The Monster Crab

• official resultClosed by the city
• score48 pts
• inspection typePre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
• failed findings3
• critical findings3

← Back to the current restaurant page

Failed findings

• 🍲hot food sitting too coolcritical
  Official wording: Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
  code 02BCriticalstatus: Critical
• 🐛pest / contamination issuecritical
  Official wording: Food preparation area, food storage area, or other area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste.
  code 04FCriticalstatus: Critical
• 🔪cross-contamination riskcritical
  Official wording: Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
  code 04HCriticalstatus: Critical

Browse this restaurant's inspections

More restaurants in Astoria

• A Toltecamila
  clean · 45-17 28 Avenue · inspected January 8, 2026
• ⏳ Tropical Smoothie Cafe
  cooked · 31-49 Steinway Street · inspected July 9, 2026
• ? Mochi And Cream
  not rated · 28-53 Steinway Street
• ? Mumu Lounge
  not rated · 30-73 Steinway Street
• A Soho Pizza
  clean · 42-27 35 Avenue · inspected August 20, 2026
• ? Birch Built Beanery
  not rated · 30-08 37 Street

See every restaurant in Astoria →

About this record

This record comes from NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: NYC Open Data.