Buona

Owners: Joseph Buonavolanto, J S P J , LLC, Jim Buonavolanto, LLC +4 more
Acct #402970
5
Total Licenses
3
Active
2
Locations
2016
Operating Since

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Business Summary

GrowingMulti-location operator

Buona has been operating in Chicago since 2016 (~10 years). They currently hold 3 active licenses (5 total on file) across 2 locations in STREETERVILLE and BEVERLY.

Primary activity: Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating (Restaurant).

Notable: Growing and Multi-location operator.

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-01-21.

Locations

4 addresses on file
  • 613-617 N MCCLURG CT 1Near North Side · 8 licensesActive
    Licenses (8)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2026-01-21
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2026-01-21
    • Retail Food Establishment2024-02-02
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2024-02-02
    • Retail Food Establishment2022-01-18
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2022-01-18
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2020-02-18
    • Retail Food Establishment2020-02-18
  • 10637 S WESTERN AVE 1STBeverly · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2026-01-21
    • Retail Food Establishment2024-02-02
    • Retail Food Establishment2022-01-18
    • Retail Food Establishment2020-02-18
  • 613 N MCCLURG CTNear North Side · 1 licenseInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Liquor2024-09-11
  • 6745 W ROOSEVELT RD1 licenseInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Food2023-08-21

Activities

Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With SeatingConsumption of Liquor on PremisesSpecial Event Beer, Wine & Spirits5 Day Single Event - Special Event Food

Licenses

14 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 2026-01-21 · Expires 2028-03-15
License number
2536799
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
613-617 N MCCLURG CT 1, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-03-16
Payment date
2026-01-20
Date issued
2026-01-21
Expiration
2028-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
65
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
STREETERVILLE
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityrenewalActiveIssued 2026-01-21 · Expires 2028-03-15
License number
2536800
License code
1475
Site number
2
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
613-617 N MCCLURG CT 1, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-03-16
Payment date
2026-01-20
Date issued
2026-01-21
Expiration
2028-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
65
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
STREETERVILLE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2026-01-21 · Expires 2028-03-15
License number
2438033
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
10637 S WESTERN AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-03-16
Payment date
2026-01-20
Date issued
2026-01-21
Expiration
2028-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
19
Precinct
31
Police district
22
Community area
Beverly
Neighborhood
BEVERLY
SSA
20
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2024-09-11 · Expires 2024-09-22
License number
2988840
License code
1476
Site number
8
DBA name
Buona Beef
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
613 N MCCLURG CT, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Special Event Beer, Wine & Spirits
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-09-11
Payment date
2024-09-11
Date issued
2024-09-11
Expiration
2024-09-22
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
7
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
STREETERVILLE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2024-02-02 · Expires 2026-03-15
License number
2438033
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
10637 S WESTERN AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-03-16
Payment date
2024-02-01
Date issued
2024-02-02
Expiration
2026-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
19
Precinct
31
Police district
22
Community area
Beverly
Neighborhood
BEVERLY
SSA
20
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2024-02-02 · Expires 2026-03-15
License number
2536799
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
613-617 N MCCLURG CT 1, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-03-16
Payment date
2024-02-01
Date issued
2024-02-02
Expiration
2026-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
65
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
STREETERVILLE
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2024-02-02 · Expires 2026-03-15
License number
2536800
License code
1475
Site number
2
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
613-617 N MCCLURG CT 1, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-03-16
Payment date
2024-02-01
Date issued
2024-02-02
Expiration
2026-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
65
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
STREETERVILLE
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2023-08-21 · Expires 2023-08-20
License number
2929080
License code
1329
Site number
7
DBA name
Buona Beef
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
6745 W ROOSEVELT RD, BREWYN, IL 60402
Business activity
5 Day Single Event - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-08-21
Payment date
2023-08-18
Date issued
2023-08-21
Expiration
2023-08-20
Status change
Data not available
Ward
Data not available
Precinct
Data not available
Police district
Data not available
Community area
Data not available
Neighborhood
Data not available
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2022-01-18 · Expires 2024-03-15
License number
2536799
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
613-617 N MCCLURG CT 1, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-03-16
Payment date
2022-01-17
Date issued
2022-01-18
Expiration
2024-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
65
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
STREETERVILLE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2022-01-18 · Expires 2024-03-15
License number
2438033
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
10637 S WESTERN AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-03-16
Payment date
2022-01-17
Date issued
2022-01-18
Expiration
2024-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
19
Precinct
31
Police district
22
Community area
Beverly
Neighborhood
BEVERLY
SSA
20
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2022-01-18 · Expires 2024-03-15
License number
2536800
License code
1475
Site number
2
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
613-617 N MCCLURG CT 1, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-03-16
Payment date
2022-01-17
Date issued
2022-01-18
Expiration
2024-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
65
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
STREETERVILLE
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2020-02-18 · Expires 2022-03-15
License number
2536800
License code
1475
Site number
2
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
613-617 N MCCLURG CT 1, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-03-16
Payment date
2020-02-14
Date issued
2020-02-18
Expiration
2022-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
65
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
STREETERVILLE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2020-02-18 · Expires 2022-03-15
License number
2536799
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
613-617 N MCCLURG CT 1, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-03-16
Payment date
2020-02-14
Date issued
2020-02-18
Expiration
2022-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
65
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
STREETERVILLE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2020-02-18 · Expires 2022-03-15
License number
2438033
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Buona
Legal name
Buona Beef, LLC
Address
10637 S WESTERN AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-03-16
Payment date
2020-02-14
Date issued
2020-02-18
Expiration
2022-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
19
Precinct
31
Police district
22
Community area
Beverly
Neighborhood
BEVERLY
SSA
20

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$170,333
Owner-occupied housing
30.3%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
90.4%
People per sq mi
29,373
White-collar workforce
85.7%
Census tract 17031081402 · ACS 5-year 2024

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