Lower Mills Tavern
Last inspected: Nov 12, 2025
90
Score
Lower Mills Tavern, located at 2269 Dorchester Ave in Dorchester, MA, had a low-risk inspection on November 12, 2025, with a score of 90. This inspection did note one major violation related to controlling pests. Across 14 scored inspections, the establishment has historically shown mostly medium-risk classifications.
14
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 12, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Oct 22, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Mar 27, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 1, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 17, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
64
Mar 19, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
50
Mar 5, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Sep 19, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Sep 11, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
55
Aug 30, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
55
Apr 19, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
52
Apr 4, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
52
Aug 1, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
74
Jul 19, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
74
Violations — Nov 12, 2025 Inspection
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Rodent droppings noted along floor as the base of the walls in the basement area beginning in the unfinished area near the ice machine and continuing under shelving / Clean to remove. Exterminator is on site weekly IPM reports will be available via email. Ensure daily maintainence in high traffic areas and ensure all corrective actions recommended by exterminator are addressed in a timely manner
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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