Licensing & Permits

D's Tamales To Go applies for restaurant liquor license

Restaurant liquor licenses shape neighborhood character and drinking options. D's Tamales To Go seeks approval to serve alcohol at 2012 Magnolia Avenue S.

Blaze Pizza granted beer & wine license on Arrington Blvd.

Saddles Blazin LLC is approved to serve beer and wine at its Blaze Pizza location on Arrington Boulevard—a routine licensing decision that expands the restaurant's service options.

Church granted right to display banners on city right-of-way

The Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Alabama is allowed to install four outdoor banners on city property. This sets a precedent for how religious and nonprofit organizations can use public space for signage.

OmniSource Southwest scrap metal license sought for 14th Avenue North site

Steel Dynamics Columbus LLC seeks a scrap metal processor license for a facility at 3700 14th Avenue North. Council will hear arguments for and against the license, which affects local zoning, air/noise impacts, and industrial operations in the area.

Restaurant liquor license: Avondale Common House at 4100 3rd Ave S

CH Avondale LLC seeks approval to serve alcohol at a new restaurant location in Avondale. License approval affects neighborhood foot traffic, operating hours, and local dining options.

Tre Luna Catering gets special retail liquor license at 10th Ave location

Tre Luna Catering's application for a Special Retail Liquor License 160 allows alcohol sales at their business on 10th Avenue South. Public interest in liquor licensing centers on local business operations and neighborhood commercial activity.

Citgo Food Mart beer and wine license transfer approved

The 3 Brother's, Inc. gains permission to sell beer and wine at the Citgo Food Mart on East Lake Boulevard. Neighbors and residents can now see who holds the license and where alcohol sales will occur in their area.

Van Dragons, Inc. seeks beer and wine license for Saigon Noodle House

Saigon Noodle House on Highway 280 is applying to serve beer and wine. The city is accepting public comment on this license application.

Lounge license transfer OK'd for Tavern on 1st

Union Investments LLC moves a lounge liquor license to the bar at 2320 1st Avenue North. Public hearing held; license status determines bar operations.

Council corrects typographical errors in Skky Inc. license revocation

Clarifies the legal record of Skky Inc.'s business license revocation to ensure the city's action is properly documented and enforceable.

Off-premise beer & wine license approved for Valley Shell, 700 Valley Ave

Aiya LLC can now sell beer and wine at the Valley Shell location. This expands beverage sales options in the area.

Skky Lounge liquor license revocation hearing

City will hold a public hearing to decide whether to revoke the business and liquor licenses for Skky Lounge at 1928 11th Avenue South, and may rescind prior resolutions tied to the establishment.

City holds hearing to revoke Skky Lounge business license

The city is considering whether to shut down Skky Lounge at 1928 11th Avenue South over unspecified violations. A public hearing gives residents and the business a chance to be heard before a final decision.

Show cause hearing: Skky Lounge business license revocation

Council will hear arguments on whether Skky Lounge at 1928 11th Avenue South should lose its business license. The outcome determines whether the bar can continue operating.

Right of Way License: Orchestra Property allows sidewalk sign at 2115 1st Ave N

Orchestra Property Management gains permission to install an illuminated sign in public right of way. Residents may notice new signage on the sidewalk at this downtown location.

OLB Enterprises seeks liquor license for Olivia's Transit Cafe

Restaurant liquor licenses affect neighborhood traffic, parking, and safety. This hearing allows community input on OLB Enterprises' plan to serve alcohol at 1701 Morris Avenue.

Beer and wine license corrected for Urban Cookhouse

Fixes a clerical error on Urban Cookhouse's 2017 liquor license, allowing the business at 1801 5th Avenue North to operate legally without interruption.

Gemutlichkeit LLC seeks restaurant liquor license for Brat Brot

Brat Brot restaurant at 2910 6th Avenue South is applying to serve beer, wine, and spirits. Council will hear from neighbors and interested parties before deciding whether to approve the license.

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Public hearing set on revoking Onyx of Birmingham business license

City will hold a public hearing November 7, 2017 to decide whether to revoke the business license for The Onyx of Birmingham at 615 8th Avenue West. The outcome may affect the business's operation and public safety in the area.