Food First Chicago

Owners: Everardo Valencia, Alejandro Valencia
Acct #387959
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2
Total Licenses
1
Active
1
Locations
2014
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Food First Chicago has been operating in Chicago since 2014 (~12 years). They currently hold 1 active license (2 total on file) across 1 location in LITTLE ITALY, UIC and WEST RIDGE.

Primary activity: Retail Sale of Food for Offsite Consumption (Restaurant).

Most recent activity: renewal on 2025-12-18.

Locations

2 addresses on file
  • 741 S WESTERN AVE 1Near West Side · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2025-12-18
    • Retail Food Establishment2024-02-28
    • Retail Food Establishment2022-01-11
    • Retail Food Establishment2021-01-05
  • 2415 W PETERSON AVE 1West Ridge · 1 licenseInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentCancelled2020-02-18

Activities

Retail Sale of Food for Offsite ConsumptionPreparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating

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 2025-12-18 · Expires 2028-02-15
License number
2762429
License code
1006
Site number
5
DBA name
Food First Chicago
Legal name
Valnav. Incorporated
Address
741 S WESTERN AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60612
Business activity
Retail Sale of Food for Offsite Consumption
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-02-16
Payment date
2025-12-17
Date issued
2025-12-18
Expiration
2028-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
46
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2024-02-28 · Expires 2026-02-15
License number
2762429
License code
1006
Site number
5
DBA name
Food First Chicago
Legal name
Valnav. Incorporated
Address
741 S WESTERN AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60612
Business activity
Retail Sale of Food for Offsite Consumption
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-02-16
Payment date
2024-02-27
Date issued
2024-02-28
Expiration
2026-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
46
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2022-01-11 · Expires 2024-02-15
License number
2762429
License code
1006
Site number
5
DBA name
Food First Chicago
Legal name
Valnav. Incorporated
Address
741 S WESTERN AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60612
Business activity
Retail Sale of Food for Offsite Consumption
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
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
46
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2021-01-05 · Expires 2022-02-15
License number
2762429
License code
1006
Site number
5
DBA name
Food First Chicago
Legal name
Valnav. Incorporated
Address
741 S WESTERN AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60612
Business activity
Retail Sale of Food for Offsite Consumption
Application type
C_LOC
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-01-05
Payment date
2020-11-30
Date issued
2021-01-05
Expiration
2022-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
46
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentcancellationCancelledIssued 2020-02-18 · Expires 2022-02-15
License number
2647430
License code
1006
Site number
4
DBA name
Food First Chicago
Legal name
Valnav. Incorporated
Address
2415 W PETERSON AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60659
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-02-16
Payment date
2020-02-07
Date issued
2020-02-18
Expiration
2022-02-15
Status change
2020-11-30
Ward
40
Precinct
15
Police district
20
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$110,313
Owner-occupied housing
37.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
67.0%
People per sq mi
27,207
White-collar workforce
62.6%
Census tract 17031282800 · ACS 5-year 2024

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