The Oceanaire Seafood Room
40 COURT ST, BOSTON, MA 02108
Last inspected Nov 5, 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 25 inspections on record for The Oceanaire Seafood Room, spanning May 2018 to November 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.
The trend is positive: it improved from failed at the previous visit to passed now.
The most recent inspection noted 6 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Nov 5, 2026
✓6 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Oct 29, 2026
✕6 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Feb 18, 2026
✓3 violations
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Feb 5, 2026
✕10 violations
- Linens and Napkins Use Limitations (C)
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jan 29, 2026
✕10 violations
- Linens and Napkins Use Limitations (C)
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Oct 29, 2025
✓Aug 21, 2024
✓1 violation
- Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
Aug 14, 2024
✕1 violation
- Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
Jan 3, 2024
–Mar 6, 2023
✓1 violation
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
Feb 23, 2023
✕1 violation
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
Jan 18, 2023
–Dec 15, 2022
✓2 violations
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Dec 8, 2022
✕2 violations
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Mar 15, 2022
–Mar 24, 2021
✓Oct 20, 2020
✓Feb 10, 2020
✓2 violations
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
Feb 3, 2020
✕2 violations
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
Jun 24, 2019
✓2 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Feb 7, 2019
✓1 violation
- Food Utensil Storage
Oct 26, 2018
✓4 violations
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Dishwashng Facilities
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
Oct 19, 2018
✕4 violations
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Dishwashng Facilities
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
May 29, 2018
✓7 violations
- Food Container Labels
- Food Utensil Storage
- Food Contact Surfaces Design
- Dishwashng Facilities
- Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Installed and Maintained
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
May 22, 2018
✕7 violations
- Food Container Labels
- Food Utensil Storage
- Food Contact Surfaces Design
- Dishwashng Facilities
- Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Installed and Maintained
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
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