Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota

Last inspected:

1200 Old Stickney Pt Rd, Sarasota, FL 342423407
Overview

Capt Curt's Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota has 24 inspections on record from January 2022 through January 2026, with a combined 105 violations and one emergency closure. The facility was emergency-closed on December 18, 2017 for roach activity. Across the record, the facility averaged 4.4 violations per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Parasite destruction violations were cited in at least 5 inspections between August 2025 and January 2026, and food contact surface violations appeared repeatedly across multiple years. A disciplinary action totaling $400 was issued against the facility. The most recent inspection on January 22, 2026 documented 24 violations including high-priority deficiencies in parasite destruction, toxic substance control, chemical storage, time as a control measure, and food contact surfaces, with the inspection completed and no further action required.

Most recent closure: December 18, 2017 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
105Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 4.4 violations / inspection 4.4 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Sarasota County Avg 0.11 closures / facility 0.11 county average

Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 08:35:00

Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2017060128 $400.00 Dec 18, 2017 Fort Lauderdale

Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections16 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota last inspected?
Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 22, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota last shut down?
Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota was last shut down on December 18, 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 Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota had?
Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota find?
Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota was most recently inspected on January 22, 2026 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota ever been shut down?
Yes, Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
Has Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota been fined?
Capt Curts Crab & Oyster Bar in Sarasota has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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