Zebo's Crab Shack

1909 W Beaver St, Jacksonville, FL 32209 · Permanent Food Service · License 2613401

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Grade F
Safety score 57 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 2, 2026 (6 days ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.High priority · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Nov 2 routine inspection
    2 high priority, 2 intermediate, 3 basic (2 repeats)
    -23
  • Administrative complaint on Nov 2
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score57

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitNov 2, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    7 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.

      Observed raw fish items stored over ready to eat crab in reach in cooler at counter entrance.

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

      Observed establishment open and serving food to the public with a license that expired June 1, 2026.

      Administrative complaint

    Intermediate2

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

      Observed cooked eggs and cooked potatoes stored in display cooler on front line cooked approximately 27 hours prior with no date marking.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No soap provided at handwash sink.

      Observed no soap at hand wash sink on front line.

    Basic3

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

      Observed ice buildup in white reach in freezer in crab walk-in cooler.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Observed food debris and mold like substance build up on all gaskets of reach in cooler and reach in freezer doors.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles improperly stored.

      Observed box of single service to-go boxes stored on floor near rear exit.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Single-service items1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Current license displayed1