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5 Things That Will Destroy Rochester Bars and Clubs
by evansfox | Oct 29, 2014 | General Business
Violence Bad Customer Service Bad Reviews Drunk Customers Poor Wi-Fi service Media reports of violence will deter customers who are looking for a relaxing night out. Imagine a night out where a bar fight caused drinks to the spilled on you or the music is interrupted...
Use Your Menu as a Marketing Tool
by evansfox | Oct 29, 2014 | General Business
Social media is the key to marketing restaurants and bars. Every customer that looks at your food and drink menu provides an opportunity to engage him or her to spread the word about you to their personal network. How can you capitalize on this golden opportunity?...
Cinnamon Whiskey Drinks
by evansfox | Oct 29, 2014 | General Business
Looking for that delicious drink to kick off a great summer day or a bitter cold winter morning? CinnamonWhiskeyDrinks.com has got you covered. Our crack team of drink engineers and booze scientists has gathered a comprehensive list of drinks that is sure to tickle...
Liquidator’s Permit
by evansfox | Oct 20, 2014 | General Business, Retail Liquor License
A liquidator’s permit is required whenever alcohol transfers ownership or possession between licensees. The most common example is when there is a sale of a licensed business. The seller must file the liquidator’s permit application, the fee (currently $36) and a...
Understanding the Rules Concerning Portable Bars
by evansfox | Oct 20, 2014 | General Business, Retail Liquor License
Bars must be permanently installed fixtures at licensed bars and restaurants. The interior diagram of the premise labels the location of the bar. However, temporary portable bars (including counters and other structures and devices serving the function of a bar) are...
How long will it take to get my New York liquor license?
by evansfox | Oct 20, 2014 | General Business, Retail Liquor License
Based on statistics from the most recent calendar year (2013), the average number of days for the Liquor Authority’s Licensing Board to approve a new license application is Liquor Store 85 days Grocery Store 64 days Restaurant 76 days Bar 76 days Wholesale 58 days...
Six Reasons to Add Hard Cider to Your Drink Menu
by evansfox | Oct 16, 2014 | General Business, Restaurants & Bar
1. Keep up with culinary trends. 2. Generate more sales revenue. 3. Differentiate yourself by offering something different than your competitor. 4. New York Alcohol Beverage Control Law Section 59 permits retail beer...
Marijuana Industry On the Horizon
by evansfox | Oct 15, 2014 | General Business
Two democratic state legislators sponsored a panel at the 2014 International Cannabis Association East Coast Cannabis Business Expo, Educational Conference & Regulatory Summit to discuss the business side of implementing medical marijuana programs in New York. The...
New York Statutes Regarding Alcohol and Persons Under the Age of Twenty-One
by evansfox | Oct 14, 2014 | General Business, Retail Liquor License
Under the New York State Alcohol Beverage Control Law, a person may not sell or provide alcohol to a person under age 21. (ABC Law § 65(1)). In addition to the regulations of the State Liquor Authority and City of Rochester (or other municipality where your business...
All Night Permit
by evansfox | Sep 22, 2014 | General Business, Retail Liquor License
The deadline for submission of All Night Permit applications for alcohol past 4 am on New Year’s Eve January 1, 2015 is November 16, 2014. In deciding whether to issue the permit, the Authority will consider the timely filing of the application, licensee’s...
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