Best Bar

Owner: Chao Tao
Acct #464898
4
Total Licenses
4
Active
1
Locations
2022
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Best Bar has been operating in Chicago since 2022 (~4 years). They currently hold 4 active licenses across 1 location in CHINATOWN.

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

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-02-11.

Locations

1 address on file
  • 2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1Armour Square · 12 licensesActive
    Licenses (12)
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2026-02-11
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2026-02-11
    • Package GoodsActive2026-02-11
    • Public Place of AmusementActive2026-02-11
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2024-07-12
    • Public Place of Amusement2024-07-12
    • Retail Food Establishment2024-07-12
    • Package Goods2024-07-12
    • Package Goods2022-02-15
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2022-01-31
    • Public Place of Amusement2022-01-31
    • Retail Food Establishment2022-01-31

Activities

Consumption of Liquor on PremisesPreparation of Food and Dining on Premises With SeatingRetail Sales of Packaged LiquorCharges a Fee for Entertainment or Amusements or Recreational Activities

Licenses

12 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 2026-02-11 · Expires 2028-02-15
License number
2704198
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-02-16
Payment date
2026-02-11
Date issued
2026-02-11
Expiration
2028-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2026-02-11 · Expires 2028-02-15
License number
2704197
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-02-16
Payment date
2026-02-11
Date issued
2026-02-11
Expiration
2028-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available
Package GoodsrenewalActiveIssued 2026-02-11 · Expires 2028-02-15
License number
2827274
License code
1474
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-02-16
Payment date
2026-02-11
Date issued
2026-02-11
Expiration
2028-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available
Public Place of AmusementrenewalActiveIssued 2026-02-11 · Expires 2028-02-15
License number
2704211
License code
1050
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Charges a Fee for Entertainment or Amusements or Recreational Activities
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-02-16
Payment date
2026-02-11
Date issued
2026-02-11
Expiration
2028-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2024-07-12 · Expires 2026-02-15
License number
2704198
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-02-16
Payment date
2024-07-12
Date issued
2024-07-12
Expiration
2026-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2024-07-12 · Expires 2026-02-15
License number
2704211
License code
1050
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Charges a Fee for Entertainment or Amusements or Recreational Activities
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-02-16
Payment date
2024-07-12
Date issued
2024-07-12
Expiration
2026-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2024-07-12 · Expires 2026-02-15
License number
2704197
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-02-16
Payment date
2024-07-12
Date issued
2024-07-12
Expiration
2026-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available
Package GoodslapseIssued 2024-07-12 · Expires 2026-02-15
License number
2827274
License code
1474
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-02-16
Payment date
2024-07-12
Date issued
2024-07-12
Expiration
2026-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available
Package GoodslapseIssued 2022-02-15 · Expires 2024-02-15
License number
2827274
License code
1474
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-02-15
Payment date
2021-12-21
Date issued
2022-02-15
Expiration
2024-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2022-01-31 · Expires 2024-02-15
License number
2704198
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
Y
License start
2022-01-31
Payment date
2019-12-20
Date issued
2022-01-31
Expiration
2024-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2022-01-31 · Expires 2024-02-15
License number
2704211
License code
1050
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Charges a Fee for Entertainment or Amusements or Recreational Activities
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
Y
License start
2022-01-31
Payment date
2019-12-20
Date issued
2022-01-31
Expiration
2024-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2022-01-31 · Expires 2024-02-15
License number
2704197
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Best Bar
Legal name
Ding International, INC.
Address
2233 S WENTWORTH AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
Y
License start
2022-01-31
Payment date
2019-12-20
Date issued
2022-01-31
Expiration
2024-02-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
11
Precinct
6
Police district
9
Community area
Armour Square
Neighborhood
CHINATOWN
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$44,083
Owner-occupied housing
41.2%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
25.6%
People per sq mi
16,977
White-collar workforce
35.8%
Census tract 17031841100 · ACS 5-year 2024

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