cold Holding)in unit #2 at cook line; as per operator food not prepared or portioned today; food overstocked; smaller portions made; garlic butter (50F - Cold Holding) in cooler 1 at cook line; food not prepared or portioned today; food left outside for approximately 30 minutes; food placed back in the cooler; Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-20-5

Detail 22814071

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin- by dishwasher area;

Aug 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Total: 7

09-01-4

Detail 22168156

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed Bare hand contact with bun for crab cake sandwich. Employee touched bun for sandwich with bare hands while plating. Educated employee on the importance of using gloves with ready to eat foods. Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 22168158

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 3 flying insects at kitchen area and dining room, not landing on surfaces. Observed back door being left open. Educated operator on importance of keeping all exterior doors closed. Operator closed back door. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22168157

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed Raw scallops over cooked crab meat at reach in cooler at cook line. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22168155

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. garlic oil (92F - Cold Holding); garlic butter (92F - Cold Holding) - Per operator, product out of temperature for 3 hours. Not prepared or portioned today. Operator decided to use time control. Operator placed time stamp for remaining 1 hour. Time control procedure sent to operator. housemade Caesar dressing w/ fresh garlic (45F - Cold Holding); remoulade w/ fresh garlic (58F - Cold Holding); crab bisque (47F - Cold Holding) - Per operator, products out of temperature for 2 hours, not prepared or portioned today. Operator placed products in ice to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 22168152

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. sliced tomatoes (66F - Cooling) at 3:50 since 3:00 - 63F at 4:15 At current rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours. Operator removed plastic covering on containers and spread out the stacked containers to allow products to cool properly. Corrective Action Taken Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 22168154

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

01C-07-4

Detail 22168153

Intermediate - Raw, in-shell clams/mussels/oysters from different original containers mixed together prior to preparation for service. Observed 2 bags of clams at walk in cooler, stored in the same bus tub with different harvest dates. Educated operator to separate all shellfish by type, harvest date and harvest region. Warning

Feb 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

29-42-4

Detail 21744973

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

25-05-4

Detail 21744972

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Paper table liners/on floor/storage area/corrective action taken/operator stored single serving items properly. Corrective Action Taken

47-03-4

Detail 21744971

Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Electrical outlet /cover plate/missing/by walk in cooler

Jan 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

50-17-2

Detail 21682002

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Corrective action taken/operator updated DBPR license. Corrective Action Taken

08A-05-6

Detail 21682003

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over heavy cream/walk in cooler/corrective action taken =operator stored raw eggs on bottom shelf. Corrective Action Taken

41-17-4

Detail 21682000

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Soap bottle/cook line/corrective action taken/operator labeled chemical. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21682001

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Kitchen

Sep 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

41-07-4

Detail 21331063

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Above prep table/cookline/corrective action taken/operator stored medicine in proper area. Corrected On-Site

01C-05-4

Detail 21331062

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Oysters, clams

16-46-4

Detail 21331061

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. By dishmachine area

Feb 14, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 20859832

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cut tomato 44f mac n cheese 44f in walk in cooler.

03E-02-5

Detail 20859830

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds. In steam table already reheated, per cook, soup 155f, less than 1 hour. Removed to reheat to 165f on stove. Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 20859831

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No Quat test papaer available.

41-21-4

Detail 20859829

Intermediate - Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. Degreaser. Corrected On-Site

Oct 25, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-34-5

Detail 20611137

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust on ceiling by ac vent, kitchen.

35B-06-4

Detail 20611136

Basic - Insect control device used to electrocute or stun insects not designed to retain insect within the device. In kitchen, was removed from service. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20611135

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Unclean top of dry storage containers and on shelf beneath. Removed and cleaned all areas. Corrected On-Site

Jul 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 20334001

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut tomato and cucumber mix from 7/10 in Walk-in cooler at 45f.

31A-11-4

Detail 20333999

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Chemical bottle and bucket in Hand wash sink basin at front bar. Were removed. Corrected On-Site

02B-04-5

Detail 20333997

Intermediate - Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Raw shell egg in caesar dressing not indicated on menu. Owner added to new menus about to be printed from supplier. Advisory posted.

02B-01-5

Detail 20334002

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Indication missing on steak, burgers. Owner called and added to current menus about to be printed from supplier. Advisory posted.

36-34-5

Detail 20334000

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ac vent in kitchen.

35A-06-4

Detail 20333996

Basic - Dead insects behind ceiling light covers in kitchen.

35B-02-4

Detail 20333998

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Bug zapper over steam unit in kitchen. Was removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site