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THE BAY SHELLFISH & OYSTER BAR
133-44 37 AVENUE Queens NY 11354
Health Inspection Grade A
Score: 13
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-09-17; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source
3 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-09-17), including 1 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-09-17: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Grade A. Score: 13. Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Critical: 06C — Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- Not Critical: 08B — Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
- Not Critical: 10G — Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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