This dataset includes 50 thousand business entities licensed wtih the Washington, District of Columbia, Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA). In order to operate legally in District of Columbia, most businesses must get a Basic Business License (BBL) from DCRA. The BBL groups licenses by the type of business activity and regulatory approvals required. The dataset shows issued business licenses in the following categories: all housing licenses, motor vehicle sales, service and repair, and home improvement contractors. Each business is registered with license number, trade name, location, license issue date and status, etc.
| Business Name | Office Address | Issue Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Cafe and Hookah | 2405 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2020/07/21 | Active |
| Pitango Gelato and Cafe | 1841 Columbia Rd Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2019/09/13 | Active |
| M Cafe | 1634 14th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2019/07/12 | Active |
| Mhg Cafe Dupont, LLC | 1601 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2019/05/01 | Expired |
| Henry's Cafe Inc | 1704 U St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2019/02/06 | Active |
| Cafe Saint-ex | 1847 14th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2018/09/04 | Expired |
| Little Fountain Cafe Inc. | 2339 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2018/06/02 | Expired |
| Cafe Dallul Inc. | 2226 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2018/06/02 | Expired |
| Rumba Cafe | 2443 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2017/02/02 | Expired |
| Steam Cafe | 1700 17th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2016/11/02 | Expired |
| Old City Cafe @ Bakery | 1773 Columbia Rd Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2014/10/09 | Expired |
| Little Fountain Cafe Inc | 2339 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2014/06/06 | Expired |
| L'enfant Cafe Bar | 1800 Vernon St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2012/07/15 | Expired |
| Uptowner Cafe' Adams Morgan, Inc. | 2421 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2012/06/04 | Expired |
| Love Cafe | 2000 15th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2012/05/04 | Cancelled |
| Mid City Cafe LLC | 1630 14th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2011/11/30 | Cancelled |
| Cafe Nema | 1334 U St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2011/11/19 | Expired |
| Cafe Salsa | 1712 14th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2011/09/15 | Expired |
| Queens - Cafe & Hookah | 2405 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2011/09/15 | Expired |
| Gori Cafe | 1119 V St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2011/09/15 | Expired |
| L'enfant Cafe-bar | 1800 Vernon St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2011/04/24 | Expired |
| Franklyns Coffeehouse Cafe | 2000 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/10/04 | Cancelled |
| Cafe Tango | 1344 U St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/10/04 | Cancelled |
| Mo Bay Cafe | 2995 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/10/04 | Expired |
| The 18th Street Cafe | 2305 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/10/04 | Expired |
| Emw Cafe Inc | 2411 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/10/03 | Transferred |
| Dans Cafe | 2315 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/10/03 | Expired |
| Harambe Cafe Inc | 1771 U St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/10/03 | Cancelled |
| Cafe Park Plaza | 1629 Columbia Rd Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/10/02 | Expired |
| Queen's Cafe & Hookah | 2405 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/10/02 | Cancelled |
| Argonne Cafe Inc | 1629 Columbia Rd Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/09/26 | Expired |
| Flamengo Restaurant & Cafe | 1119 V St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/09/26 | Expired |
| The 14u Cafe | 1939 14th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/09/26 | Expired |
| China Cafe IIi | 1723 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/09/25 | Expired |
| Dan's Cafe | 2315 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/09/25 | Expired |
| Cafe Dallul Inc | 2226 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | 2010/09/24 | Expired |