Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens

Last inspected:

20723 Nw 2 Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33169
Overview

Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens has accumulated 220 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.6 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity. Ventilation deficiencies, food contact surface issues, and improper chemical storage are the top recurring violations. A warning issued in January 2024 documented 22 violations including four high-priority items, followed by an administrative complaint recommendation in March 2024.

Most recent closure: April 19, 2017 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

29Inspections
220Violations
1Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 7.6 violations / inspection 7.6 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 11:50:00

Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2024041772 $200.00 Mar 18, 2024 Miami (Doral)

Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections33 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 4 inspections30 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens last inspected?
Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens last shut down?
Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens was last shut down on April 19, 2017 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens?
The most frequently cited violations at Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens had?
Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens find?
Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens was most recently inspected on January 26, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens ever been shut down?
Yes, Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
Has Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens been fined?
Miami Crab & Seafood Restaurant in Miami Gardens has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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