As of 2025-06-27, Zizi's Cafe passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Zizi's Cafe

PASS

2825 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

Lake View · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2025-06-27

Routine inspection

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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSREVED NO THERMOMETER PRESENT IN THE THREE (3) DOOR GLASS COOLER LOCATED IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER TO MEASURE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF COOLER. PLACED IN COOLER BY END OF INSPECTION.

core violation

OBSERVED FLOORING BEHIND THE FRYER VERTICAL ROTISSERIE TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH BLACK DEBRIS AND GREASE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE TRASH AND GREASE BUILD UP.

core violation

OBSERVED MOPS STORED SUBMERGED IN WATER IN MOP BUCKETS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT/HANG ALL MOPS TO ALLOW FOR DRY STORAGE IN BETWEEN USE.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20251 inspection

Jun 27Routine inspectionPASS

20242 inspections

Jul 12Re-inspectionPASS

Jul 5Routine inspectionFAIL

20231 inspection

Jan 17New licensePASS

20221 inspection

Aug 10Routine inspectionPASS

20211 inspection

Feb 22Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20191 inspection

May 2Routine inspectionPASS

20182 inspections

Aug 13Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

Jan 25Routine inspectionPASS

20171 inspection

Jun 12Routine inspectionPASS

20161 inspection

Jun 27Routine inspectionPASS

20151 inspection

Oct 23Routine inspectionPASS

20141 inspection

Aug 27Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

Zizi's Cafe health inspection FAQ

Has Zizi's Cafe passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Zizi's Cafe passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2025-06-27. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GUTCHECK rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did Zizi's Cafe have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 3 violations at Zizi's Cafe's most recent inspection on 2025-06-27. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Zizi's Cafe last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Zizi's Cafe was last inspected on 2025-06-27. GUTCHECK's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.

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