Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna

Owners: David Sulaki, 2015 Katz Irrevocable Trust Dated 12/31/2015, 531 Restaurant Group LLC +15 more
Acct #20564
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5
Total Licenses
2
Active
1
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Past revocation

Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 2 active licenses (5 total on file) across 1 location in RIVER NORTH.

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

Notable: Past revocation.

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-02-11.

Locations

2 addresses on file
  • 531 N WELLS ST LL-1Near North Side · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2026-02-11
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2026-02-11
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2025-03-26
    • Retail Food Establishment2025-03-26
  • 531 N WELLS STNear North Side · 5 licenses · 5 permitsInactive
    Licenses (5)
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityCancelled2024-02-09
    • Retail Food EstablishmentCancelled2024-02-09
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityCancelled2022-01-11
    • Food - Shared Kitchen - SupplementalCancelled2022-01-11
    • Retail Food EstablishmentCancelled2022-01-11
    Permits (5)
    • Signs2026-02-23
    • Renovation/Alteration · Just permitted2025-02-04
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2024-12-02
    • Renovation/Alteration · Mid construction2023-05-24
    • Easy Permit Process · Operating2019-01-25

Activities

Consumption of Liquor on PremisesPreparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating | Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable FoodRetail Sales of Perishable FoodsOperation of a Shared Kitchen - Secondary to Primary Business (Supplemental)

Licenses

9 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 2026-02-11 · Expires 2028-02-15
License number
3006637
License code
1475
Site number
2
DBA name
Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna
Legal name
Fez, INC
Address
531 N WELLS ST LL-1, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-02-16
Payment date
2026-02-10
Date issued
2026-02-11
Expiration
2028-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
32
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2026-02-11 · Expires 2028-02-15
License number
3006635
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna
Legal name
Fez, INC
Address
531 N WELLS ST LL-1, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating | Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-02-16
Payment date
2026-02-10
Date issued
2026-02-11
Expiration
2028-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
32
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2025-03-26 · Expires 2026-02-15
License number
3006637
License code
1475
Site number
2
DBA name
Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna
Legal name
Fez, INC
Address
531 N WELLS ST LL-1, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
C_EXPA
Conditional approval
Y
License start
2025-03-26
Payment date
2025-02-13
Date issued
2025-03-26
Expiration
2026-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
32
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2025-03-26 · Expires 2026-02-15
License number
3006635
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna
Legal name
Fez, INC
Address
531 N WELLS ST LL-1, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating | Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food
Application type
C_EXPA
Conditional approval
Y
License start
2025-03-26
Payment date
2025-02-13
Date issued
2025-03-26
Expiration
2026-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
32
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitycancellationCancelledIssued 2024-02-09 · Expires 2026-02-15
License number
66769
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna
Legal name
Fez, INC
Address
531 N WELLS ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-02-16
Payment date
2024-02-08
Date issued
2024-02-09
Expiration
2026-02-15
Status change
2025-03-26
Ward
42
Precinct
46
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentcancellationCancelledIssued 2024-02-09 · Expires 2026-02-15
License number
66768
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna
Legal name
Fez, INC
Address
531 N WELLS ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-02-16
Payment date
2024-02-08
Date issued
2024-02-09
Expiration
2026-02-15
Status change
2025-03-26
Ward
42
Precinct
46
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitycancellationCancelledIssued 2022-01-11 · Expires 2024-02-15
License number
66769
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna
Legal name
Fez, INC
Address
531 N WELLS ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-02-16
Payment date
2022-01-07
Date issued
2022-01-11
Expiration
2024-02-15
Status change
2025-03-26
Ward
42
Precinct
46
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Food - Shared Kitchen - SupplementalcancellationCancelledIssued 2022-01-11 · Expires 2024-02-15
License number
2511295
License code
8343
Site number
1
DBA name
Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna
Legal name
Fez, INC
Address
531 N WELLS ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Operation of a Shared Kitchen - Secondary to Primary Business (Supplemental)
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-02-16
Payment date
2022-01-07
Date issued
2022-01-11
Expiration
2024-02-15
Status change
2025-03-26
Ward
42
Precinct
46
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentcancellationCancelledIssued 2022-01-11 · Expires 2024-02-15
License number
66768
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna
Legal name
Fez, INC
Address
531 N WELLS ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-02-16
Payment date
2022-01-07
Date issued
2022-01-11
Expiration
2024-02-15
Status change
2025-03-26
Ward
42
Precinct
46
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Active permitSigns

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$142,821
Owner-occupied housing
23.3%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
92.7%
People per sq mi
37,213
White-collar workforce
86.7%
Census tract 17031081700 · ACS 5-year 2024

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