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Boston food
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

24 Boston businesses approved for new or upgraded liquor licenses

Boston approved 24 liquor licenses for restaurants through three legislative initiatives, with most restricted to specific neighborhoods to increase equitable access beyond wealthy areas.
US politics
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

How New York's Liquor Rule Changes Opened Up Opportunities For Adult Recreation Venues - Tasting Table

New York now allows many nontraditional adult recreation venues to obtain liquor licenses, expanding where alcohol can be served and loosening purchase rules.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Minneapolis City Council Delays Liquor Licenses for 2 Hotels Hosting ICE Agents

Minneapolis council delayed liquor-license renewals for two downtown hotels amid constituent complaints about ICE agents staying there and alleged nuisance and drunk-driving incidents.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Why Chain Buffets Rarely Serve Alcohol - Tasting Table

Buffets largely avoid unlimited alcoholic drinks because safety, profitability, and licensing concerns make all-you-can-drink models impractical, though upscale venues sell drink add-ons.
New York City
fromTime Out New York
1 month ago

New York might finally legalize dancing in restaurants

Governor Kathy Hochul proposes modernizing state liquor licensing to allow dancing by default through a new hybrid restaurant-tavern license, reducing red tape.
Food & drink
fromBoston Magazine
2 months ago

There's a Snazzy, Laidback New Sushi Spot in the North End

Umami Crudo offers high-quality, affordable à la carte seafood and omakase-inspired nigiri in Boston's North End, with family-friendly, casual dining and unique cordial beverage options.
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Sup. Sherrill Wants to Make It Easier for Movie Theaters to Serve Booze

It seems that San Francisco City Hall's solution to our post-COVID economic doldrums is to just add alcohol to everything. From boozy night markets and entertainment zones to to-go cocktails and lots of new liquor licenses, we seem to have a pretty one-dimensional strategy to get people out to venues and events. And that's to make it easier for people to buy alcohol there.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Mitchell Brothers O'Farrell Theatre Sets Sights on Reopening Under New Ownership, Possibly With Booze and Karaoke

"the Carnegie Hall of public sex in America,"
San Francisco
Boston
fromConde Nast Traveler
4 months ago

Boston's Nightlife Scene Is Finally Up Past Bedtime

Boston's nightlife is shedding Puritan roots as city support and community energy expand late-night culture and loosen restrictive systems.
fromBoston.com
9 months ago

Mass. Senate backs local control of liquor licenses

The proposed budget amendment would empower cities and towns in Massachusetts to establish their own limits on liquor licenses, departing from restrictive Prohibition-era laws.
Boston food
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