Seafood · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
SHAKING CRAB health grade & inspection history
230 5 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10001
Most recent represented grade is pending (Nov 15, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Nov 15, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 04ACritical violation
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 04KCritical violation
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 06DCritical violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Score trend
SHAKING CRAB inspection history
6 more inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | — | 27 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jul 17, 2025 | — | 21 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Mar 28, 2024 | A | 12 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Mar 5, 2023 | — | 18 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 06DRecorded in 3 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 08ARecorded in 3 inspections
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 04LRecorded in 2 inspections
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Official location
SHAKING CRAB on the map
Common questions
SHAKING CRAB inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for SHAKING CRAB?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is Not graded, dated Nov 15, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 27 violation points.
When was SHAKING CRAB last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Nov 15, 2025.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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