Al's Beef Restaurant

Owners: Ahmad Haj, Amjad Haj
Acct #253743
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2
Total Licenses
1
Active
1
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Al's Beef Restaurant has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 1 active license (2 total on file) across 1 location in RIVER NORTH.

Primary activity: Sale of Food Prepared Onsite With Dining Area | Sale of Food Prepared Onsite Without Dining Area | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks (Restaurant).

Most recent activity: renewal on 2025-12-31.

Locations

2 addresses on file
  • 548 N WELLS ST 1STNear North Side · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2025-12-31
    • Retail Food Establishment2023-12-26
    • Retail Food Establishment2022-01-07
    • Retail Food Establishment2021-06-11
  • 169 W ONTARIO STNear North Side · 1 license · 1 permitInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentCancelled2020-09-18
    Permits (1)
    • Easy Permit Process · Operating2021-04-01

Activities

Sale of Food Prepared Onsite With Dining Area | Sale of Food Prepared Onsite Without Dining Area | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or DrinksRetail Sales of Perishable Foods

Licenses

5 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.

Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2025-12-31 · Expires 2028-02-15
License number
2754055
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Al's Beef Restaurant
Legal name
Haj INC
Address
548 N WELLS ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Sale of Food Prepared Onsite With Dining Area | Sale of Food Prepared Onsite Without Dining Area | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-02-16
Payment date
2025-12-30
Date issued
2025-12-31
Expiration
2028-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
14
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2023-12-26 · Expires 2026-02-15
License number
2754055
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Al's Beef Restaurant
Legal name
Haj INC
Address
548 N WELLS ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Sale of Food Prepared Onsite With Dining Area | Sale of Food Prepared Onsite Without Dining Area | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-02-16
Payment date
2023-12-24
Date issued
2023-12-26
Expiration
2026-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
14
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2022-01-07 · Expires 2024-02-15
License number
2754055
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Al's Beef Restaurant
Legal name
Haj INC
Address
548 N WELLS ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Sale of Food Prepared Onsite With Dining Area | Sale of Food Prepared Onsite Without Dining Area | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-02-16
Payment date
2022-01-06
Date issued
2022-01-07
Expiration
2024-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
14
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2021-06-11 · Expires 2022-02-15
License number
2754055
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Al's Beef Restaurant
Legal name
Haj INC
Address
548 N WELLS ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Sale of Food Prepared Onsite With Dining Area | Sale of Food Prepared Onsite Without Dining Area | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks
Application type
C_LOC
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-06-11
Payment date
2020-10-14
Date issued
2021-06-11
Expiration
2022-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
14
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentcancellationCancelledIssued 2020-09-18 · Expires 2022-02-15
License number
1299201
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Al's Beef Restaurant
Legal name
Haj INC
Address
169 W ONTARIO ST, CHICAGO, IL 60610
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-02-16
Payment date
2020-04-22
Date issued
2020-09-18
Expiration
2022-02-15
Status change
2020-10-13
Ward
42
Precinct
46
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Active permitEasy Permit Process

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$147,354
Owner-occupied housing
45.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
92.2%
People per sq mi
49,946
White-collar workforce
80.4%
Census tract 17031081800 · ACS 5-year 2024

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