Crabbers in Sarasota
Last inspected:
4195 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34234Crabbers in Sarasota has accumulated 152 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.4 violations per visit. The facility has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,560 in fines, with the largest penalty reaching $800. Recent enforcement activity shows a pattern of repeated non-compliance: in September 2023 and January 2024, inspectors issued administrative complaints and warnings within days of failed inspections, and in October 2025 the restaurant received another warning with 11 violations before bringing compliance into line the next day.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Crabbers in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Crabbers in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $1,560.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2024048174 | $400.00 | Jul 18, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 7--2023064412 | $200.00 | Sep 26, 2023 | Tampa | |
| 7--2018006270 | $800.00 | Jan 31, 2018 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 7--2017021917 | $160.00 | Apr 11, 2017 | Miami (Doral) |
Crabbers in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)
— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections23 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Crabbers in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Crabbers in Sarasota last inspected?
- Crabbers in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 29, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Crabbers in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Crabbers in Sarasota are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Crabbers in Sarasota had?
- Crabbers in Sarasota has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Crabbers in Sarasota find?
- Crabbers in Sarasota was most recently inspected on October 29, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Crabbers in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- No, Crabbers in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Crabbers in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Crabbers in Sarasota has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,560.00 in fines.
- How much has Crabbers in Sarasota been fined?
- Crabbers in Sarasota has been fined a total of $1,560.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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