Crabbers in St. Petersburg
Last inspected:
9621 Bay Pines Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33708Crabbers in St. Petersburg has accumulated 398 violations across 31 inspections since 2017, averaging 12.8 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity. Food contact surfaces, ventilation, and hand washing violations are the most frequently cited issues. Recent inspections from 2024 onward show persistent high-priority violations, with an administrative complaint recommended in December 2025.
Most recent closure: June 7, 2018 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Crabbers in St. Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
This Facility
12.8
violations / inspection
12.8 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg
6.14
violations / inspection
6.14 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Pinellas County Avg
0.35
closures / facility
0.35 county average
Crabbers in St. Petersburg: Emergency Closure History (1)
Crabbers in St. Petersburg: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,280.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025090561 | $480.00 | Oct 10, 2025 | Tampa | |
| 3--2018037920 | $400.00 | Jun 8, 2018 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 3--2018031189 | $400.00 | Jun 7, 2018 | Fort Lauderdale |
Crabbers in St. Petersburg: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. In front of swinging door.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Crabbers in St. Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections40 violations · 25 high priority
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
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— 2 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections25 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 8 inspections50 violations · 31 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 21 violations (15 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Basic Violations
— 7 inspections69 violations · 39 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
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— Complaint Full· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 19 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Crabbers in St. Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Crabbers in St. Petersburg last inspected?
- Crabbers in St. Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 14, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Crabbers in St. Petersburg last shut down?
- Crabbers in St. Petersburg was last shut down on June 7, 2018 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 Crabbers in St. Petersburg?
- The most frequently cited violations at Crabbers in St. Petersburg are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Crabbers in St. Petersburg had?
- Crabbers in St. Petersburg has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Crabbers in St. Petersburg find?
- Crabbers in St. Petersburg was most recently inspected on January 14, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Crabbers in St. Petersburg ever been shut down?
- Yes, Crabbers in St. Petersburg has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- Has Crabbers in St. Petersburg had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Crabbers in St. Petersburg has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Crabbers in St. Petersburg faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Crabbers in St. Petersburg has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,280.00 in fines.
- How much has Crabbers in St. Petersburg been fined?
- Crabbers in St. Petersburg has been fined a total of $1,280.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Crabbers in St. Petersburg operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Dragon Phoenix Usa (2019).
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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