#418Global
Queen Mary
Chicago, USA · Neighbourhood cocktail tavern · North America
Queen Mary is a restored Ukrainian Village cocktail tavern with a history stretching back to the 1940s. It serves maritime spirits, fortified wines and cocktails, with classics and custom drinks alongside its raw-bar happy hour; seating is walk-in only.
Description source · Checked 2026-09-28
Plan Your Visit
2125 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
- Style
- Neighbourhood cocktail tavernChecked 2026-09-28 · Source
- Hours
- Mon-Thu 17:00-01:00; Fri-Sun 15:00-01:00; last call 00:15Checked 2026-09-09 · Source
- Booking
- Walk-in only for regular service; full-buyout enquiries acceptedChecked 2026-09-09 · Source
- Menu
- View the venue’s menu ↗Checked 2026-09-09 · Source
Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.
The score & its evidence
Seven signals. One score.
35.8 / 100
The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.
Read the full calculation- Guest ratings
- 76.1
- World's 50 Best
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Spirited Awards
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- 42.6
- Serious press
- 11.0
- Social Vibes
- 63.7
Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%
Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.
Social Vibes
Score read updated:
Sentiment score
91/ 100
The existing 91/100 remains the proprietary Social Vibes score. This source review clarifies the evidence without recalculating it.
Score context
Wicker Park maritime-themed tavern in restored 1940s space. Guests rave about excellent gin/rum cocktails, oyster happy hour, cozy mid-century atmosphere and North America top-100 ranking.
Guest sources checked:
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Guest score details
Highlights in the stored read
- excellent maritime cocktails and martinis
- outstanding oyster happy hour
- cozy historic atmosphere
- friendly staff
Reservations in the stored read
- can fill up; no reservations
The stored excerpt remains in the original record but is omitted here because its attributable source text could not be independently verified.
This read cites editorial or award context. Those links are distinct from guest accounts; only the reviewed links in Reviews & press count toward Press.
Editorial citations in this read
- cntraveler.comCondé Nast Traveler review — Brad Japhe · Publisher metadata published 4 June 2025; visit date unknown
Brad Japhe’s editorial review identifies Queen Mary at 2125 W Division Street. The publisher’s same-page publication metadata is 4 June 2025; the stored citation date is preserved separately. This is a critic’s review, not ordinary customer testimony.
Other cited sources
- restaurantji.comRestaurantji customer mirror · Publication and visit dates not independently verified
The cited page was not readable in this review. Its historical source and stored date remain preserved; the quotation, exact-room account and individual visit date have not been newly verified.
Crowd signal
Google 4.7★ across 512 reviews.
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Awards
Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.
No recorded global awards in the scored window.
Regional Recognition
Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.