Zacatacos, Ii.

3949 W 71St St, Chicago, IL 60629
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 9, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

ZACATACOS, II. INC, located at 3949 W 71st St in Chicago, IL, had its most recent inspection on January 9, 2026, which was categorized as low risk with a score of 90. This inspection identified two minor violations related to the cleanliness and design of food and non-food contact surfaces, as well as ventilation and lighting. Across 40 scored inspections, ZACATACOS, II. INC has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.

40
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 9, 2026
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
May 6, 2025
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Apr 29, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Mar 1, 2024
Complaint
1 minor violation.
95
Jan 18, 2024
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Jan 11, 2024
Complaint
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
64
Oct 2, 2023
Complaint
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Aug 2, 2023
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
May 1, 2023
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 12, 2022
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
74
Sep 29, 2022
Complaint
5 major violations. 6 minor violations.
45
Jun 1, 2022
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
74
May 25, 2022
Complaint
2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 9 minor violations.
35
May 4, 2022
Complaint
8 minor violations.
67
Aug 4, 2021
Complaint
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Apr 30, 2021
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Apr 10, 2020
Complaint
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
43
May 14, 2019
Complaint
8 minor violations.
67
Aug 7, 2018
Complaint
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
41
Jun 15, 2018
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 13, 2018
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
Aug 16, 2017
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
Jul 19, 2017
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Jul 6, 2017
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
Mar 8, 2016
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
74
Mar 3, 2016
Routine
9 minor violations.
64
Sep 4, 2015
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 6, 2015
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Jul 24, 2015
Complaint
4 minor violations.
82
Sep 18, 2014
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 27, 2013
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
May 21, 2013
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
May 29, 2012
Complaint
No violations found.
100
Apr 9, 2012
Complaint
No violations found.
100
Apr 3, 2012
Complaint
No violations found.
100
Mar 7, 2012
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
May 26, 2011
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Dec 14, 2010
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Jul 29, 2010
Complaint
No violations found.
100
May 3, 2010
Complaint
No violations found.
100
Violations — Jan 9, 2026 Inspection
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BROKEN GASKETS ON TWO SMALL TABLETOP COOLERS IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPLACE GASKETS AND MAINTAIN.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING VENT COVER IN DINING ROOM AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO COVER OPENING AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED VENT ABOVE ENTRY DOOR COVERED IN DUST AND GRIME.INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)