Juicy Crab

176-59 Union Turnpike, Queens, NY 11366

American

Last inspected: Jul 18, 2024

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2021, Juicy Crab has three inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on Jul 18, 2024. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from three violations to two.

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Queens average 75, so Juicy Crab is doing better than most peers. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 18, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

06C

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

Oct 18, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

10B

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Sep 30, 2021

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Food contact surface not properly maintained.

09C

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Juicy Crab last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Juicy Crab on file is from Jul 18, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Juicy Crab?

Across the inspection record, food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Juicy Crab.

How does Juicy Crab compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Juicy Crab most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Juicy Crab's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Juicy Crab have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about three previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Juicy Crab inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Juicy Crab is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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