Lea French Cafe

Owners: Nicolas Caulliez, Colleen Caulliez
Acct #481582
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3
Total Licenses
3
Active
2
Locations
2022
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Multi-location operator

Lea French Cafe has been operating in Chicago since 2022 (~4 years). They currently hold 3 active licenses across 2 locations in LOOP.

Primary activity: Sale of Food Prepared Onsite With Dining Area | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks (Restaurant).

Notable: Multi-location operator.

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-03-13.

Locations

2 addresses on file
  • 20 N MICHIGAN AVE 1 101Loop · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2026-03-13
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2025-05-12
    • Retail Food Establishment2025-05-09
  • 70 E LAKE ST 1ST FLOOR 107Loop · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2026-02-26
    • Retail Food Establishment2024-01-31
    • Retail Food Establishment2022-02-17

Activities

Sale of Food Prepared Onsite With Dining Area | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or DrinksPreparation of Food and Dining on Premises With SeatingConsumption of Liquor on Premises

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 2026-03-13 · Expires 2028-03-15
License number
2997870
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Lea French Cafe
Legal name
Ljc Development, LLC
Address
20 N MICHIGAN AVE 1 101, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Sale of Food Prepared Onsite With Dining Area | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-03-16
Payment date
2026-03-12
Date issued
2026-03-13
Expiration
2028-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
33
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2026-02-26 · Expires 2028-03-15
License number
2822896
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Lea French Street Food
Legal name
Ljc Development, LLC
Address
70 E LAKE ST 1ST FLOOR 107, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-03-16
Payment date
2026-01-15
Date issued
2026-02-26
Expiration
2028-03-15
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 ActivitynewActiveIssued 2025-05-12 · Expires 2027-05-15
License number
2997871
License code
1475
Site number
2
DBA name
Lea French Cafe
Legal name
Ljc Development, LLC
Address
20 N MICHIGAN AVE 1 101, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
Y
License start
2025-05-12
Payment date
2024-11-12
Date issued
2025-05-12
Expiration
2027-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
33
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2025-05-09 · Expires 2026-03-15
License number
2997870
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Lea French Cafe
Legal name
Ljc Development, LLC
Address
20 N MICHIGAN AVE 1 101, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Sale of Food Prepared Onsite With Dining Area | Preparation and Sale of Coffee and/or Drinks
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
Y
License start
2025-05-09
Payment date
2024-11-12
Date issued
2025-05-09
Expiration
2026-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
33
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2024-01-31 · Expires 2026-03-15
License number
2822896
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Lea French Street Food
Legal name
Ljc Development, LLC
Address
70 E LAKE ST 1ST FLOOR 107, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-03-16
Payment date
2024-01-18
Date issued
2024-01-31
Expiration
2026-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2022-02-17 · Expires 2024-03-15
License number
2822896
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Lea French Street Food
Legal name
Ljc Development, LLC
Address
70 E LAKE ST 1ST FLOOR 107, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-02-17
Payment date
2021-12-08
Date issued
2022-02-17
Expiration
2024-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$97,725
Owner-occupied housing
29.3%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
80.8%
People per sq mi
28,775
White-collar workforce
77.0%
Census tract 17031320102 · ACS 5-year 2024

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