Two Hearted Queen

1201 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL 60657

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Aug 11, 2020

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Two Hearted Queen has six inspections on file, the first dated 2015. Inspectors last stopped by on Aug 11, 2020. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. Two Hearted Queen's record stops at Aug 11, 2020, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around one violation compared to roughly four violations earlier on.

“Management, food employee and conditional employee” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspection History

Aug 11, 2020

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: NO THERMOMETER INSIDE TEA REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE A WORKING THERMOMETER INSIDE REFRIGERATOR.

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: SANDWICH REACH IN COOLER THERMOMETER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKETS.

Jan 7, 2020

Routine

No violations found.

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Dec 30, 2019

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Previous core violation corrected

Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE NOT CORRECTED FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION ON 12/7/18, INSPECTION REPORT #2243215. #51-FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE, ESPRESSO MACHINE AND COFFEE DRIP MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE. #57- FOOD HANDLERS AT PREMISES WITH NO FOODHANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BUCKET WHEN NOT IN USE.

Dec 7, 2018

Routine

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE, ESPRESSO MACHINE AND COFFEE DRIP MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE.

All food employees have food handler training

Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLERS AT PREMISES WITH NO FOODHANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES. MUST PROVIDE.

Aug 25, 2017

Routine

7 minor violations.

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Facilities to maintain proper temperature

Inspector notes: NOTED TEMPERATURE OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 63.2F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)

Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service

Inspector notes: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF ASSORTED MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS (FLAVORED MILK AND REGULAR MILK (GALLONS AND 1/2 GALLONS)) THAT ARE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS TO BE IMPROPER BETWEEN 59.7F TO 60.4F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 5 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $12.50 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)

Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKETS AT DOOR OF SERVICE COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE.

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector notes: NOTED A SLIGHT DISCOLORATION INSIDE THE INNER LINING OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: NOTED HOLES AND OPENINGS AT THE BATHROOM AND REAR DRY STORAGE WITH MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PESTS.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: NOTED A SECOND PREP AREA AT THE REAR WITH ONE SINK. INSTRUCTED TO AN ADDITIONAL ONE COMPARTMENT SINK OR A 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FOR PREPPING.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector notes: NOTED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE SERVICE COOLER OF THE FRONT SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A THERMOMETER INSIDE THE COOLER AND WHERE EVER NECESSARY TO MONITOR THE TEMPERATURE.

May 22, 2015

License

No violations found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Two Hearted Queen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Two Hearted Queen on file is from Aug 11, 2020. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Two Hearted Queen?

Across the inspection record, “management, food employee and conditional employee” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Two Hearted Queen.

Has Two Hearted Queen's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Two Hearted Queen have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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