Ocean Hai

100 Coronado Dr, Clearwater, FL 33767 · Permanent Food Service · License 6217239

C
Grade C
Safety score 71 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 21, 2026 (7 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 17 routine inspection
    3 high priority (1 fixed by the Sep 21 follow-up, 2 fixed on the spot), 6 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 1 basic (1 repeat)
    -27
  • Extension granted on Jul 20, since fixed
    Reduced from 3 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -2
  • Safety score71

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 3 visits

Routine inspection

10 violations found · Inspector came back 2 times
  1. 2nd follow-up visitSep 21, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. 1st follow-up visitJul 20, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    5 violations still not corrected:

    • 1 High priority
    • 4 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination.

      More time given

    Intermediate4

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Raw or undercooked oysters offered and consumer advisory provided does not contain the required verbiage.

      More time given

      Incomplete consumer advisory on breakfast menu.

      More time given

      Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient.

      More time given

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No soap provided at handwash sink across from flat top grill.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  3. First visitJul 17, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    10 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 6 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Omelette station-diced sausage 55f, diced tomatoes 54f, diced ham 50f, ice added to pans until unit can be repaired.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Raw chicken stored over strawberry topping. Items moved.

      Fixed on the spot

      Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination.

      Fresh fruit, hard boiled eggs,salad, waffles, sandwiches, lox, bagels.

    Intermediate6

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Raw or undercooked oysters offered and consumer advisory provided does not contain the required verbiage.

      Missing the last section of oyster consumer advisory.

      Incomplete consumer advisory on breakfast menu.

      Inspector will email necessary verbiage needed on menu.

      Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient.

      Breakfast menu does not have an asterisk alerting guests to raw/ undercooked items.-eggs Benedict, egg entrees that may not be fully cooked. Dinner does not included " this item contains raw or undercooked ingredients " for sushi section. Asterisk missing on raw oysters.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink next to stand up cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

      No soap provided at handwash sink across from flat top grill.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 06, Food properly thawed: Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.

      Tuna in process of thawing in cryovac package. Had staff open before thawing was complete.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory6
Food protection and cross-contamination3
Handwash sinks and supplies3
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Food out of temperature1
Food properly thawed1