The Salty Crab Bar & Grill

1154 Estero Blvd, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931

Seafood

Last inspected: Jun 26, 2023

100

Score

Low Risk

The inspection history at The Salty Crab Bar & Grill is still short, with only two visits logged. The Salty Crab Bar & Grill was last inspected on Jun 26, 2023. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Note that The Salty Crab Bar & Grill's inspection history hasn't been updated since Jun 26, 2023; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly seven violations earlier on.

Compared to the broader Fort Myers Beach restaurant scene, where the average is 82, this is a stronger showing. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 26, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 29, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

View 7 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. buttermilk gravy (113 F - Hot Holding); cheesy grits (117 F - Hot Holding); Operator removed and heated to: buttermilk gravy (158 F - Hot Holding); cheesy grits (172 F - Hot Holding) **Corrected On-Site**

03B-01-6

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Two bottles underneath triple sink behind bar.

41-17-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone stored on top of single serve items. Operator removed phone . Repeat from 11-09-2021 **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

40-06-5

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Both ice machines located in back prep area.

22-20-5

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. On back prep table. Operator removed cloth. **Corrected On-Site**

21-10-4

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Single serve ramekins not inverted at party station.

25-05-4

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. In back prep area. Operator removed drinks. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Salty Crab Bar & Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Salty Crab Bar & Grill on file is from Jun 26, 2023. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does The Salty Crab Bar & Grill compare to other restaurants in Fort Myers Beach?

The Salty Crab Bar & Grill most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Fort Myers Beach average of 82.

Has The Salty Crab Bar & Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at The Salty Crab Bar & Grill have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly seven earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Salty Crab Bar & Grill means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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