California Food & Liquors

Owners: Andy Esho, Melina Esho, Ed Esho
Acct #288079
3
Total Licenses
3
Active
1
Locations
2006
Operating Since

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Business Summary

California Food & Liquors has been operating in Chicago since 2006 (~20 years). They currently hold 3 active licenses across 1 location in WEST RIDGE.

Primary activity: Retail Sale of Tobacco (Retail - Liquor).

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-01-27.

Locations

1 address on file
  • 6343 N CALIFORNIA AVEWest Ridge · 13 licensesActive
    Licenses (13)
    • TobaccoActive2026-01-27
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2025-01-07
    • Package GoodsActive2025-01-07
    • Tobacco2025-01-07
    • Tobacco2024-01-17
    • Package Goods2023-01-19
    • Tobacco2023-01-19
    • Retail Food Establishment2023-01-19
    • Tobacco2022-02-03
    • Retail Food Establishment2021-05-27
    • Tobacco2021-05-27
    • Package Goods2021-05-27
    • Tobacco2020-05-29

Activities

Retail Sale of TobaccoRetail Sales of Perishable FoodsRetail Sales of Packaged Liquor

Licenses

13 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.

TobaccorenewalActiveIssued 2026-01-27 · Expires 2027-02-15
License number
1577778
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-02-16
Payment date
2026-01-26
Date issued
2026-01-27
Expiration
2027-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2025-01-07 · Expires 2027-02-15
License number
1766675
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-02-16
Payment date
2025-01-06
Date issued
2025-01-07
Expiration
2027-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
Package GoodsrenewalActiveIssued 2025-01-07 · Expires 2027-02-15
License number
1577777
License code
1474
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-02-16
Payment date
2025-01-06
Date issued
2025-01-07
Expiration
2027-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
TobaccolapseIssued 2025-01-07 · Expires 2026-02-15
License number
1577778
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-02-16
Payment date
2025-01-06
Date issued
2025-01-07
Expiration
2026-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
TobaccolapseIssued 2024-01-17 · Expires 2025-02-15
License number
1577778
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-02-16
Payment date
2024-01-16
Date issued
2024-01-17
Expiration
2025-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
Package GoodslapseIssued 2023-01-19 · Expires 2025-02-15
License number
1577777
License code
1474
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-02-16
Payment date
2023-01-18
Date issued
2023-01-19
Expiration
2025-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
TobaccolapseIssued 2023-01-19 · Expires 2024-02-15
License number
1577778
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-02-16
Payment date
2023-01-18
Date issued
2023-01-19
Expiration
2024-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2023-01-19 · Expires 2025-02-15
License number
1766675
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-02-16
Payment date
2023-01-18
Date issued
2023-01-19
Expiration
2025-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
TobaccolapseIssued 2022-02-03 · Expires 2023-02-15
License number
1577778
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-02-16
Payment date
2022-02-02
Date issued
2022-02-03
Expiration
2023-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2021-05-27 · Expires 2023-02-15
License number
1766675
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-02-16
Payment date
2021-05-26
Date issued
2021-05-27
Expiration
2023-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
TobaccolapseIssued 2021-05-27 · Expires 2022-02-15
License number
1577778
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-02-16
Payment date
2021-05-26
Date issued
2021-05-27
Expiration
2022-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
Package GoodslapseIssued 2021-05-27 · Expires 2023-02-15
License number
1577777
License code
1474
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-02-16
Payment date
2021-05-26
Date issued
2021-05-27
Expiration
2023-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43
TobaccolapseIssued 2020-05-29 · Expires 2021-07-15
License number
1577778
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
California Food & Liquors
Legal name
6343 California, INC.
Address
6343 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-02-16
Payment date
2020-05-28
Date issued
2020-05-29
Expiration
2021-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
26
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
43

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$68,725
Owner-occupied housing
40.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
42.2%
People per sq mi
36,050
White-collar workforce
35.3%
Census tract 17031020802 · ACS 5-year 2024

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