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Inspection record

Legal Sea Foods

100 Huntington Av · Boston, MA 02116

6inspections since May 2026
31violations recorded
HE_Passlatest result (city code)

License category: Eating & Drinking

Inspection history

Sep 21, 2026HE_Pass10 violations
*Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
Using milk crates for shelving - Soda box storage room Boxes of bread stored next to grease disposal - PIC took corrective action
*Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
Wiping cloths are not being stored in a sanitizing solution - Kitchen/prep/ware washing/bar areas
***Cleaning Procedure (P)
Kitchen/prep/ware washing areas Observed no handwashing by food handlers and employees Observed food handlers and employees multitasking wearing gloves (provided glove use and hand washing information at time of inspection and I reviewed with PIC/CFPM's
*Preset Tableware (C)
Silverware on tables in dining room are exposed to the elements/contamination
*Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Built up soils on interior and exterior of all refrigeration units
*Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Built up soils on floors under and behind all equipment - Kitchen/prep/ware washing/walk in units/storage rooms/bar etc Built up soils on walls and attachments throughout- Kitchen/prep/ware washing/walk in units/storage rooms/bar etc Built up soils on ceiling and attachments throughout- Kitchen/prep/ware washing/walk in units/storage rooms/bar etc
*Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Rust on grease traps in ware washing areas
*Storing Maintenance Tools (C)
Mops brooms etc not raise up off the floor 6" on hook/bracket
**Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Item stored in hand sink basin on line - Kitchen/prep Corrected on site by PIC
*Cooking and Baking Equipment (C)
Built up soils on cooking equipment throughout
Sep 4, 2026HE_Fail10 violations
*Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Built up soils on floors under and behind all equipment - Kitchen/prep/ware washing/walk in units/storage rooms/bar etc Built up soils on walls and attachments throughout- Kitchen/prep/ware washing/walk in units/storage rooms/bar etc Built up soils on ceiling and attachments throughout- Kitchen/prep/ware washing/walk in units/storage rooms/bar etc
***Cleaning Procedure (P)
Kitchen/prep/ware washing areas Observed no handwashing by food handlers and employees Observed food handlers and employees multitasking wearing gloves (provided glove use and hand washing information at time of inspection and I reviewed with PIC/CFPM's
*Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
Wiping cloths are not being stored in a sanitizing solution - Kitchen/prep/ware washing/bar areas
*Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
Using milk crates for shelving - Soda box storage room Boxes of bread stored next to grease disposal - PIC took corrective action
*Cooking and Baking Equipment (C)
Built up soils on cooking equipment throughout
*Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Built up soils on interior and exterior of all refrigeration units
*Preset Tableware (C)
Silverware on tables in dining room are exposed to the elements/contamination
**Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Item stored in hand sink basin on line - Kitchen/prep Corrected on site by PIC
*Storing Maintenance Tools (C)
Mops brooms etc not raise up off the floor 6" on hook/bracket
*Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Rust on grease traps in ware washing areas
Aug 21, 2026HE_Pass1 violation
***Backflow Prevention (P)
Food prep sink has a direct to waste drain. Install air gap indirect to waste drain connection for drain under food prep sink. Consult a license plumber and provide a copy of ISD plumbing permit.
Jul 30, 2026HE_FailExt2 violations
*Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
Ktchen with grout voids in floor in several areas some areas have been completed. Ongoing.
***Backflow Prevention (P)
Food prep sink has a direct to waste drain. Install air gap indirect to waste drain connection for drain under food prep sink. Consult a license plumber and provide a copy of ISD plumbing permit.
Jun 24, 2026HE_FailExt4 violations
***Backflow Prevention (P)
Food prep sink has a direct to waste drain. Install air gap indirect to waste drain connection for drain under food prep sink. Consult a license plumber and provide a copy of ISD plumbing permit.
*Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
Ktchen with grout voids in floor in several areas some areas have been completed. Ongoing.
**Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
No irreversible indicator for high temperature dish machine. Provide.
*Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Bar floors with debris and soils on floors under and behind equipment. Clean to remove.
Jun 17, 2026HE_Fail4 violations
*Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Bar floors with debris and soils on floors under and behind equipment. Clean to remove.
***Backflow Prevention (P)
Food prep sink has a direct to waste drain. Install air gap indirect to waste drain connection for drain under food prep sink. Consult a license plumber and provide a copy of ISD plumbing permit.
*Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
Ktchen with grout voids in floor in several areas with standing water in voids. Clean and resurface. Peeling paint on ceiling above dish machine. Clean and resurface.
**Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
No irreversible indicator for high temperature dish machine. Provide.

Violation severity marks (*, **, ***) are the city's published violation levels. Result codes are Boston ISD's own codes, shown verbatim - we found no public legend. Methodology