Food & Drink

LA Josie

Modern Mexican restaurant. Tequila and mezcal cocktail bar.

Mexican; agave-focused bar · Since 2017

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A West Loop modern Mexican restaurant with three agave bars (one on the rooftop), serving dishes influenced by all regions of Mexico. The drinks menu — their "Agave Bible" — covers over 100 expressions including mezcal, tequila, raicilla, bacanora, and sotol.

By Chef Pepe Barajas

Notable for the Agave Bible (100+ agave expressions); 2023 Michelin Bib Gourmand.

From lajosie.com — verified 2026-05-16. Check the site for current hours and details.

Address
740 W Randolph St 1, Chicago, IL, 60661
Ward
27
Nearest L
License types
  • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity
  • Outdoor Patio
  • Public Place of Amusement
  • Retail Food Establishment

Recent inspections

Date Type Result Risk
2026-04-09 Complaint Pass w/ Conditions · 7 violations 1 (High)
2025-09-22 Short Form Complaint Pass 1 (High)
2025-09-18 Canvass Fail · 2 violations 1 (High)
2024-10-17 Canvass Pass · 5 violations 1 (High)
2023-11-20 Canvass Re-Inspection Pass 1 (High)

From the City of Chicago's Food Inspections dataset. Retrieved 2026-05-16. Full history at the City of Chicago ↗.

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