Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.

Owners: The Soto Group INC, Diane Soto
Acct #18430
9
Total Licenses
4
Active
1
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Chain

Carnitas Don Rafa, INC. has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 4 active licenses (9 total on file) across 1 location in BRIGHTON PARK and LOWER WEST SIDE.

Primary activity: Consumption of Liquor on Premises (Restaurant).

Notable: Chain.

Most recent activity: renewal on 2025-06-12.

Locations

6 addresses on file
  • 4597 S ARCHER AVE 1Brighton Park · 14 licensesActive
    Licenses (14)
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2025-06-12
    • Outdoor PatioActive2025-06-12
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2025-06-12
    • Caterer's Liquor LicenseActive2025-06-12
    • Caterer's Liquor License2023-06-16
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2023-06-16
    • Outdoor Patio2023-06-16
    • Retail Food Establishment2023-06-16
    • Retail Food Establishment2021-06-23
    • Caterer's Liquor License2021-06-23
    • Outdoor Patio2021-06-23
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2021-06-23
    • Caterer's Liquor License2020-01-07
    • Outdoor Patio2020-01-07
  • 1601 S BLUE ISLAND AVELower West Side · 1 licenseInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Liquor2023-08-08
  • 800 S DESPLAINES STNear West Side · 1 license · 1 permitInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Liquor2023-05-25
    Permits (1)
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2024-01-07
  • 1824 S WOOD STLower West Side · 1 license · 11 permitsInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Liquor2021-09-01
    Permits (11)
    • New Construction · Operating2024-06-04
    • New Construction · Operating2023-09-15
    • New Construction · Operating2023-08-10
    • New Construction · Operating2022-08-11
    • Easy Permit Process · Operating2022-06-23
    • New Construction · Operating2022-06-10
    • New Construction · Operating2021-09-14
    • New Construction · Operating2021-08-31
    • New Construction · Operating2021-08-31
    • New Construction · Operating2021-08-27
    • New Construction · Operating2021-08-06
  • 1842 S WOOD STLower West Side · 1 licenseInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Liquor2021-09-01
  • 1745 W 63RD STWest Englewood · 1 licenseInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Liquor2021-07-08

Activities

Consumption of Liquor on PremisesSale of Liquor Outdoors on Private PropertyPreparation of Food and Dining on Premises With SeatingCatering of Liquor To EventsSpecial Event Beer, Wine & Spirits

Licenses

19 records

One row per license event since 2020. Tap any row for the full record. A renewal with no issuance below it points to a license first issued before our 2020 coverage window.

Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityrenewalActiveIssued 2025-06-12 · Expires 2027-06-15
License number
2555460
License code
1475
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-06-16
Payment date
2025-05-22
Date issued
2025-06-12
Expiration
2027-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Outdoor PatiorenewalActiveIssued 2025-06-12 · Expires 2027-06-15
License number
2563462
License code
1477
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Sale of Liquor Outdoors on Private Property
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-06-16
Payment date
2025-05-22
Date issued
2025-06-12
Expiration
2027-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2025-06-12 · Expires 2027-06-15
License number
2535167
License code
1006
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-06-16
Payment date
2025-05-22
Date issued
2025-06-12
Expiration
2027-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Caterer's Liquor LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2025-06-12 · Expires 2027-06-15
License number
2555461
License code
1481
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Catering of Liquor To Events
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-06-16
Payment date
2025-05-22
Date issued
2025-06-12
Expiration
2027-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2023-08-08 · Expires 2023-08-20
License number
2924612
License code
1476
Site number
10
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
1601 S BLUE ISLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60608
Business activity
Special Event Beer, Wine & Spirits
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-08-08
Payment date
2023-08-08
Date issued
2023-08-08
Expiration
2023-08-20
Status change
Data not available
Ward
25
Precinct
24
Police district
12
Community area
Lower West Side
Neighborhood
LOWER WEST SIDE
SSA
Data not available
Caterer's Liquor LicenselapseIssued 2023-06-16 · Expires 2025-06-15
License number
2555461
License code
1481
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Catering of Liquor To Events
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-06-16
Payment date
2023-06-02
Date issued
2023-06-16
Expiration
2025-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2023-06-16 · Expires 2025-06-15
License number
2555460
License code
1475
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-06-16
Payment date
2023-06-02
Date issued
2023-06-16
Expiration
2025-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Outdoor PatiolapseIssued 2023-06-16 · Expires 2025-06-15
License number
2563462
License code
1477
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Sale of Liquor Outdoors on Private Property
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-06-16
Payment date
2023-06-02
Date issued
2023-06-16
Expiration
2025-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2023-06-16 · Expires 2025-06-15
License number
2535167
License code
1006
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-06-16
Payment date
2023-06-02
Date issued
2023-06-16
Expiration
2025-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2023-05-25 · Expires 2023-10-29
License number
2912106
License code
1476
Site number
9
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
800 S DESPLAINES ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Special Event Beer, Wine & Spirits
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-05-25
Payment date
2023-05-25
Date issued
2023-05-25
Expiration
2023-10-29
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
27
Police district
1
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2021-09-01 · Expires 2021-09-05
License number
2808530
License code
1476
Site number
8
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
1824 S WOOD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608
Business activity
Special Event Beer, Wine & Spirits
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-09-01
Payment date
2021-09-01
Date issued
2021-09-01
Expiration
2021-09-05
Status change
Data not available
Ward
25
Precinct
11
Police district
12
Community area
Lower West Side
Neighborhood
LOWER WEST SIDE
SSA
Data not available
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2021-09-01 · Expires 2021-09-04
License number
2808492
License code
1476
Site number
7
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
1842 S WOOD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608
Business activity
Special Event Beer, Wine & Spirits
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-09-01
Payment date
2021-09-01
Date issued
2021-09-01
Expiration
2021-09-04
Status change
Data not available
Ward
25
Precinct
11
Police district
12
Community area
Lower West Side
Neighborhood
LOWER WEST SIDE
SSA
Data not available
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2021-07-08 · Expires 2021-07-10
License number
2797493
License code
1476
Site number
6
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
1745 W 63RD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Special Event Beer, Wine & Spirits
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-07-08
Payment date
2021-07-08
Date issued
2021-07-08
Expiration
2021-07-10
Status change
Data not available
Ward
15
Precinct
18
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2021-06-23 · Expires 2023-06-15
License number
2535167
License code
1006
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-06-16
Payment date
2021-06-22
Date issued
2021-06-23
Expiration
2023-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Caterer's Liquor LicenselapseIssued 2021-06-23 · Expires 2023-06-15
License number
2555461
License code
1481
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Catering of Liquor To Events
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-06-16
Payment date
2021-06-22
Date issued
2021-06-23
Expiration
2023-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Outdoor PatiolapseIssued 2021-06-23 · Expires 2023-06-15
License number
2563462
License code
1477
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Sale of Liquor Outdoors on Private Property
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-06-16
Payment date
2021-06-22
Date issued
2021-06-23
Expiration
2023-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2021-06-23 · Expires 2023-06-15
License number
2555460
License code
1475
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-06-16
Payment date
2021-06-22
Date issued
2021-06-23
Expiration
2023-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Caterer's Liquor LicenselapseIssued 2020-01-07 · Expires 2021-07-15
License number
2555461
License code
1481
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Catering of Liquor To Events
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-01-16
Payment date
2020-01-06
Date issued
2020-01-07
Expiration
2021-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39
Outdoor PatiolapseIssued 2020-01-07 · Expires 2021-07-15
License number
2563462
License code
1477
Site number
3
DBA name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Legal name
Carnitas Don Rafa, INC.
Address
4597 S ARCHER AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Sale of Liquor Outdoors on Private Property
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-01-16
Payment date
2020-01-06
Date issued
2020-01-07
Expiration
2021-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
12
Precinct
10
Police district
8
Community area
Brighton Park
Neighborhood
BRIGHTON PARK
SSA
39

Permits & Construction

Active permitNew Construction

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$58,889
Owner-occupied housing
49.9%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
19.4%
People per sq mi
8,336
White-collar workforce
29.3%
Census tract 17031580400 · ACS 5-year 2024

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