Levain Bakery

Owners: John Maguire, Levain Holdings, LLC
Acct #498400
2
Total Licenses
2
Active
2
Locations
2023
Operating Since

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Business Summary

New locChainMulti-location operator

Levain Bakery has been operating in Chicago since 2023 (~3 years). They currently hold 2 active licenses across 2 locations in RIVER NORTH and LINCOLN PARK.

Primary activity: Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food | Sale of Food Prepared Onsite Without Dining Area (Restaurant).

Notable: New loc, Chain, and Multi-location operator.

Most recent activity: new on 2025-10-31.

Locations

2 addresses on file
  • 849 W ARMITAGE AVE GROUND FLOORLincoln Park · 1 licenseActive
    Licenses (1)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2025-10-31
  • 408 N CLARK STNear North Side · 2 licenses · 1 permitActive
    Licenses (2)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2025-07-17
    • Retail Food Establishment2023-09-08
    Permits (1)
    • Renovation/Alteration · Mid construction2023-05-31

Activities

Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food | Sale of Food Prepared Onsite Without Dining Area

Licenses

3 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 EstablishmentnewActiveIssued 2025-10-31 · Expires 2027-09-15
License number
3045892
License code
1006
Site number
3
DBA name
Levain Bakery
Legal name
Levain Bakery Cookie Campany, LLC
Address
849 W ARMITAGE AVE GROUND FLOOR, CHICAGO, IL 60614
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food | Sale of Food Prepared Onsite Without Dining Area
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-10-31
Payment date
2025-08-21
Date issued
2025-10-31
Expiration
2027-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
43
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Lincoln Park
Neighborhood
LINCOLN PARK
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2025-07-17 · Expires 2027-09-15
License number
2913042
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Levain Bakery
Legal name
Levain Bakery Cookie Campany, LLC
Address
408 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food | Sale of Food Prepared Onsite Without Dining Area
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-09-16
Payment date
2025-07-15
Date issued
2025-07-17
Expiration
2027-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
32
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2023-09-08 · Expires 2025-09-15
License number
2913042
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Levain Bakery
Legal name
Levain Bakery Cookie Campany, LLC
Address
408 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food | Sale of Food Prepared Onsite Without Dining Area
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-09-08
Payment date
2023-06-14
Date issued
2023-09-08
Expiration
2025-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
32
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Active permitRenovation/Alteration

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$220,875
Owner-occupied housing
63.5%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
87.4%
People per sq mi
15,599
White-collar workforce
76.1%
Census tract 17031832600 · ACS 5-year 2024

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