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Licensing Board Virtual Voting Agenda

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  1. VIRTUAL Voting Agenda

     

    Licensed Premise Inspection Hearing on Tuesday, August 20, 2024

    1. Old Trafford, Inc. 

    Doing business as: Paradise

    Location: 967 Commonwealth Av Boston, MA 02215

    License#: LB‑101571, Notice/Violation#: 024661, Category: GOPAL

    Date: 04/18/2024

    Notice: Dangerous condition (mosh pit) in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64.

    2. 'Wichcraft LLC

    Doing business as: New England Wicked Craft Company

    Location: 54 Salem St Boston, MA 02113

    License#: LB‑99709, Notice/Violation#: 002446, Category: CV7MWL

    Date: 05/10/2024

    Notice: Assault and battery patron on employee in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64, ch. 265 s. 13A.

    Assault and battery employee on patron in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64, ch. 265 s. 13A.

    Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (glass) patron on employee in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64, ch. 265 s. 15A.

    3. M.Y.N. Corp. 

    Doing business as: Dublin Pub

    Location: 7 ‑ 9  Stoughton St Dorchester, MA  02125

    License#: LB‑99233, Notice/Violation#: 042913, Category: CV7AL

    Date: 04/14/2024

    Notice: Assault and battery patron on employee in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64, ch. 265 s. 13A.

    Assault and battery dangerous weapon (mace) employee on patron x2 in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64, ch. 265 s. 15A.

    Armed security without Board approval in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64. 

    4. Fsw LLC 

    Doing business as: Clock Tavern

    Location: 342 W Broadway  South Boston, MA 02127

    License#: LB‑99435, Notice/Violation#: 018014, Category: GOPAL

    Date: 05/02/2024

    Notice: Overcrowding ‑ 104 mechanical count, capacity 90 in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64 and Board's rule 1.03J, 1.06A,F.

    5. Hampshire House Corporation 

    Doing business as: 75 on Liberty Wharf

    Location: 220 Northern Av Boston, MA 02210

    License#: LB‑99291, Notice/Violation#: 018018, Category: CV7AL

    Date: 05/06/2024

    Notice: Patrons drinking alcohol on public way in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64 and Board's rule 1.09D.

    6. M.W.G.W. Carver Grand Lodge, Inc.

    Location: 70 ‑ 80 Talbot Ave Dorchester, MA 02124

    License#: LB‑98810, Notice/Violation#: 021937, Category: CLBAL

    Date: 06/01/2024

    Notice: Service of alcohol beyond licensed premise (parking lot) in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64 and Board's rule 1.09D.

    7. Lower Mills Tavern, Inc

    Doing business as: Lower Mills Tavern

    Location: 2269  Dorchester Ave Dorchester, MA  02124

    License#: LB‑160336, Notice/Violation#: 021939, Category: CV7ALN

    Date: 06/01/2024

    Notice: Service of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 34‑34A, 41, 64‑64A.

    Failure to ID in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64.

    8. Zaakfl LLC 

    doing business as: Billares Colombia

    Location: 28  Bennington St East Boston, MA  02128

    License#: LB‑99797, Notice/Violation#: 018023, Category: CV7MWL

    Date: 05/02/2024

    Notice: Bottle service violation ‑ Patrons pouring alcohol from bottle and employees drinking while on duty in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64.

    9. Causeway Union, LLC 

    Doing business as: Loyal Nine

    Location: 17 Union St Boston, MA 02109

    License#: LB‑98993, Notice/Violation#: 021947, Category: CV7AL

    Date: 06/13/2024

    Notice: Assault and battery on premise in violation of M.G.L. ch. 138 s. 64, ch. 265 s. 13A.

    Transactional Hearing on Wednesday, August 21, 2024

    1. Boardeaux Bos, LLC

    Doing business as: Bordeaux

    52 High St, Boston, MA 02110

    License #:  LB-571922

    Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised on the above -1,484SF Fast service market with grab and go retail fridge and pre orders. One floor with prep kitchen, 1 ADA bathroom, 1 employee bathroom, and a retail/checkout room.

    Manager:  Monisha Misra

    Hours of Operation:  11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

    2. Saxbys, PBC

    Doing business as: Saxbys

    815 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02118

    License #:  LB-571369

    Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised on the above -798SF Cafe, which includes the front and back of house operations, is located on Level 2 of EXP. Saxbys utilizes shared spaces, such as common restrooms and janitor's closet, all on Level 2. The cafe's satellite storage, located on Level 0, includes dry storage and team member personal belongings lockers.

    Manager:  Lauren Wasserman

    Hours of Operation:  8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

    3. VFW Parkway Restaurant Operator, LLC

    Doing business as: Sofia Italian Steakhouse

    1430  VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA 02132

    License #:  LB-99268

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to change the DBA of the licensed business from: Sofia Italian Steakhouse to: Mission on Fire.

    Attorney:  Brooke C. Foster

    4. Chilton Club

    150-152 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116

    License #:  LB-98811

    Holder of a Club All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned for a change of Officers/Directors.

    5. Flatbread Boston Landing, LLC

    Doing business as: Flatbread Company

    76 Guest St, Brighton, MA 02135

    License #:  LB-99150

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to Pledge the License to: Ice Box LLC.

    Attorney:  Dennis A. Quilty

    6. Millennium Tower Trust

    1 Franklin St, Boston, MA 02110

    License #:  LB-98950

    Holder of a Club All Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to change the manager of the licensed business From : Mark Malatesta To: Christopher Damian. Secondly, has petitioned for approval of a management agreement between: Millennium Tower Trust and The Tower Bar, Inc.

    Attorney:  Thomas P. Miller

    7. Unique Design Concepts, LLC

    Doing business as: Kings

    50A Dalton St, Boston, MA 02115

    License #:  LB-99333

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned for a change of LLC Managers. Secondly, has petitioned for a change in Ownership Interest.

    Attorney:  Dennis A. Quilty

    8. Kings Bowl of Seaport, LLC

    Doing business as: King’s

    60 Seaport Blvd, Boston MA 02210

    License #:  LB-99325

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned for a change of LLC Managers. Secondly, has petitioned for a change in Ownership Interest.

    Attorney:  Dennis A. Quilty

    9. AMF Bowling Centers, Inc.

    Doing business as: Jillian’s Billiard’s Club

    145 Ipswich St, Boston, MA 02215

    License #:  LB-98964

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to change the closing hour of the license - From: 12:00 AM To: 2:00 AM.

    Attorney:  Patricia Lang Farnsworth

    10. Cardullo's Gourmet Food Shoppe, Inc.

    Doing business as: Cardullo's Gourmet Shoppe 

    101 Seaport Blvd,  Boston, MA 02210

    License #:  LB-353633

    Holder of a Retail Package Store All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to transfer the license from the above - To: Good Team, Inc. dba Cardullo’s Gourmet Shoppe (at the same location). Pranavi Chekuri, Manager. Closing Hour 11:00 PM. Secondly, has petitioned to pledge the license and inventory to Rockland Trust Company .

    Attorney:  John Mooradian

    11. East Boston BBQ LLC

    Doing business as: The Smoke Shop BBQ 

    35 - 45 Lewis St, East Boston, MA 02128

    License #:  LB-476499

    Has applied for a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License to be exercised on the above-Building 4, Unit C; 4,034 sq. ft. indoor space and 2,010 sq. ft. outdoor patio; On ground floor, in two rooms (seating for 102) including one main dining room, and one bar room with bar seating, bar dining seats and bar rail. Kitchen, storage and offices location in rear. Year-round outdoor patio (weather permitting) on private property, seating for 116, patio closing hour of 11pm. Manager:  Carl McCoy

    Closing Time:  1:00AM

    Attorney:  John P. Connell

    Non-Hearing Transactions

    The following are applying for a new Common Victualler License at a previously licensed location:  

    1. Cacao Broad St, LLC

    Doing business as:  Cacao

    64 Broad St., Boston, MA 02109

    License #:  LB‑571916

    Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised at a previously licensed location‑ 357SF Café located on the ground floor of the office building. Basement for storage and bathroom for employees located in the office building.

    Manager:  Perla Rosario

    Hours of Operation:  7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

    2. Grasshopper Vegetarian Restaurant, Inc.

    Doing business as:  Grasshopper Vegan Restaurant

    1 Brighton Ave., Allston, MA 02134

    License #:  LB‑571927

    Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised at a previously licensed location‑ 1,000SF Kitchen and kiosk is located on the first floor, with storage space located on the second floor.  The restaurant only serves takeout within a food court.

    Manager:  Hoai Nguyen

    Hours of Operation:  11:00 AM to 8:45 PM

    3. Mala Town Allston LLC

    Doing business as:  Mala Town

    194 Harvard Ave., Allston, MA 02134

    License #:  LB‑571960

    Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised at a previously licensed location‑1,680SF Full‑service restaurant in the ground floor of the building with 60 seats in the dining room and a full kitchen in the back of the dining room. We have 2 ADA restrooms and 3 exit doors. We have a basement for storage.

    Manager:  Jie Wu

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

    4. Lee and Quang Inc.

    Doing business as:  Umami Tsunami

    400 Neponset Ave., Dorchester, MA 02122

    License #:  LB‑571962

    Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised at a previously licensed location‑ 910SF One floor in an open dining room, kitchen in the rear,  16 seats, one bathroom. Storage in the basement.

    Manager:  Quang Nguyen

    Hours of Operation:  10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

    5. Dimis Place Inc.

    Doing business as:  Bread Thyme

    1868 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA 02132

    License #:  LB‑572012

    Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised at a previously licensed location‑ 1,800SF Located on the first floor (street level) dining room, preparation area, electric room, kitchen and storage room in the rear, with 2 handicap bathrooms.

    Manager:  Robert Miller

    Hours of Operation:  7:00 AM to 11:00 PM

    The Following have applied to make changes to their existing Common Victualler License:

    1. Water Street Deli, LLC

    Doing business as:  Pavia

    82 Water St., Boston, MA 02109

    License #:  LB‑100396

    Holder of a Common Victualler License has petitioned to change the DBA of the licensed business From: Pavia  To: Tivoli Catering

    2. Dasilva Groups, Inc.

    Doing business as:  Viga

    133 Pearl St., Boston, MA 02110

    License #:  LB‑100504

    Holder of a Common Victualler License has petitioned to change the DBA of the licensed business From: Viga  To: Viga / Pavia

    The Following have applied for a One Day Amendment to Existing License:

    1. The Catered Affair, Inc. 

    Doing business as: The Catered Affair 

    700 Boylston St., Boston, MA 02116 

    License #: LB-99386

    Has applied a one day amendment to the existing license to include an extended closing hour for a Wedding on October 5, 2024 between the hours of 7:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m.

    Manager: Alexander Marconi

    The Following have applied for an All Alcohol Special One Day License:

    1. BU - Events & Conferences

    Has applied for a(n) Reception at:

    665 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215

    Date and Time: 09/01/2024, 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.

    Manager: Bruce Gonsalves

    The Following have applied for Malt & Wine  Special One Day License:

    1. Harvard Medical School

    Has applied for a(n) Reception at:

    210 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA 02115

    Date and Time: 09/04/2024, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

    Date and Time: 09/11/2024, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

    Date and Time: 09/18/2024, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

    Date and Time: 09/25/2024, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

    Date and Time: 10/09/2024, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

    Date and Time: 10/16/2024, 5 p.m.- 6 p.m.

    Date and Time: 10/23/2024, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

    Date and Time: 10/30/2024, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

    Date and Time: 11/06/2024, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

    Date and Time: 11/13/2024, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

    Date and Time: 12/04/2024, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

    Date and Time: 11/20/2024, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

    Manager: Christopher Sottile

    2. Spontaneous Celebrations

    Has applied for a(n) Back-to-School Party at:

    45 Danforth St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

    Date and Time: 08/25/2024, 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 

    Manager: Caitlin Kenney

    3. ERITREAN COMMUNITY CENTER, INC

    Has applied for a(n) Birthday Party at:

    590 Shawmut Ave., Roxbury, MA 02118 

    Date and Time: 08/24/2024, 6 p.m. - 12 a.m. 

    Manager: Silda melo

    4. Trustees of BC

    Has applied for a(n) BC Football at:

    129 Lake St., Brighton, MA 02135

    Date and Time: 09/07/2024, 1:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

    Manager: Beth Emery

    5. Trustees of BC

    Has applied for a(n) BC Football at:

    2599 - 2609 Beacon Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 

    Date and Time: 09/07/2024, 1:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. 

    Manager: Beth Emery

    6. New England College of Optometry

    Has applied for a(n) Outdoor BBQ to Welcome Students Back at: 

    424 Beacon St., Boston, MA 02115

    Date and Time: 09/07/2024, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. 

    Manager: Jill Cummings

    7. FIRST PARISH CHURCH

    Has applied for a(n) Fundraiser at: 

    10 Parish St., Dorchester, MA 02122

    Date and Time: 08/24/2024, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m. 

    Manager: Ruddmila Barros

    8. BOSTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS

    Has applied for a(n) Gallery Reception at:

    539 Tremont St., Boston, MA 02116

    Date and Time: 09/06/2024, 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. 

    Manager: Casey Fisher

    9. Sodexo Live

    Has applied for a(n) Company Luncheon at:

    1 Franklin Park Dorchester, MA 02125

    Date and Time: 09/08/2024, 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. 

    Manager: Alejandra Richardson

    10. ZOO NEW ENGLAND

    Has applied for a(n) Donor Cocktail Party at:

    1 Franklin Park Dorchester, MA 02125

    Date and Time: 09/07/2024, 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 

    Manager: David Caron

    11. British International School of Boston

    Has applied for a(n) Parent Event at:

    416 Pond St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

    Date and Time: 09/10/2024, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. 

    Manager: Megan Green

    12. The Substation

    Has applied for a(n) Beer Hall at:

    4228 Washington St., Roslindale, MA 02131

    Date and Time: 09/06/2024, 5 p.m. - 10 p.m

    Date and Time: 09/13/2024, 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.

    Date and Time: 09/27/2024, 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.

    Manager: Vickie Spiess

    13. Bruce C Bolling Building

    Has applied for a(n) Relationship Seminar Q&A at: 

    2300 Washington St., Roxbury, MA 02119

    Date and Time: 08/30/2024, 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. 

    Manager: Jamiah Webster

    14. EMERSON COLLEGE

    Has applied for a(n) Artist Reception Un-Movement at: 

    25 Avery St., Boston, MA 02111

    Date and Time: 08/27/2024, 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

    Manager: Margaret Ings

    15. Hibernian Hall

    Has applied for a(n) Banquet at:

    184 Dudley St., Roxbury, MA 02119

    Date and Time: 08/24/2024, 7 p.m. - 1 a.m.

    Manager: Coleene Collins

    16. Commerce Media Holdings

    Has applied for a(n) Customer Appreciation Event at: 

    539 Tremont St., Boston, MA 02116

    Date and Time: 08/29/2024, 8 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. 

    Manager: Catarina Tucker

    Old and New Business

    1. VFW Parkway Restaurant Operator, LLC d/b/a Sofia Italian Steakhouse, 1430 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA 02132, License # LB-99268 has requested to sell alcoholic beverages on Sundays beginning at 10:00 am.

    2. SSP America, Inc. d/b/a Peet’s at Night, 500 Terminal Road, East Boston, MA 02128, License # LB-529346 has requested to sell alcoholic beverages on Sundays beginning at 10:00 am.

    3. The Board has received notification that the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department has attached the liquor license of Adventure Investments Boston LLC d/b/a Fire & Ice, 31 St. James Ave., Boston, MA 02116, License # LB-99364, in furtherance of an Execution on Money Judgment issued against the licensee in the amount of $33,429.27 on 5/6/24.

    4. The Board has received an updated application from DJ’s Market, 120 Boston St., Dorchester, MA 02125, License # LB-569775, which was approved by the Board for a Retail Package Store Wines and Malt Beverages License on 8/1/24. The revised application clarifies that the legal entity and license holder is Alina Morris as sole proprietor.

     

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