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The Monster Crab
seafood · restaurant · 40-01 Northern Boulevard, Queens, NY 11101
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0340-26-140615, valid until 2028-03-31). NYC Health status: grade pending (since 2026-07-23). No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2026-07-23.
Key facts
- Health grade
- Grade pending since 2026-07-23 [official record]
- Alcohol
- Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (347) 507-1265
- Website
- http://Themonstercrab.com/
- Menu
- unknown
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- gluten free
- unknown
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- unknown
- happy hour
- unknown
- brunch
- unknown
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- unknown
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- unknown
- catering
- unknown
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Restaurant license 0340-26-140615 (The Monster Crab Cajun Seafood), expires 03/31/2028 | nys_sla | source date 2026-04-22 valid until 2028-03-31 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "seafood_restaurant"], "primary": "seafood_restaurant"} | directory category | Overture place 25472e72-b9e2-465b-a1e8-54281b5f53c5 (The Monster Crab LIC), match score 2.86, 61m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | Seafood | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 1, "last_inspection": "2026-07-23", "last_score": 5, "status": "Z", "status_date": "2026-07-23"} | official record | Last inspected 2026-07-23, score 5; latest grade status Z (grade pending) on 2026-07-23; critical: Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer | dohmh | source date 2026-07-23 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| website | http://Themonstercrab.com/ | directory category | Overture place 25472e72-b9e2-465b-a1e8-54281b5f53c5 (The Monster Crab LIC), match score 2.86, 61m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Reopened after Health Dept closure Establishment reopened by NYC Health Dept on 2026-07-23 | dohmh |
| 2026-07-21 | Closed by NYC Health Dept Establishment closed by NYC Health Dept on 2026-07-21 | dohmh |
| 2026-07-18 | Establishment appeared First pre-permit inspection on 2026-07-18 (new establishment) | dohmh |
| 2026-07-18 | Closed by NYC Health Dept Establishment closed by NYC Health Dept on 2026-07-18 | dohmh |
| 2026-04-22 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0340-26-140615 originally issued 2026-04-22 | nys_sla |
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Last recorded change 2026-07-23 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50179475 · JSON