800 block of W BELMONT AVE
16 restaurants have held a licence on this block since 2002. 7 are trading today. Lake View.
Everyone who has traded here
Oldest first, from the City of Chicago’s licence record. A closing year is the year the licence lapsed, which trails the day the door shut — often by many months.
| Restaurant | Concept | Address | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLANET SMOOTHIE | Health / Juice | 852 W BELMONT AVE 1ST | 2002 – 2003 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| ROYAL GOURMET POPCORN AND CANDY | Bakery / Dessert | 850 W BELMONT AVE 1ST | 2010 – 2012 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| LA TACOREA INC. | Mexican | 847 W BELMONT AVE 1ST | 2011 – 2015 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| BANH MI & CO. | Vietnamese | 843 W BELMONT AVE | 2012 – 2015 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| IDOF FRESH MEDITERRANEAN | Middle Eastern | 851 W BELMONT AVE 1ST | 2014 – open |
| BANH MI BA GET | Vietnamese | 843 W BELMONT AVE 1ST | 2015 – 2016 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| MIXTECO | American / Burger | 847 W BELMONT AVE 1ST | 2016 – open |
| ALOHA POKE BELMONT LLC | Pan-Asian | 843 W BELMONT AVE 1ST | 2016 – open |
| 11 DEGREES NORTH | Restaurant (unspecified) | 824 W BELMONT AVE 1ST | 2017 – open |
| FURIOUS SPOON | Restaurant (unspecified) | 800 W BELMONT AVE 1 | 2017 – 2023 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| FIREFIN | Pan-Asian | 802 W BELMONT AVE 1 | 2017 – 2018 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| OKASHI | Restaurant (unspecified) | 820 W BELMONT AVE 1ST | 2018 – 2022 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| POKE POKE | Pan-Asian | 802 W BELMONT AVE | 2018 – 2024 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| TAIPEI CAFE | Coffee / Cafe | 820 W BELMONT AVE 1 | 2022 – open |
| Flamingo Tea | Restaurant (unspecified) | 843 1/2 W BELMONT AVE | 2024 – open |
| BIRDMAN RAMEN | Japanese / Sushi | 800 W BELMONT AVE | 2025 – open |
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What the block does not tell you
A block that has turned over often is worth knowing about before signing on it, but the count on its own is not a verdict — a busy corridor churns partly because it is busy. The read scores a specific concept for a specific operator against one storefront's own record, which is the question this page cannot answer.
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