Lucy's American Tavern

11 Granite Av, Dorchester, MA 02124
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Nov 21, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

Lucy's American Tavern, located at 11 Granite Av in Dorchester, MA, underwent a moderate risk inspection on November 21, 2025. This inspection resulted in a score of 70, with one critical, one major, and two minor violations noted. While this recent inspection identified several issues, the establishment has a history of mostly low-risk findings across its twelve recorded inspections.

12
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 21, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Nov 6, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Feb 25, 2025
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Feb 11, 2025
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Sep 13, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation.
86
Sep 6, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation.
86
Feb 27, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Jan 29, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Apr 14, 2023
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Feb 2, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Aug 1, 2022
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
58
Jul 21, 2022
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
58
Violations — Nov 21, 2025 Inspection
Hot water and chemical-methods (p)
Inspector notes: Both bar glass machines are not registering sanitizer / Repair to provide 50-100ppm of chlorine / Main dish machine can be used until repairs are made
590.004/4-703.11-P
Walls and ceilings attachments (c)
Inspector notes: Hood tag expired in July 2025 / Contact hood cleaning company ASAP
590.006/6-201.17-C
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Several small flies at bar / Contact exterminator
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Ventilation hood systems adequacy (c)
Inspector notes: Small tabletop flat grill normally used for reheating vegetables is producing grease from oil that is being used for other foods / Grease noted accumulated on shelving above unit as well as on electrical outlets / Discontinue or move under hood vent system.
590.004/4-301.14-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)