Zia's Social
Last inspected: Feb 3, 2026
61
Score
Zia's Social, located at 6158 N Northwest Hwy in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on February 3, 2026. This inspection resulted in a score of 61, with two critical and four minor violations noted. Historically, Zia's Social has maintained a pattern of mostly low-risk inspections across its six recorded evaluations.
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Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 3, 2026
Routine
2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
61
Jan 21, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jan 14, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Jan 12, 2024
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Apr 14, 2023
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Apr 4, 2023
License
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Violations — Feb 3, 2026 Inspection
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT EMPLOYEE BATHROOM HANDWASHING SINKS. TEMPERATURE OF WATER WAS 47.5F AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. ALSO OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE MAIN LINE AREA. TEMPERATURE WAS 74.6F. NO HOT WATER AT THE PIZZA MAKING STATION. TEMPERATURE WAS 77.3F. TEMPERATURE OF THE WATER WAS RESTORED TO ABOVE 102 AT ALL AFFECTED AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 100F AT ALL HAND WASH SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)
10
Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES IN THE FRONT PREP COLD HOLDING UNIT, SUCH AS 10LBS OF CHICKEN AT 47.8F. MANAGER DISCARDED AND DENATURED A TOTAL 9LBS AT $95. ALL COLD TCS FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW . PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
22
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
39
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON DOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER LOCATED NEAR COOK LINE AND DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
47
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINAGE AT HANDWASHING SINK IN THE PIZZA AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOILED MOP HEADS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HANG MOP HEADS TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
55
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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