Zoots — Cafe Zoots (T1 C18 Foodcourt)
Last inspected: Feb 26, 2026
90
Score
ZOOTS, located at 11601 W Touhy Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on February 26, 2026, with a score of 90. This inspection identified two minor violations. ZOOTS has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across 34 recorded evaluations.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 26, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Oct 27, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Feb 18, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 17, 2024
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 8, 2024
Complaint
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
52
Apr 4, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 7 minor violations.
61
Mar 28, 2023
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 1, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 25, 2021
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Feb 8, 2021
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Aug 20, 2019
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Feb 7, 2019
Suspected Food Poisoning
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
74
Oct 2, 2018
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Mar 8, 2018
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Mar 1, 2018
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Oct 10, 2017
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 6, 2017
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
May 26, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Dec 14, 2016
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Sep 22, 2016
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 14, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 21, 2015
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 14, 2015
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
82
Aug 31, 2015
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 13, 2015
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Aug 8, 2014
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Feb 3, 2014
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 8, 2013
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Apr 30, 2013
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Oct 26, 2012
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Apr 18, 2012
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Nov 29, 2011
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 9, 2011
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 22, 2010
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Feb 26, 2026 Inspection
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE UNCOVERED IN THE SMOOTHIE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO COVER ICE BIN TO PROTECT ICE FROM POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GASKET ON THE INSIDE OF BEVERAGE REFRIGERATOR TO BE TORN AND IN DISREPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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