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Licensing Board hearing

The Licensing Board is holding a virtual hearing on March 31, 2021, at 1 p.m.

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  1. Castle Island C2H, LLC

    D/B/A:  Castle Island Brewing, Co. 

        10 OLD COLONY AV

        SOUTH BOSTON, MA  02127

        License #:  LB-446045

        Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised on the above – In one room on ground floor with bar, seating areas, kitchen and storage space. (all together as the testing room); restrooms. In another large room on the ground floor with tasting bar, and private/event seating areas. Together with brewing equipment and storage in large room (all together as the event, and brew areas. Also to include outdoor seasonal patio on private property with 50 seats, patio closing hour 10:00 PM.  

        Manager:  Adam Romanow

        Hours of Operation:  7:00 AM to 12:00 AM

         Attorney: Ryan Gazda

  2. First Grain, LLC

    D/B/A:  Poke City 

        63 BROAD ST

        BOSTON, MA  02109

        License #:  LB-446159

        Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised on the above   Approximately 1450 sq. ft. Basement for prep area, storage, 1st floor, prep area and kitchen, 1 exit and 2 entrances.

        Manager:  Yisheng Wang

        Hours of Operation:  10:30 AM to 9:30 PM

  3. OPA Downtown, LLC



        D/B/A:  GreCo 

        1 MILK ST

        BOSTON, MA  02109

        License #:  LB-446699

        Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised on the above   First floor of office building consisting of 2,033 sq. ft. with small dining area, order pickup area, kitchen, and restrooms in rear.

        Manager:  Demetri Tsolakis

        Hours of Operation:  11:00 AM to 9:00 PM

        Attorney:  Patricia Lang Farnsworth

  4. UMNV 240A NEWBURY, LLC

    D/B/A:   

        240A NEWBURY ST

        BOSTON, MA  02116

        License #:  LB-99241

        Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to change the manager of the licensed business – From: Julija Corbin To: Stacey Su.

        Attorney:  Dennis A. Quilty

  5. SHAKE SHACK SEAPORT BOSTON LLC

    D/B/A:   

        77 SEAPORT BLVD

        BOSTON, MA  02210

        License #:  LB-99834

        Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day Wines & Malt w/ Liqueurs License has petitioned to change the manager of the licensed business – From: William Jacob Hofrichter To: Abe Kurdi, Jr.

        Attorney:  Joseph H. Devlin

  6. L. CLEVELAND CIRCLE, LLC

    D/B/A:  CAFE LANDWER 

        375 CHESTNUT HILL AV

        BRIGHTON, MA  02135

        License #:  LB-99832

        Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day Wines & Malt w/ Liqueurs License has petitioned for a change of LLC Manager, and has petitioned to change the manager of the licensed business – From: Robert Miller To: Adelina Keshishian.

        Attorney:  Adam R. Barnosky

  7. L. COFFEE, LLC

    D/B/A:  CAFE LANDWER 

        900 BEACON ST

        BOSTON, MA  02215

        License #:  LB-99544

        Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day Wines & Malt Beverages License has petitioned for a change of LLC Manager.  Secondly, has petitioned to change the manager of the licensed business – From: Michael Tobins To: Adelina Keshishian.  Lastly, has petitioned to change the structure of the licensed business – From: L Coffee LLC To: L Coffee Inc.

        Attorney:  Adam R. Barnosky

  8. WHEELING'S BAR, LLC

    D/B/A:  BEEHIVE 

        541 TREMONT ST

        BOSTON, MA  02116

        License #:  LB-99285

        Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to pledge the Stock of the licensed business to: Cambridge Savings Bank.

        Attorney:  Andrew F. Upton

  9. OS PRIME, LLC

    D/B/A:  FLEMING'S PRIME STEAKHOUSE & WINE BAR 

        201 STUART ST

        BOSTON, MA  02116

        License #:  LB-99270

        Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned for a change of 

        Officers/Directors/LLC Managers.

        Attorney:  Joseph H. Devlin

  10. OPA SEAPORT LLC

    D/B/A:  GReCO 

        200 PIER 4 BLVD

        BOSTON, MA  02210

        License #:  LB-99685

        Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day Wines and Malt Beverages License has petitioned to change the classification of its license to Wines Malt Beverages and Liqueurs pursuant to the authority contained in Chapter 481 of the Acts of 1994.  Secondly, has petitioned to amend the description of the licensed business  From: 3,037 square feet on first floor, open kitchen, walk in refrigerator, dishwasher room, 1 restroom. 3 entrances 3 exits. To: 3,037 square feet on first floor, open kitchen, walk in refrigerator, dishwasher room, 1 restroom. 3 entrances 3 exits together to include seasonal outdoor patio on private property in front of the restaurant for 45 patrons from (April October) between the hours of 11:00 AM – 10:00   PM.

        Attorney:  Patricia Lang Farnsworth

     

  11. 222 FRIENDS, INC.

    D/B/A:   

        222 FRIEND ST

        BOSTON, MA  02114

        License #:  LB-99218

        Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to change the location of the licensed business – From: 222 Friend Street Boston, MA 02114 To: 4 Liberty Square Boston, MA 02109. The new premise consists of two floors – a first floor and a basement. The first floor consists of two rooms – an open space room and one bathroom. The basement consists of three rooms – an open space room and two bathrooms. The premise has a total capacity of 270 persons with seating capacity for 80 persons. Anthony J. DePinto, Manager. Closing Hour 2:00 AM.

        Attorney:  Amanda E. Risch

  12. SELECT OYSTER, LLC

    D/B/A:  SELECT OYSTER 

        50 GLOUCESTER ST

        BOSTON, MA  02115

        License #:  LB-98940

        Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to amend the description of the licensed business – From: On two (2) floors, First Floor: kitchen, storage and restrooms. Second floor: Indoor Dining (+/ 923 SF) including dining seating for fourteen (14) and dining counter seating for sixteen (16); Outdoor patio (+/ 317 SF) with seating capacity for twenty two(22). Annual outdoor patio located on private property with 12:30 AM closing hour. Main entrance/exit on Gloucester St. Additional entrance/exit at rear of building. To: On two (2) floors, First Floor: kitchen, 

    storage and restrooms. Second floor: Indoor Dining (+/ 923 SF) including dining seating for thirty (30) and dining counter seating for nineteen (19); outdoor patio (+/ 317 sf) with seating for thirty eight (38). Annual outdoor patio located on private property with 12:30 AM closing hour. Main entrance/exit on Gloucester St. Additional entrance/exit at rear of building.

        Attorney:  Marci Costa

  13. PRESSED HUNTINGTON CAFE, LLC

    D/B/A:  PRESSED 

        105 HUNTINGTON AVE

        BOSTON, MA  02199

        License #:  LB-99375

        Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to amend the closing hour of the licensed business - From: 10:00 PM 7 Days per week To: Sunday Wednesday 12:00 AM, Thursday – Saturday 1:00 AM (indoors), and 11:00 PM (Outdoors) seven days per week.

        Attorney:  Dennis A. Quilty

  14. JABC CORP.

    D/B/A:   

        658-660 E BROADWAY 

        SOUTH BOSTON, MA  02127

        License #:  LB-99057

        Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned for a Change in Stock Interest.

        Attorney:  Steffani Boudreau

  15. BOSTON BARRELS, INC.

    D/B/A:  COMMONWEALTH AVE WINES & SPIRITS 

        1229 COMMONWEALTH AVE

        ALLSTON, MA  02134

        License #:  LB-101992

        Holder of a Retail Package Store All Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to transfer the license from the above- To: 1227 Commonwealth, Inc. DBA Wild Duck (same location). Niral Patel, Manager. 11:00 PM Closing Hour.

        Attorney:  Carolyn M Conway

  16. Verc Enterprises, LLC

    D/B/A:  Verc Allston Gulf 

        198 WESTERN AVE

        ALLSTON, MA  02134

        License #:  LB-423824

        Holder of a Retail Package Store Wines and Malt Beverages License has petitioned to transfer the license from the above - To: Nouria Energy Retail, Inc. DBA Nouria 198 Western Avenue (same location). John Pszeniczny, Manager. Closing hour at 11:00 PM.

        Attorney:  Louis A. Cassis

  17. Grove Hall Food Corp.

    D/B/A:  Grove Hall Convenience Market 

        479 BLUE HILL AVE

        DORCHESTER, MA  02121

        License #:  LB-445759

        Has applied for a Common Victualler 7 Day All- Alcoholic Beverages License on the above: The premise is a street floor convenience store with a full sit down restaurant in the rear. The restaurant allows for customers to order food and take out as well as a section of tables that offer seating for up to 25 persons. The total restaurant surface is 720 sq. ft. There is no outside area included in the space. The convenience store is in the front of the space, lined with shelves. The shelves serve as dividers between the convenience store and restaurant. If approved, all alcohol/beer/wine will be refrigerated, kept, and served from behind the counter.    

        Manager:  Edward Guerrero

        Closing Time:  12:00 AM

  18. Grove Hall Food Corp.

    D/B/A:  Grove Hall Convenience Market II 

        292 TALBOT AVE

        BOSTON, MA  02124

        License #:  LB-445763

        Has applied for a Retail Package Store Wine and Malt Beverages License to be exercised on the above-Premises is on the first floor of a commercial/residential building with its own separate entrance/exit. The store has main store space (400 sq. ft.) including the small back office/storage space. It is clean, monitored and well-staffed. The addition of beer and wine will not require any substantive change. The store already has the necessary refrigeration for the addition. The store is well staffed and has a security system installed.

        Manager:  Edward Guerrero

        Closing Time:  11:00 PM

  19. Tall Ship Restaurant, LLC

    D/B/A:   

        PIER 1 EAST PIER DR

        EAST BOSTON, MA  02128

        License #:  LB-446754

        Has applied for a Common Victualler 7 Day All Alcoholic Beverages License to be exercised on the above – this premise consists of a permanently moored vessel pursuant to Army Corps of Engineer definition and the adjacent contiguous private pier to which it is physically attached. All dining and service areas located on one floor of the vessel and contiguous pier to which it is moored, the dining area consists of +/-55,000 square feet, +/-45,000 square feet on the contiguous pier, +/-10,000 square feet on the top deck of the ship. The space has 2 kitchens. The first kitchen is +/-800 square feet, located on the second deck of the ship. The second kitchen is a converted forty foot shipping container located on the contiguous pier. There are three bars (55 bar seats on the main bar, 8 bar seats on the oyster bar, 11 bar seats at the stern bar). The contiguous pier has three bars total including two in converted 40 foot long shipping containers and one bar in a 20 foot converted shipping. The seating capacity is 600. There are two 40 foot shipping containers designated for storage and +/-10,000 square feet on deck 3 of the ship designated to storage. There are 3 entrances and 3 exits. The pier is contiguous private property open year round. Hours of operation are 11:00 AM to 1:00 AM, 7 days per week. 

           Manager:  C. CHARLES LARNER, III

           Closing Time:  1:00 PM

     

  20. Food House Inc.

    D/B/A:  Friendship BBQ Allston 

        103 BRIGHTON AVE

        ALLSTON, MA  02134

        License #:  LB-446813

        Has applied for a Common Victualler 7 Day Malt & Wine License to be exercised on the above - Premises is a single story building with two front entrances and a separate back entrance. The unit to be licensed consists of approximately 2000 sq. ft. with seating for 63. There is a full commercial kitchen in the back of house and 2 handicap restrooms, counter, and dining room in the front of house. The basement space is for storage.

        Manager:  So Lim Ting

        Closing Time:  1:00 AM

  21. Bunker Hill Restaurant, LLC

    D/B/A:  Monument Diner 

        231 BUNKER HILL ST

        CHARLESTOWN, MA  02129

        License #:  LB-445992

        Has applied for a Common Victualler 7 Day All Alcohol License to be exercised on the above   Total 1650 square feet on the first floor with restrooms, kitchen and bar. There is a preparation kitchen, restroom, and office in the basement which consist of 1,650 square feet. Total capacity of 88 occupants.

        Manager:  Jon Sweeney

        Closing Time:  1:00 AM

        Attorney:  Michael B Brodigan

  22. Panda Legend, Inc.

    D/B/A:  Kao BBQ 

        83 HARVARD AVE

        BOSTON, MA  02134

        License #:  LB-446060

        Has applied for a Common Victualler 7 Day Malt & Wine License to be exercised on the above   The premises (located at 83-85 Harvard Ave) is a single story building with basement space; one entrance and two exits. The total square footage is about 2,200 with a seating capacity of 60.

        Manager:  David Q Liu

        Closing Time:  11:30 PM

        Attorney:  Wei Jia

  23. Sofia's Food Enterprise, Corp.

    D/B/A:  La Gran Manzana 

        22 CENTRAL SQ

        EAST BOSTON, MA  02128

        License #:  LB-446824

        Has applied for a Common Victualler 7 Day All Alcoholic Beverages License to be exercised on the above – The building is situated at the intersection of Bennington Street and William A. Kelley (formerly Central) Square in East Boston. The premises include 1 floor, in which the dining and food preparation will operate, and a basement with a freezer. The premises also include an adjoining patio with five tables. There are 18 tables and 72 seats. There is a bar and the square footage of the restaurant is 4,650sq.ft. The Patio is on public property. The Patio is seasonal from April-September. The restaurant hours are 10am -2am and last call is at 1:30am.

        Manager:  Rulver Y. Hernandez

        Hours of Operation:  10:00 AM to 2:00 AM

        Attorney:  Andrew F. Upton

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