Licensing & Permits

Special liquor license approved for Royalty Pastries at Woodrow Hall

Royalty Pastries is cleared to sell beer and wine at Woodrow Hall on 1st Avenue North. This allows the business to serve alcohol at the 2nd and 3rd floor location.

New lounge liquor license approved: The Margaret, 2113 1st Avenue North

PJS Margaret, LLC receives permission to serve alcohol at its lounge on 1st Avenue North. The business can now operate with a Class I retail liquor license.

Liams FoodMart transfers beer and wine license to Ensley

Off-premise beer and wine sales at 2500 Avenue E will be permitted under new ownership. Ensley residents and nearby businesses can submit objections or support during the hearing process.

Kuntry Klubb seeks lounge liquor license at Bankhead Highway

Kuntry Klubb, Inc. is applying for a lounge retail liquor license at 1157 Bankhead Highway West. The public hearing will allow neighborhood residents and interested parties to weigh in on whether the license should be approved.

Restaurant liquor license: Rock N Roll Sushi at 420 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd

RNR Sushi Birmingham seeks approval to serve alcohol at their new restaurant location. The license allows beer, wine, or spirits service depending on the class approved.

Juniper LLC lounge license amendment at 3811 Clairmont

City amending 2021 liquor license approval for Juniper lounge on Clairmont Avenue. The change details are incomplete in the agenda but citizens can monitor what conditions or terms are being modified.

Public hearing: Revoke USA Economy Lodge business license

City will hold a public hearing to decide whether to shut down USA Economy Lodge at 7941 Crestwood Boulevard. Any changes to the hotel's operating status could affect guests and local operations.

Liquor license: Woodlawn Bar and Lounge seeks Class I Retail approval

CQB Enterprise is seeking a Lounge Retail Liquor Class I license for Woodlawn Bar and Lounge at 5505 1st Avenue North. This allows the business to sell alcohol for on-site consumption and requires Council approval after public hearing.

Liquor license approved for Potatoe Potahtoz at 707 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd

Potatoe Potahtoz, LLC is now licensed to serve alcohol at their restaurant location on Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd South. This allows the business to operate with full retail liquor service.

CRU Birmingham applies for on/off-premise liquor license at 2300 1st Ave

New lounge bar seeks permission to sell alcohol at 2300 1st Avenue North. Public hearing will take place for interested parties to comment on the application.

Encore Franchises seeks off-premise beer/wine license at Marathon location

New alcohol sales at the Avondale Encore Marathon gas station at 4607 5th Avenue South. Council will hear from the applicant and public before voting.

CRU Lounge gets license for October opening event

Allows CRU Lounge to serve alcohol during its grand opening event October 28–31, 2021.

Special events license approved for Día de los Muertos (Nov 2–5)

Public celebration of Día de los Muertos proceeds in Birmingham November 2–5 with city approval. License covers street use, permits, and public gathering logistics.

ITEM 48. ADDENDUM - WITHDRAWN SPECIAL EVENTS LICENSE 140 - DIA DE LOS MUERTOS, NOVEMBER 2-4, 2021

Off-premise beer and wine license approved for Gopuff location

GB License LLC may sell beer and wine for off-premise consumption at 2720 7th Avenue South. The decision follows a public hearing on the application.

Koskii LLC seeks beer & wine license for 5th Avenue Citgo

Company wants to transfer a license to sell beer and wine at the 5th Avenue Citgo location. Council will hear from neighbors and interested parties before deciding.

Flix, Inc. gets permit amendment for Dia de los Muertos event

Council amends permit for Flix, Inc.'s Día de los Muertos celebration at Pepper Place, allowing the special events license to proceed as planned.

Slice LLC gets permit for Woodlawn Sunday Dinner event Oct. 11

Special events license allows Slice LLC to serve alcohol at the Woodlawn Sunday Dinner on October 11, 2021 at 55th Place North.

City grants right-of-way license to J K Commerce for vault grates

Company installs steel grates over Alabama Power vault on city right-of-way. Decision allows private infrastructure in public space.

Sole-source: MHC Software license extension approved

City commits to continued payroll software maintenance from MHC Software through a 5th amendment. This is a routine vendor renewal on sole-source terms, meaning no competitive bidding.