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Zee'S Food Market Inc.

1759 W 79th St, Chicago 60620 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Feb 2, 2026

14

Inspections on record

4

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 2, 2026

  1. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED THE WASHROOM FIXTURES DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASES AND IN CORNER IN THE REAR KITCHEN AREA AND IN THE WALK IN COOLER.
  3. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 2, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 19, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 11, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 5, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 27, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 15, 2023ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 15, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 14, 2021ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 31, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 24, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 25, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 18, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 27, 2019LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Zee'S Food Market Inc. — questions

Did Zee'S Food Market Inc. pass its last health inspection?
Zee'S Food Market Inc. at 1759 W 79th St was inspected on Feb 2, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 14 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at Zee'S Food Market Inc.?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED THE WASHROOM FIXTURES DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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