Inspection record
Lucy's American Tavern
11 Granite Av · Boston, MA 02124
3inspections since May 2026
12violations recorded
HE_Passlatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking
Inspection history
Aug 24, 2026HE_Pass4 violations
*Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
Multiple handsinks observed with food soils. Clean to remove Retrain staff to discontinue disposing food into the hand sinks.
**Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
1 of 2 Low temp dishmachine at the bar missing sanitizer. PIC replaced when directed. Conduct routine inspection of equipment.
**Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Observed soiled equipment stored in the handsink. Remove and discontinue utilizing the handsink for storage.
***Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
Observed multiple staff placing fruit garnish with bare hands. Advised to provide utensils for service or staff to utilize gloves when required. Retrain staff
Aug 14, 2026HE_Fail4 violations
**Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Observed soiled equipment stored in the handsink. Remove and discontinue utilizing the handsink for storage.
**Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
1 of 2 Low temp dishmachine at the bar missing sanitizer. PIC replaced when directed. Conduct routine inspection of equipment.
***Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
Observed multiple staff placing fruit garnish with bare hands. Advised to provide utensils for service or staff to utilize gloves when required. Retrain staff
*Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
Multiple handsinks observed with food soils. Clean to remove Retrain staff to discontinue disposing food into the hand sinks.
May 12, 2026HE_Pass4 violations
*(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Observed heavy black mold substance inside of the ice machine. Clean to remove Observed food soils on top of the dishmachine. Clean to remove
**Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
Missing required chlorine testing device for low temp dishmachine. Provide at all times
*Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
Observed clean equipment stored over the soap dispenser. Remove to allow access to the soap dispensor and to avoid chemical contamination.
*Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
Heavy food soils and dirt build up observed on the handsink and inside the basin. Clean to remove
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