Little Whale Oyster Bar
314 NEWBURY ST, BOSTON, MA 02115
Last inspected Sep 21, 2026
Official source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov) · All data sources
Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.
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The record, in plain English
CleanPlate holds 16 inspections on record for Little Whale Oyster Bar, spanning January 2020 to September 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.
It has held passed across its last two inspections.
The most recent inspection noted 1 violation, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Sep 21, 2026
✓1 violation
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Feb 20, 2026
✓1 violation
- (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
Jul 31, 2025
✓3 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- Thawing (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Jan 28, 2025
✓1 violation
- Thawing (C)
Jul 31, 2024
✓1 violation
- Thawing (C)
Jan 24, 2024
✓2 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
Jan 3, 2024
–Apr 18, 2023
✓Jan 18, 2023
–Nov 10, 2022
✓4 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
Nov 2, 2022
✕4 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
Mar 15, 2022
–Jan 18, 2022
✓1 violation
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
Aug 10, 2021
✓1 violation
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Oct 20, 2020
–Jan 24, 2020
✓
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