Chiya Chai

Owners: Saujanya Shrestha, Swadesh Shrestha
Acct #402284
19
Total Licenses
5
Active
3
Locations
2016
Operating Since

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Business Summary

ChainMulti-location operator

Chiya Chai has been operating in Chicago since 2016 (~10 years). They currently hold 5 active licenses (19 total on file) across 3 locations in LOOP and LOGAN SQUARE.

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

Notable: Chain and Multi-location operator.

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-05-28.

Locations

7 addresses on file
  • 65 E RIVERWALK COMMUNITY MARKET PLLoop · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2026-05-28
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2025-07-02
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2023-07-26
    • Special Event Food2023-07-25
  • 201-231 W RIVERWALK SOUTHLoop · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2026-05-28
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2025-07-02
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2023-07-26
    • Special Event Food2023-07-25
  • 79 E MADISON STLoop · 5 licensesActive
    Licenses (5)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2026-05-28
    • Retail Food Establishment2024-10-09
    • Special Event Food2023-06-07
    • Retail Food Establishment2022-05-03
    • Retail Food Establishment2021-10-18
  • 65 E RIVERWALKLoop · 2 licensesActive
    Licenses (2)
    • Special Event FoodActive2026-05-08
    • Special Event Food2024-05-08
  • 201-231 W RIVERWALKLoop · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Special Event FoodActive2026-04-27
    • Special Event Food2025-04-11
    • Special Event Food2024-05-09
  • 2770 N MILWAUKEE AVELogan Square · 6 licensesInactive
    Licenses (6)
    • Special Event Food2025-11-07
    • Special Event Food2024-11-08
    • Special Event Food2023-11-17
    • Special Event Food2022-11-03
    • Special Event Food2021-11-22
    • Special Event Food2020-06-16
  • 2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE 1Logan Square · 6 licensesInactive
    Licenses (6)
    • Retail Food Establishment2024-04-16
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2024-04-16
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2022-05-03
    • Retail Food Establishment2022-05-03
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2020-05-14
    • Retail Food Establishment2020-05-14

Activities

Consumption of Liquor on PremisesRetail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food | Retail Sales of Perishable Foods | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks1 Yr Multiple Events - Special Event Food180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event FoodPreparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating

Licenses

30 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 2026-05-28 · Expires 2028-06-15
License number
2917916
License code
1475
Site number
12
DBA name
Chiya Chai
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
65 E RIVERWALK COMMUNITY MARKET PL, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-06-16
Payment date
2026-05-18
Date issued
2026-05-28
Expiration
2028-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityrenewalActiveIssued 2026-05-28 · Expires 2028-06-15
License number
2917918
License code
1475
Site number
13
DBA name
Brews And Bites
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
201-231 W RIVERWALK SOUTH, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-06-16
Payment date
2026-05-18
Date issued
2026-05-28
Expiration
2028-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
9
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2026-05-28 · Expires 2028-06-15
License number
2808994
License code
1006
Site number
8
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
79 E MADISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60602
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food | Retail Sales of Perishable Foods | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-06-16
Payment date
2026-05-18
Date issued
2026-05-28
Expiration
2028-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodnewActiveIssued 2026-05-08 · Expires 2027-04-25
License number
3082050
License code
1329
Site number
21
DBA name
Chiya Chai
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
65 E RIVERWALK, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
1 Yr Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-05-08
Payment date
2026-04-15
Date issued
2026-05-08
Expiration
2027-04-25
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodnewActiveIssued 2026-04-27 · Expires 2027-05-01
License number
3078757
License code
1329
Site number
20
DBA name
Brews & Bites
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
201-231 W RIVERWALK, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Business activity
1 Yr Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-04-27
Payment date
2026-04-11
Date issued
2026-04-27
Expiration
2027-05-01
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
9
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2025-11-07 · Expires 2026-05-19
License number
3056638
License code
1329
Site number
19
DBA name
Chiya Chai
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-11-07
Payment date
2025-10-27
Date issued
2025-11-07
Expiration
2026-05-19
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
17
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2025-07-02 · Expires 2026-06-15
License number
2917918
License code
1475
Site number
13
DBA name
Brews And Bites
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
201-231 W RIVERWALK SOUTH, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-08-16
Payment date
2025-07-01
Date issued
2025-07-02
Expiration
2026-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
9
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2025-07-02 · Expires 2026-06-15
License number
2917916
License code
1475
Site number
12
DBA name
Chiya Chai
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
65 E RIVERWALK COMMUNITY MARKET PL, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-08-16
Payment date
2025-07-01
Date issued
2025-07-02
Expiration
2026-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2025-04-11 · Expires 2025-10-28
License number
3020467
License code
1329
Site number
18
DBA name
Brews & Bites
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
201-231 W RIVERWALK, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Business activity
180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-04-11
Payment date
2025-03-27
Date issued
2025-04-11
Expiration
2025-10-28
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
9
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2024-11-08 · Expires 2025-05-20
License number
2993630
License code
1329
Site number
17
DBA name
Chiya Chai
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-11-08
Payment date
2024-11-05
Date issued
2024-11-08
Expiration
2025-05-20
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
17
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2024-10-09 · Expires 2026-06-15
License number
2808994
License code
1006
Site number
8
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
79 E MADISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60602
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food | Retail Sales of Perishable Foods | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-06-16
Payment date
2024-10-08
Date issued
2024-10-09
Expiration
2026-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2024-05-09 · Expires 2024-11-11
License number
2967180
License code
1329
Site number
16
DBA name
Brews & Bites
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
201-231 W RIVERWALK, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Business activity
180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-05-09
Payment date
2024-05-08
Date issued
2024-05-09
Expiration
2024-11-11
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
9
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2024-05-08 · Expires 2025-05-01
License number
2966481
License code
1329
Site number
15
DBA name
Chiya Chai
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
65 E RIVERWALK, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
1 Yr Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-05-08
Payment date
2024-04-23
Date issued
2024-05-08
Expiration
2025-05-01
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2024-04-16 · Expires 2026-06-15
License number
2432644
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-06-16
Payment date
2024-04-15
Date issued
2024-04-16
Expiration
2026-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
28
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2024-04-16 · Expires 2026-06-15
License number
2432645
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-06-16
Payment date
2024-04-15
Date issued
2024-04-16
Expiration
2026-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
28
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2023-11-17 · Expires 2024-05-14
License number
2934843
License code
1329
Site number
14
DBA name
Brews & Bites
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-11-17
Payment date
2023-11-14
Date issued
2023-11-17
Expiration
2024-05-14
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
17
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2023-07-26 · Expires 2025-08-15
License number
2917916
License code
1475
Site number
12
DBA name
Chiya Chai
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
65 E RIVERWALK COMMUNITY MARKET PL, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-07-26
Payment date
2023-07-12
Date issued
2023-07-26
Expiration
2025-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2023-07-26 · Expires 2025-08-15
License number
2917918
License code
1475
Site number
13
DBA name
Brews And Bites
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
201-231 W RIVERWALK SOUTH, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-07-26
Payment date
2023-07-12
Date issued
2023-07-26
Expiration
2025-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
9
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2023-07-25 · Expires 2024-01-21
License number
2917917
License code
1329
Site number
13
DBA name
Brews And Bites
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
201-231 W RIVERWALK SOUTH, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Business activity
180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-07-25
Payment date
2023-07-12
Date issued
2023-07-25
Expiration
2024-01-21
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
9
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2023-07-25 · Expires 2024-01-21
License number
2917915
License code
1329
Site number
12
DBA name
Chiya Chai
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
65 E RIVERWALK COMMUNITY MARKET PL, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-07-25
Payment date
2023-07-12
Date issued
2023-07-25
Expiration
2024-01-21
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2023-06-07 · Expires 2023-12-12
License number
2912089
License code
1329
Site number
11
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
79 E MADISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60602
Business activity
180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-06-07
Payment date
2023-05-25
Date issued
2023-06-07
Expiration
2023-12-12
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2022-11-03 · Expires 2023-05-16
License number
2873320
License code
1329
Site number
10
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-11-03
Payment date
2022-10-13
Date issued
2022-11-03
Expiration
2023-05-16
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
17
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2022-05-03 · Expires 2024-06-15
License number
2432645
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-06-16
Payment date
2022-05-02
Date issued
2022-05-03
Expiration
2024-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
28
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2022-05-03 · Expires 2024-06-15
License number
2432644
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-06-16
Payment date
2022-05-02
Date issued
2022-05-03
Expiration
2024-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
28
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2022-05-03 · Expires 2024-06-15
License number
2808994
License code
1006
Site number
8
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
79 E MADISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60602
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food | Retail Sales of Perishable Foods | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-06-16
Payment date
2022-05-02
Date issued
2022-05-03
Expiration
2024-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2021-11-22 · Expires 2022-05-17
License number
2822532
License code
1329
Site number
9
DBA name
Chiya Chai
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-11-22
Payment date
2021-11-19
Date issued
2021-11-22
Expiration
2022-05-17
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
17
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2021-10-18 · Expires 2022-06-15
License number
2808994
License code
1006
Site number
8
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
79 E MADISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60602
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food | Retail Sales of Perishable Foods | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-10-18
Payment date
2021-10-05
Date issued
2021-10-18
Expiration
2022-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2020-06-16 · Expires 2020-12-16
License number
2732893
License code
1329
Site number
7
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
180 Day Multiple Events - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-06-16
Payment date
2020-06-15
Date issued
2020-06-16
Expiration
2020-12-16
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
17
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2020-05-14 · Expires 2022-06-15
License number
2432645
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-06-16
Payment date
2020-05-13
Date issued
2020-05-14
Expiration
2022-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
28
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2020-05-14 · Expires 2022-06-15
License number
2432644
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Chiya Chai Cafe
Legal name
Newa Group LLC
Address
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-06-16
Payment date
2020-05-13
Date issued
2020-05-14
Expiration
2022-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
35
Precinct
28
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$132,361
Owner-occupied housing
23.4%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
80.6%
People per sq mi
19,641
White-collar workforce
79.7%
Census tract 17031839100 · ACS 5-year 2024

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