Green card affirmation for SLA application

Business owners, officers and managers have to show proof of citizenship or permanent residency. In addition to a copy of a legible copy of a naturalization certificate or green card the applicant should also an attorney’s affirmation stating the copy is a true and...

Minimizing bar brawls and other incidents

If you operate a bar and your patrons are increasingly being involved in “incidents” at or near your licensed premises, you should be concerned about disciplinary action being taken by the State Liquor Authority or being labeled as a “focus of police attention” by...

Catering Establishment licenses for corporate events

Many businesses wish to offer food and beverage services for corporate events without the burden of a full-service restaurant available every day. In some circumstances, a catering establishment license is a preferable alternative category of a retail on-premises...

Checklist for serving food

Are you opening a food-serving restaurant or bar? Many restauranteers are the DIY type. To be sure you pass the health department inspections relating to food service establishments, you can use this handy checklist of requirements. ___1. Valid permit (Submit...