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Licensing Board Virtual Transactional Hearing

The Licensing Board is holding a virtual hearing on October 1, 2025, at 10 a.m.

Discussion Topics

  1. Al-Kar LLC

    D/B/A:  Café La Paz 

    101 S HUNTINGTON AV

    JAMAICA PLAIN, MA  02130

    License #:  LB-607777

    Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised on the above -969SF Sit-in and take-away coffee shop located at the entrance level, serving coffee drinks, beverages, light snacks, and various pastries, with indoor seating for 27. Includes a year-round outdoor patio on private property with a seating capacity of 16. Operating hours are 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

    Manager:  Cengiz Albayrak

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

  2. CoCo Backbay Inc

    D/B/A:  CoCo Bubble Tea 

    150  HUNTINGTON AV

    BOSTON, MA  02115

    License #:  LB-607831

    Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised on the above -760SF Bubble tea shop with take-out only. The business operates on a single floor with no seating provided for guests. A restroom is available for employees only.

    Manager:  Diwei Shen

    Hours of Operation:  10:00 AM to 9:00 PM

  3. EL Parche LLC

    D/B/A:  EL Parche 

    636 - 638  BENNINGTON ST

    EAST BOSTON, MA  02128

    License #:  LB-607843

    Has applied for a Common Victualler License to be exercised on the above - 1,086SF Full-service restaurant with take-out permitted. The basement level includes storage, an office, and a prep station. The first floor features a full kitchen, bar, ADA-compliant restroom, and seating for 20 guests.

    Manager:  Mery Pereanez-Quintana

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

  4. Tacos of Commonwealth LLC

    D/B/A:  Taco John's 

    77  SUMMER ST

    BOSTON, MA  02111

    License #:  LB-589038

    Holder of a Common Victualler License has petitioned to Change the Closing Hours to the location of the licensed business- From: 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM To: 7:00 AM - 2:00 AM

  5. FAZIRED LLC

    D/B/A:  Turkish Lazuri Cafe 

    1 N BEACON ST

    ALLSTON, MA  02134

    License #:  LB-583152

    Holder of a Common Victualler License has petitioned to Change the Closing Hour of the licensed business - From: 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM To: 10:00 AM - 3:00 AM

  6. WCH City Place, LLC

    D/B/A:  Dave's Hot Chicken 

    123  STUART ST

    BOSTON, MA  02116

    License #:  LB-544836

    Holder of a Common Victualler License has petitioned to Change the Closing Hours to the location of the licensed business- From: 10:30 AM - 1:00 AM To: 10:30 AM - 2:00 AM ( The lobby inside will still close at 12:00 AM; after that, only online orders or pickups will be available.) Secondly, has petitioned to amend the description of premise at the licensed business- To: Include a walk-up window to serve people coming out of work or school late.

  7. Dan Food Service Corp

    D/B/A:  Gachi Sushi and Noodles 

    1  HARBORSIDE DR

    EAST BOSTON, MA  02128

    License #:  LB-523591

    Holder of an (Airport) Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to change the manager of the licensed business – From: Helina Gurmessa To: Ricky Jr Posumah.

  8. PREZZA, INC.

    D/B/A:  PREZZA 

    24  FLEET ST

    BOSTON, MA  02113

    License #:  LB-99351

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to change the manager of the licensed business – From: Brittany Smith To: David Petrilli.

    Attorney:  William G. Ferullo

  9. BostonInFour, LLC

    D/B/A:  A.T. O’Keeffe’s 

    911  BOYLSTON ST 

    BOSTON, MA  02115

    License #:  LB-99198

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to change the manager of the licensed business – From: Jared Case To: Richard Parry.

    Attorney:  Andrew F. Upton

  10. Stark Hospitality, LLC

    D/B/A:  Hue 

    90  EXETER ST

    BOSTON, MA  02116

    License #:  LB-99067

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to change the manager of the licensed business – From: Nicholas Saber To: Hermela Belachew.

  11. YARD HOUSE USA, INC.

    D/B/A:  YARD HOUSE 

    126  BROOKLINE AV 

    BOSTON, MA  02215

    License #:  LB-99369

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to change the manager of the licensed business - From: Tristan Gaffny To: Bryan Saunders.

  12. CAPITAL BURGER HOLDINGS, LLC

    D/B/A:  THE CAPITAL BURGER 

    157 - 159  NEWBURY ST

    BOSTON, MA  02116

    License #:  LB-99163

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to change the manager of the licensed business – From: Cassidy Welsh To: Michael Botelho.

  13. REINS International Massachusetts, Inc.

    D/B/A:  Gyu-Kaku 

    23  DISTRICT AV

    DORCHESTER, MA  02125

    License #:  LB-378513

    Holder of a (South Bay Restricted) Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned for a change of Officers/Directors

  14. HIGH STREET RESTAURANT GROUP, LLC

    D/B/A:  HOWL AT THE MOON AND DOWN ULTRA LOUNGE 

    184  HIGH ST

    BOSTON, MA  02110

    License #:  LB-99177

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned to pledge the license To: Cambridge Savings Bank.

    Attorney:  Dennis A. Quilty

  15. ENDEVER HOSPITALITY GROUP, LLC

    D/B/A:  WAREHOUSE BAR & GRILL 

    40  BROAD ST

    BOSTON, MA  02109

    License #:  LB-98959

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day All-Alcoholic Beverages License has petitioned for a change of Ownership Interest. Secondly, has petitioned to change the DBA of the licensed business - From: Warehouse Bar & Grille To: Warehouse Kitchen + Sports Bar.

    Attorney:  Adam R. Barnosky

  16. GAGANDEEP, INC.

    D/B/A:  PUNJAB PALACE 

    109  BRIGHTON AV

    ALLSTON, MA  02134

    License #:  LB-99651

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day Wines and Malt Beverages License has petitioned to transfer the license from the above - To: Punjab Palace, LLC dba Punjab Palace (at the same location). Dariusz Zywina, Manager. 11:00 PM Closing Hour. Updating the description of premise as follows: 1160 SF restaurant on 1 floor with 2 entrances/exits; includes dining area with 9 tables, small bar area with 3 seats, reception area, kitchen/prep and 2 restrooms. Basement to include storage and office.

    Attorney:  Marques C. Lipton

  17. Aceituna Grill Newbury LLC

    D/B/A:  Aceituna Grill 

    267 - 269  NEWBURY ST

    BOSTON, MA  02116

    License #:  LB-99668

    Holder of a Common Victualler 7 Day Wines and Malt Beverages with Liqueurs License has petitioned to transfer the license and the location - From: Aceituna Grill Newbury, LLC located at 267-269 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116 To: Picklebos South Boston, LLC dba Picklebos located at 379R Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02127. Alexander Karsos, Manager. 11:00 PM Closing Hour. Premise consists of - A 26,000 square foot indoor pickleball facility with 11 professional courts, pro shop, bar area with 5 seats, a lounge area with 8 seats, an event space with 40 seats, and a locked storage room for alcohol storage. With 2 entrance and 2 exits.

    Attorney:  Nicholas J. Zozula

  18. La Tavernetta by Mida, LLC

    D/B/A:  La Tavernetta by Mida 

    35 - 45  LEWIS ST

    EAST BOSTON, MA  02128

    License #:  LB-607770

    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 office located in rear. Annual outdoor patio (weather permitting) on private property, seating for 116, patio closing hour 11pm.

    Manager:  Douglass Williams

    Closing Time:  1:00 AM

    Attorney:  Elizabeth Pisano

  19. RIA Brewing, Inc.

    D/B/A:  Democracy Brewing 

    29 - 35  TEMPLE PL 

    BOSTON, MA  02111

    License #:  LB-606872

    Has applied for a 19B Farmer Winery Pouring License to be exercised on the above - The winery is 60 square feet, located in the basement. It is a single windowless room with a lockable door off the basement corridor which leads to the staff bathrooms. The tasting room is on the 1st floor and is 96 square feet.

    Manager:  James Razsa

    Closing Time:  1:00 AM

  20. RIA Brewing, Inc.

    D/B/A:  Democracy Brewing 

    29 - 35  TEMPLE PL 

    BOSTON, MA  02111

    License #:  LB-606873

    Has applied for a 19H (Brewery and Winery) Combined Pouring License to be exercised on the above. The premise to be licensed under G.L. c. 138 § 19H consists of - 35 Temple Place, 6 story mixed-use building with 1st floor and basement to be licensed, with first floor consisting approximately 3,800 square feet, with 1 main entrance and 3 exits. Basement level consists of approximately 3,800 square feet. Total sq footage of approximately 7600 sq ft. Brewery and winery are in the basement and tasting room is on 1st floor.

    Manager:  James Razsa

    Closing Time:  1:00 AM

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