Rosebud Cafe

Owner: Alexander Dana
Acct #85931
8
Total Licenses
2
Active
1
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Rosebud Cafe has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 2 active licenses (8 total on file) across 1 location in LITTLE ITALY, UIC.

Primary activity: 5 Day Single Event - Special Event Food (Bar / Nightlife).

Most recent activity: lapse on 2026-08-20.

Locations

2 addresses on file
  • 1500 W TAYLOR ST 1STNear West Side · 8 licensesActive
    Licenses (8)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2026-05-18
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2026-05-18
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2024-06-11
    • Retail Food Establishment2024-06-11
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2022-04-26
    • Retail Food Establishment2022-04-26
    • Retail Food Establishment2020-05-06
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2020-05-06
  • 1500 W TAYLOR STNear West Side · 6 licensesInactive
    Licenses (6)
    • Special Event Food2026-08-20
    • Special Event Food2025-08-13
    • Special Event Food2024-08-07
    • Special Event Food2023-08-21
    • Special Event Food2022-08-04
    • Special Event Liquor2020-06-19

Activities

5 Day Single Event - Special Event FoodRetail Sales of Perishable FoodsConsumption of Liquor on PremisesSpecial Event Beer, Wine & Spirits

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.

Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2026-08-20 · Expires 2026-08-17
License number
3096577
License code
1329
Site number
21
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama, INC.
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
5 Day Single Event - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-08-20
Payment date
2026-08-19
Date issued
2026-08-20
Expiration
2026-08-17
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
4
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2026-05-18 · Expires 2028-05-15
License number
25693
License code
1006
Site number
3
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-05-16
Payment date
2026-05-15
Date issued
2026-05-18
Expiration
2028-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
29
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityrenewalActiveIssued 2026-05-18 · Expires 2028-05-15
License number
25695
License code
1475
Site number
3
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-05-16
Payment date
2026-05-15
Date issued
2026-05-18
Expiration
2028-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
29
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2025-08-13 · Expires 2025-08-17
License number
3041891
License code
1329
Site number
20
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
5 Day Single Event - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-08-13
Payment date
2025-08-13
Date issued
2025-08-13
Expiration
2025-08-17
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
4
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2024-08-07 · Expires 2024-08-12
License number
2983876
License code
1329
Site number
19
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
5 Day Single Event - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-08-07
Payment date
2024-08-07
Date issued
2024-08-07
Expiration
2024-08-12
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
4
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2024-06-11 · Expires 2026-05-15
License number
25695
License code
1475
Site number
3
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-05-16
Payment date
2024-05-13
Date issued
2024-06-11
Expiration
2026-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
29
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2024-06-11 · Expires 2026-05-15
License number
25693
License code
1006
Site number
3
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-05-16
Payment date
2024-05-13
Date issued
2024-06-11
Expiration
2026-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
29
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2023-08-21 · Expires 2023-08-20
License number
2929017
License code
1329
Site number
18
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
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
28
Precinct
4
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Special Event FoodlapseIssued 2022-08-04 · Expires 2022-08-14
License number
2863203
License code
1329
Site number
17
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
5 Day Single Event - Special Event Food
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-08-04
Payment date
2022-08-04
Date issued
2022-08-04
Expiration
2022-08-14
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
4
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2022-04-26 · Expires 2024-05-15
License number
25695
License code
1475
Site number
3
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-05-16
Payment date
2022-04-25
Date issued
2022-04-26
Expiration
2024-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
29
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2022-04-26 · Expires 2024-05-15
License number
25693
License code
1006
Site number
3
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-05-16
Payment date
2022-04-25
Date issued
2022-04-26
Expiration
2024-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
29
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2020-06-19 · Expires 2020-12-13
License number
2738151
License code
1476
Site number
16
DBA name
Gama INC DBA Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Special Event Beer, Wine & Spirits
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-06-19
Payment date
2020-06-19
Date issued
2020-06-19
Expiration
2020-12-13
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
4
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2020-05-06 · Expires 2022-05-15
License number
25693
License code
1006
Site number
3
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-05-16
Payment date
2020-05-03
Date issued
2020-05-06
Expiration
2022-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
29
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2020-05-06 · Expires 2022-05-15
License number
25695
License code
1475
Site number
3
DBA name
Rosebud Cafe
Legal name
Gama INC
Address
1500 W TAYLOR ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-05-16
Payment date
2020-05-03
Date issued
2020-05-06
Expiration
2022-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
29
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
LITTLE ITALY, UIC
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Owner-occupied housing
23.3%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
57.7%
People per sq mi
30,623
White-collar workforce
69.4%
Census tract 17031283100 · ACS 5-year 2024

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