The Queen Mary

2125 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
American
Last inspected: Mar 28, 2025
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Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited The Queen Mary 10 times, with records going back to 2015. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 28, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around zero violations each.

When inspectors have written things up, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting The Queen Mary on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspection History
Mar 28, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
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Apr 19, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
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Mar 9, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
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Jan 30, 2020
Complaint
No violations found.
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Dec 10, 2019
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT BAR AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Aug 18, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST THE DEEP FREEZER LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT TO REMOVE FROST BUILDUP ON THE INTERIOR WALLS AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDER THE DRY FOOD STORAGE RACK TO REMOVE SEDIMENT AND DEBRIS FROM THE BRICK WALL IN THE BASEMENT.
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Dec 22, 2016
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: Found several lights not functioning in basement prep area. Must repair/replace. Must provide adequate lighting in all prep areas. Must maintain same.
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Dec 13, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: Found food (ice used for consumption) not protected during storage. Found large amounts of black and orange, slimy, mold-like substance in upper interior of ice machine (on the left). Advised must remove mold like substances, detail clean, and sanitize machine before it can be used again. Serious violation 7-38-005(a).
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: Found several lights not functioning in basement prep area. Must repair/replace. Must provide adequate lighting in all prep areas. Must maintain same.
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Dec 22, 2015
License
No violations found.
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Nov 3, 2015
License
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: RAW WOOD IN BASEMENT FURNACE ROOM IN NEED OF SEALING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Queen Mary last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Queen Mary on file is from Mar 28, 2025. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Queen Mary?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Queen Mary.

Has The Queen Mary's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Queen Mary have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Queen Mary means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is The Queen Mary inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Queen Mary is inspected roughly once per year on average.