Happy Crab

2115 E Hillsborough Ave Unit 3, Tampa, FL 33610 · Permanent Food Service · License 3918694

B
Grade B
Safety score 84 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 14, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food.High priority · no follow-up needed · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 14 routine inspection
    3 high priority (no follow-up needed), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -16
  • Safety score84

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitOct 14, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    7 violations found:

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

    High priority3

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food.

      Observed raw food store over prepared sauces in walk in cooler at time of inspection

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Container of medicine improperly stored.

      Observed medication stored on shelf over main cooks line at time of inspection

      Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles.

      Observed wash cloth bucket testing over 200ppm chlorine at time of inspection. Operator remade solution. Testing at 100ppm.

    Intermediate2

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Observed stained cutting boards in kitchen at time of inspection

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Observed food in hand wash sink next to triple sink. Operator moved food during inspection

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Observed food stored on floor in walk in cooler at time of inspection

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container.

      Observed tong handles in raw chicken wings at time of inspection. Operator removed tongs during inspection

    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.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Chemicals and toxic substances2
In-use utensils properly stored1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Handwash sinks and supplies1