Taco Rio

Owners: James Morro, Aaron Gershenzon, Asher Gershenzon
Acct #397687
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7
Total Licenses
4
Active
2
Locations
2015
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Chain

Taco Rio has been operating in Chicago since 2015 (~11 years). They currently hold 4 active licenses (7 total on file) across 2 locations in LOOP.

Primary activity: 1 Year - Riverwalk Only (Restaurant).

Notable: Chain.

Most recent activity: new on 2026-06-03.

Locations

5 addresses on file
  • 435 E RIVERWALK SOUTHLoop · 2 licensesActive
    Licenses (2)
    • Special Event FoodActive2026-06-03
    • Special Event Food2025-05-08
  • 435 E RIVERWALK LLLoop · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2025-06-03
    • Limited Business License2023-07-14
    • Limited Business License2021-06-11
  • 435-485 E RIVERWALK 1Loop · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2025-06-03
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2024-07-16
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2022-08-26
    • Special Event Food2022-08-26
  • 340 E RANDOLPH ST 5 506Loop · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Shared Kitchen User (Long Term)Active2025-05-30
    • Shared Kitchen User (Long Term)2023-06-13
    • Shared Kitchen User (Long Term)2022-08-22
  • 435-485 E RIVERWALKLoop · 1 licenseInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Food2023-08-24

Activities

1 Year - Riverwalk OnlyMiscellaneous Commercial Services | Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable FoodConsumption of Liquor on PremisesShared Kitchen User - Long Term1 Yr Multiple Events - Special Event Food

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.

Special Event FoodnewActiveIssued 2026-06-03 · Expires 2027-05-05
License number
3083007
License code
1329
Site number
7
DBA name
Taco Rio
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
435 E RIVERWALK SOUTH, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
1 Year - Riverwalk Only
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-06-03
Payment date
2026-05-05
Date issued
2026-06-03
Expiration
2027-05-05
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
Data not available
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2025-06-03 · Expires 2027-06-15
License number
2404357
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Urban Kayaks
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
435 E RIVERWALK LL, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-06-16
Payment date
2025-05-30
Date issued
2025-06-03
Expiration
2027-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
Data not available
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityrenewalActiveIssued 2025-06-03 · Expires 2027-06-15
License number
2589020
License code
1475
Site number
3
DBA name
Urban Kayaks
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
435-485 E RIVERWALK 1, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-06-16
Payment date
2025-05-30
Date issued
2025-06-03
Expiration
2027-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
Data not available
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Shared Kitchen User (Long Term)renewalActiveIssued 2025-05-30 · Expires 2027-06-15
License number
2862879
License code
8344
Site number
4
DBA name
Urban Kayaks
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
340 E RANDOLPH ST 5 506, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Shared Kitchen User - Long Term
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-06-16
Payment date
2025-05-30
Date issued
2025-05-30
Expiration
2027-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
30
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2025-05-08 · Expires 2026-01-24
License number
2984112
License code
1329
Site number
6
DBA name
Taco Rio
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
435 E RIVERWALK SOUTH, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
1 Year - Riverwalk Only
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-05-08
Payment date
2024-08-14
Date issued
2025-05-08
Expiration
2026-01-24
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
Data not available
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2024-07-16 · Expires 2025-06-15
License number
2589020
License code
1475
Site number
3
DBA name
Urban Kayaks
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
435-485 E RIVERWALK 1, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-09-16
Payment date
2024-07-15
Date issued
2024-07-16
Expiration
2025-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
Data not available
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2023-08-24 · Expires 2024-08-26
License number
2928963
License code
1329
Site number
5
DBA name
Urban Kayaks/taco Rio
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
435-485 E RIVERWALK, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
1 Yr Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-08-24
Payment date
2023-08-17
Date issued
2023-08-24
Expiration
2024-08-26
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
Data not available
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2023-07-14 · Expires 2025-06-15
License number
2404357
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Urban Kayaks
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
435 E RIVERWALK LL, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-06-16
Payment date
2023-07-14
Date issued
2023-07-14
Expiration
2025-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
Data not available
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Shared Kitchen User (Long Term)lapseIssued 2023-06-13 · Expires 2025-06-15
License number
2862879
License code
8344
Site number
4
DBA name
Urban Kayaks
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
340 E RANDOLPH ST 5 506, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Shared Kitchen User - Long Term
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-06-16
Payment date
2023-06-13
Date issued
2023-06-13
Expiration
2025-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
30
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2022-08-26 · Expires 2024-09-15
License number
2589020
License code
1475
Site number
3
DBA name
Urban Kayaks
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
435-485 E RIVERWALK 1, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
Y
License start
2022-08-26
Payment date
2020-01-28
Date issued
2022-08-26
Expiration
2024-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
Data not available
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2022-08-26 · Expires 2023-08-26
License number
2589021
License code
1329
Site number
3
DBA name
Urban Kayaks
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
435-485 E RIVERWALK 1, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
1 Yr Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
Y
License start
2022-08-26
Payment date
2020-01-28
Date issued
2022-08-26
Expiration
2023-08-26
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
Data not available
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Shared Kitchen User (Long Term)lapseIssued 2022-08-22 · Expires 2023-06-15
License number
2862879
License code
8344
Site number
4
DBA name
Urban Kayaks
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
340 E RANDOLPH ST 5 506, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Shared Kitchen User - Long Term
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-08-22
Payment date
2022-07-28
Date issued
2022-08-22
Expiration
2023-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
30
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2021-06-11 · Expires 2023-06-15
License number
2404357
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Urban Kayaks
Legal name
Urban Kayaks, LLC
Address
435 E RIVERWALK LL, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-06-16
Payment date
2021-06-10
Date issued
2021-06-11
Expiration
2023-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
Data not available
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$125,862
Owner-occupied housing
35.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
80.7%
People per sq mi
49,895
White-collar workforce
79.6%
Census tract 17031320101 · ACS 5-year 2024

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