Crab Shack on the Cottee River

5430 Baylea Ave, Port Richey, FL 34668
Last inspected: Mar 16, 2026
67
Score
Medium Risk

Crab Shack on the Cottee River is a restaurant located at 5430 Baylea Ave, Port Richey, FL.

Health inspection records are available below. Check the inspection history and violations section for details on past inspections conducted by the local health department.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 16, 2026
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Dec 26, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
67
Mar 4, 2024
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 9 major violations. 2 minor violations.
20
Sep 20, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
50
Mar 9, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
61
Aug 31, 2022
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 7 minor violations.
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Violations — Mar 16, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. By the bar area. The operator cleaned the ice bin. **Corrected On-Site**
22-20-5
Basic - Food stored on floor. 3 boxes on the floor in the walk in freezer. The operator placed the boxes off the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. The operator removed the tongs. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Several containers have old labels on them.
16-46-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. The fryer baskets and the handles are soiled with food debris.
22-02-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test strips.
16-37-1
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)