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CRAFTY CRUST

131 US 1, Tequesta FL 33469 · 5617438888

Last inspected Apr 16, 2026 · 7 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats41
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6021423
Grade history
NOV 23
JUL 24
NOV 24
AUG 25
APR 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Real chicken stored over cooked sausage and raw seafood. Operator rearranged items.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2019030694May 24, 2019Jul 11, 2019$200

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Apr 16, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Bowl with no handle used to dispense Parmesan cheese in prep area. Operator removed bowl.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under triple sink.
Basic/36-73-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at triple sink.
Basic/36-27-5
Aug 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed Bread rolls stored and in direct contact with thank you to go bags at flip top cooler on cook line. Operator stored product properly.
High priority/14-31-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed Raw sausage over commercially processed cured sandwich meats at tall reach in cooler in rear of restaurant. Operator stored properly.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board soiled with mold like substance at flip top cooler by fryer station.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Chair blocking access to hand wash sink by bar.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For quaternary sanitizer at triple sink and sanitizer buckets.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink by bar.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Clean food storage pans stored on rack that has an accumulation of black mold like substance.
Basic/24-06-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes stored on floor by cook line.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed Garlic knots stored in thank you to go bag. Operator stored properly.
High priority/14-31-5/Corrected On-Site
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For chlorine sanitizer at triple sink and sanitizer buckets.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. At flip top coolers in kitchen.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee food stored over beer and wine and beverage cooler by bar.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Canned tomatoes stored on floor in outdoor shed.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Jul 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Real chicken stored over cooked sausage and raw seafood. Operator rearranged items.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Raw shell eggs stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat cheese, jn glass door refrigerator. Operator removed shell eggs.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety pizza identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time cooked was 1 hour ago. Operator time marked pizza.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at bar. Operator provided.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink at bar. Operator provided.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing cleaner not labeled at bar. Operator labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense Parmesan cheese in prep area. Operator removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable, next to pizza prep station.
Basic/14-09-4
Employee water bottle on a food preparation table next to fryer. Employee removed bottle.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Onions stored on floor in back kitchen. Operator placed on a shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 14, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Dough mixer next to triple sink.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense Parmesan cheese and salt. Operator removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under triple sink.
Basic/36-73-4
Working containers of flour and salt removed from original container not identified by common name. Operator labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Nov 14, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 13, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority5 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw sausage over tortillas in glass cooler by three compartment sink Operator stored properly
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced tomatoes (49-50F - Cold Holding); cheese (49-50F - Cold Holding) in make table one at cook line; foods not prepared or portioned today; foods out of temperature for approximately 2 hours; foods moved to different cooler;
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking - pizza by slice at cook line; as per operator food out on time since 11:30; operator time marked
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime- cutting boards at cook line
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Warning
No soap or paper towels provided at handwash sink at the bar;
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink- hot water shut off at hand wash sink at the bar; operator turned back on;
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink at the bar used by food employees.
Basic/31B-04-4/Warning
No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment- mop sink removed
Basic/29-27-4/Warning

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