Culture & Crabs
Last inspected: Aug 12, 2025
67
Score
Culture & Crabs, located at 6424 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA, underwent a public health inspection on August 12, 2025. This inspection resulted in a moderate risk score of 67, with one critical violation and five minor violations noted. Specific areas of concern included warewashing facilities, the cleanliness of food and non-food contact surfaces, and the availability of adequate handwashing facilities and test strips.
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Inspection History
Aug 12, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
67
Violations — Aug 12, 2025 Inspection
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Paper towel dispenser empty at the hand wash sink in the kitchen and restroom area. Soap was not available at the hand wash sink in the kitchen and restroom area. Paper towel and soap provided during inspection for all the hand wash sinks.
46.981(h)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Missing front side of one fryer. Missing several electric covers in the cashier area. Damaged iced machine observed in the bar area. New Violation.
46.671
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector notes: Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration. New Violation.
46.634
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Missing back flow preventer or vacuum breaker at the mop sink. New Violation.
46.823(c)-(e)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Porous ceiling tiles observed in the kitchen area. New Violation.
46.901
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Static dust observed on the cover ventilation in the kitchen area. New Violation.
46.981(d)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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