CRAFTY CRAB

dba CRAFTY CRAB MIAMI GARDENS INC

About this restaurant

Crafty Crab is a seafood restaurant located at 18192 NW 27th Ave in Miami Gardens with 224 seats. The restaurant is open Sunday through Thursday from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Friday through Saturday from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Pickup and delivery options are available, and customers can order online or call (305) 454-0005.

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Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address: 18192 NW 27 AVE
MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33056
Phone: 305-454-0005
DBPR District: District 1 — Miami (licenses expire October)
County (Region Code): Calhoun (code 7)
Seating: 224 seats

License

License Number: SEA2336694
Establishment Type: Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry: Oct 1, 2026
Last Inspection: Feb 24, 2026

Date	Type	Result	High	Int.	Basic	Total
Feb 24, 2026	Complaint Full	Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	8	8	18
Violations Found H · V01 ×4 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V11 ×2 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V12 ×2 Shell stock requirements Inadequate shell stock identification/records H · V13 Parasite destruction Parasite destruction procedures not followed H · V22 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods I · V31 ×2 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned I · V32 ×2 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting I · V42 Equipment condition Equipment in poor repair or condition Class: Food Visit ID: 13638687 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Feb 18, 2026	Complaint Full	Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	6	11	19
Violations Found H · V01 ×2 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V08 ×2 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V10 Approved food source Food from unapproved or unknown source H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V21 Time as control Time as a public health control not properly used H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled H · V25 Allergen awareness No allergen awareness demonstrated I · V29 Proper sewage disposal Improper sewage or waste water disposal I · V31 ×2 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned I · V33 ×2 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V42 Equipment condition Equipment in poor repair or condition B · V50 Adequate lighting Inadequate lighting in food preparation/storage areas B · V51 Premises clean Premises not clean or in disrepair B · V53 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13631062 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Oct 6, 2025	Routine - Food	Inspection Completed - No Further Action	3	2	9	14
Violations Found H · V01 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V02 Employee health policy No employee health policy or inadequate policy H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V14 ×2 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V22 ×2 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled H · V24 Toxic substance control Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used I · V29 Proper sewage disposal Improper sewage or waste water disposal I · V35 Single-use items Single-use items improperly reused I · V36 ×2 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V50 Adequate lighting Inadequate lighting in food preparation/storage areas Class: Food Visit ID: 10894427 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food