La Esperanza Restaurant

Owner: Rosa Camarena
Acct #416156
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4
Total Licenses
1
Active
1
Locations
2017
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Chain

La Esperanza Restaurant has been operating in Chicago since 2017 (~9 years). They currently hold 1 active license (4 total on file) across 1 location in LOWER WEST SIDE.

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

Notable: Chain.

Most recent activity: renewal on 2025-05-12.

Locations

3 addresses on file
  • 1864 S BLUE ISLAND AVE 1STLower West Side · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2025-05-12
    • Retail Food Establishment2023-05-11
    • Retail Food Establishment2021-05-13
  • 1864 S BLUE ISLAND AVELower West Side · 2 licensesInactive
    Licenses (2)
    • Special Event Food2024-05-22
    • Special Event Food2023-05-01
  • 1400 W 18TH STLower West Side · 1 license · 6 permitsInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Food2022-05-10
    Permits (6)
    • Signs · Operating2024-01-10
    • Signs · Operating2024-01-10
    • Signs · Operating2024-01-10
    • New Construction · Operating2023-05-08
    • New Construction · Operating2022-05-13
    • New Construction · Operating2019-05-20

Activities

Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating5 Day Single Event - Special Event Food

Licenses

6 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 2025-05-12 · Expires 2027-05-15
License number
2528493
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
La Esperanza Restaurant
Legal name
Dc Restaurant INC.
Address
1864 S BLUE ISLAND AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-05-16
Payment date
2025-05-12
Date issued
2025-05-12
Expiration
2027-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
25
Precinct
24
Police district
12
Community area
Lower West Side
Neighborhood
LOWER WEST SIDE
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2024-05-22 · Expires 2024-05-26
License number
2971453
License code
1329
Site number
7
DBA name
La Esperanza Restaurant
Legal name
Dc Restaurant INC.
Address
1864 S BLUE ISLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60608
Business activity
5 Day Single Event - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-05-22
Payment date
2024-05-22
Date issued
2024-05-22
Expiration
2024-05-26
Status change
Data not available
Ward
25
Precinct
7
Police district
12
Community area
Lower West Side
Neighborhood
LOWER WEST SIDE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2023-05-11 · Expires 2025-05-15
License number
2528493
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
La Esperanza Restaurant
Legal name
Dc Restaurant INC.
Address
1864 S BLUE ISLAND AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-05-16
Payment date
2023-05-11
Date issued
2023-05-11
Expiration
2025-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
25
Precinct
24
Police district
12
Community area
Lower West Side
Neighborhood
LOWER WEST SIDE
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2023-05-01 · Expires 2023-05-28
License number
2906452
License code
1329
Site number
6
DBA name
La Esperanza Restaurant
Legal name
Dc Restaurant INC.
Address
1864 S BLUE ISLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60608
Business activity
5 Day Single Event - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-05-01
Payment date
2023-05-01
Date issued
2023-05-01
Expiration
2023-05-28
Status change
Data not available
Ward
25
Precinct
7
Police district
12
Community area
Lower West Side
Neighborhood
LOWER WEST SIDE
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2022-05-10 · Expires 2022-05-29
License number
2846101
License code
1329
Site number
5
DBA name
La Esperanza Restaurant
Legal name
Dc Restaurant INC.
Address
1400 W 18TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608
Business activity
5 Day Single Event - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-05-10
Payment date
2022-05-10
Date issued
2022-05-10
Expiration
2022-05-29
Status change
Data not available
Ward
25
Precinct
24
Police district
12
Community area
Lower West Side
Neighborhood
LOWER WEST SIDE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2021-05-13 · Expires 2023-05-15
License number
2528493
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
La Esperanza Restaurant
Legal name
Dc Restaurant INC.
Address
1864 S BLUE ISLAND AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-05-16
Payment date
2021-05-12
Date issued
2021-05-13
Expiration
2023-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
25
Precinct
24
Police district
12
Community area
Lower West Side
Neighborhood
LOWER WEST SIDE
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Active permitSigns

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$86,938
Owner-occupied housing
20.5%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
39.7%
People per sq mi
27,993
White-collar workforce
45.2%
Census tract 17031310600 · ACS 5-year 2024

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