No trespassing signs hang at the entrance of Crabby’s Dockside in Fort Pierce. Neighbor Nicholas Santa Maria said he went to the restaurant often.
Crabby’s Dockside in Fort Pierce must find new owner
“It was nice, it tasted good. I like their food,” said Santa Maria. “It was a nice environment.”
Crabby’s Dockside, owned by Beachside Hospitality Group, closed in February after failing to pay rent and property taxes. The land the restaurant sits is owned by the city of Fort Pierce.
In a commission meeting on Monday, city commissioners said the owners have until April 8 to assign their lease to a new owner or staff could terminate the lease, take legal action and start the bidding process for a new tenant…