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CRAFTY CRAB

147 N CONGRESS AVE, BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33426

License #6020205

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Quick take

CRAFTY CRAB in BOYNTON BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 72 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 24, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 16 total violations — 5 critical, 5 major, 6 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Internal plastic guard of ice machine chipped and broken.
  • [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone over flip top cooler at cook line.
  • [35B-01-4] Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. At rear entrance to kitchen.
  • [50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 12/1/25. Operator renewed during course of inspection.
  • [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with food debris
  • [01C-05-4] Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Oyster tags not in chronological order
  • [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For chlorine sanitizer.
  • [08A-13-5] Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table - no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. Raw chicken and raw seafood over milk and sauces at cook line flip top cooler. Operator stored products properly.
  • [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At all 3 hand sinks in kitchen.
  • [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. milk dredge (68F - Cold Holding) Observed on counter by fryer station. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes. Operator decided to use time control. Operator placed time mark for remaining 3.5 hours. Time control procedure emailed to operator.
  • [03B-01-6] Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. table top steam well: marinara (111F - Hot Holding); clarified butter (111F - Hot Holding) Per operator, products out of temperature for approximately 20 minutes. Operator returned products to stove to reheat to 165+F.
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CRAFTY CRAB has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?

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