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Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners
November 10, 2020
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners is held Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at 6:55 p.m., in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI. 
Present – Chairperson Moran, Councilors, Araujo, Mercer, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
Absent – Councilor Barry, Kallman and Rudd.
Chairperson Moran presides.
The reading of the records of October 21, 2020 is dispensed with and the records are APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Mercer, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
*THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES ARE APPROVED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE AS FOLLOWS:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Mercer, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
BOWLING ALLEY Renewal –
**Brick Oven on Main, Events on Main, BreakTime Bowl & Bar (Hope Springs Eternal, LLC) 999 Main St. Suite #1113 (6) LIC#10767
VICTUALLING HOUSE First Class New –
Syroya’s Sweetsations (Syroya’s Sweetsations LLC) 250 Main Street, LIC#14541
VICTUALLING HOUSE First Class Renewals -
5 Star General Store (Bento Enterprises LLC) 600 Main St. LIC#13572
126 Fish Market (Cheon, Seung-Han) 453 Smithfield Ave. LIC#4070
All Day Physique (All Day Physique LLC) 607 Smithfield Ave. LIC#14317
**Amanda’s Kitchen (Arena, Michael) 54 Smithfield Ave. LIC#3758
Apna Bazar Food Mart (Apna Bazar LLC) 282 East Ave. LIC#11239
Armando & Son’s Meat Market (Armando & Son’s Meat Market Inc.) 265 Pine St. LIC#3986
**A & S Convenience & Deli (BACH LLC) 251 West Ave. LIC#10166
Awesome Sweets (Guntis Sweets, LLC) 654 Central Ave. LIC#14283
Backyard, The (Core Collaboratives LLC) 250 Main St. LIC#14020
Bake My Day (Riendeau, Stacey) 23 Broad St. LIC#11298
Bill’s Pizza (Ayala Enterprises LLC) 605 Smithfield Ave. LIC#4783
Blackstone Market (Blackstone Market Inc.) 385 East Ave. LIC#8818
Borealis Coffee Company (Borealis Coffee Company, LLC) 241 Grotto Ave. LIC#14197
Bravo Supermarket (Marotta Food Corp.) 300 Barton St. LIC#7709
Broadway Pizza (Saggal, Joseph R. & Yolanda F.) 511 Broadway, LIC#3804
Bufords Family Restaurant (New England Catering Service LLC) 474 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#8550
Cagney Food Service (Palazzo, Stephen) 25 Andrew Ferland Way, LIC#11130
Canton Wok (Garden of Eden LLC) 293 Newport Ave. LIC#11913
Caprichos Antioquenos Bakery (Caprichos Antioquenos Bakery Inc.) 173 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#3605
Cod N Olive Market (Bacalao Enterprises LLC) 450 Prospect St. LIC#14090
Cuisine Del Mar (Cuisine Del Mar LLC) 445 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#7720
Cumberland Farms #1265 (Cumberland Farms Inc.) 193 Division St. LIC#3415
D'Angelo's Sandwich Shop (New England Authentic Eats LLC) 214 Broadway, LIC#13950
Darlington Market (Darlington Market Inc.) 614 Central Ave. LIC#3689
Domino's Pizza (Jozon Enterprises Inc.) 210 Dexter St. LIC#13483
Domino's Pizza (Dufficy Enterprises Inc.) 484 Newport Ave. LIC#4047
Don’s Luncheonette (Costa, Kathy S.) 169 Benefit St. LIC#12936
Double Dragon (Zhang, Zi Qian) 381 Smithfield Ave. LIC#4030
D’S (Douglas, Darell Jamal) 447 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#10209
Dunkin Donuts (Blackstone Donuts Inc.) 421 Broadway, LIC#4754 OPEN 24 HOURS
Dunkin Donuts (Blackstone Donuts Inc.) 109 East St. LIC#4757 OPEN 24 HOURS
Dunkin Donuts (Central Avenue Donuts Inc.) 1113 Central Ave. LIC#3784 OPEN FROM 5:00AM TO 12:00 MIDNIGHT
Dunkin Donuts (MSA Donuts, LLC) 750 Mineral Spring Ave. (a/k/a 375 Smithfield Ave) LIC#13470 OPEN 24 HOURS
Dunkin Donuts (Newport Division Donuts Inc.) 192 Division St. LIC#3822
Dunkin Donuts (Newport Ave. Donuts Inc.) 105 Cedar St. LIC#3739
Dunkin Donuts #300297 (Newport Ave. Donuts Inc.) 81 Newport Ave. LIC#3514 OPEN 24 HOURS
Dunkin Donuts Coffee Shop (Newport Division Donuts Inc.) 1404 Newport Ave. LIC#9531
Eurest Dining Services (Compass Group USA Inc.) 1011 Newport Ave. LIC#12033
Eurest Dining Services (Compass Group USA Inc.) 1027 Newport Ave. LIC#12034
Exchange Street Cafe (Pliszka, Andrzej) 49 Exchange St. LIC#4003
Express Panda (Chen, QiRong) 205 Division St. LIC#9679
Five Corners Pizza (Saint Paul Corporation) 11 Benefit St. LIC#9585
Flavors Restaurant (Legendre, Ernest James Jr.) 573 Armistice Blvd. LIC#12314
**Francesca’s Restaurant (Francesca’s Restaurant Inc.) 526 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#12502
Fuel N Go (F & Z LLC) 168 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#8479
Great Taste (Great Taste Inc.) 856 Newport Ave. LIC#8179
Gulf Express (F & Z LLC) 711 East Ave. LIC#5102
Harss Express (V & S Farm Inc.) 694 Broadway, LIC#4835
Harvest Kitchen (Farm Fresh Rhode Island) 2 Bayley St. LIC#13456 (fee waived)
Helaney’s Food & More (Issa, Abdallah) 477 Smithfield Ave. LIC#11225
Hidalgo Restaurant #2 (Hidalgo Restaurant LLC) 671 Broadway, LIC#14246
Honey Dew Donuts (RB Donuts Inc.) 1515 Newport Ave. LIC#13972
House of Pizza (Division Street House of Pizza LLC) 206 Division St. LIC#3557
Jose & Carmelo Main Street Market (Jose & Carmelo Main Street Market Inc.) 919 Main St. LIC#12311
Kip’s Restaurant (H & H Restaurant Corporation) 826 Newport Ave. LIC#3774
Lauren’s Café (Martins, Lauren) 540 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#12894
Len’s Hot Dog Haven (Len’s Hot Dog Haven Inc.) 325 Newport Ave. LIC#7801
Li Lai Wok (Li Lai Wok Pawtucket Inc.) 655 Central Ave. LIC#13574
Li'l General Store (Munschy, Kenneth C.) 556 Central Ave. LIC#3509
Lily Nutricion (Catu Portillo, Candida Antonia) 652 Broadway, LIC#13652
Matos Bakery (Matos Bakery Inc.) 569 Broadway, LIC#3947
McCoy Market (McCoy Market Inc.) McCoy Market, 171 South Bend St. LIC#3879
**McDonalds (Trinity Mgt. Co. LLC) 285 Armistice Blvd. LIC#12112
**McDonalds (Trinity Mgt. Co. LLC) 255 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#12107
Mi Gente Latina (Mi Gente Laina Inc) 548 Smithfield Ave. LIC#14232
Ming Garden (Chen, Duan Mei) 295 Armistice Blvd. LIC#5124
Moon Star Chinese Restaurant (Cheng, Chi Shing) 727 East Ave. LIC#3397
M & R Convenience Store (M & R Convenience Inc.) 191 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#7930
My Daddy’s Pizza and Grille (Frankly Food Inc.) 596 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#14191
Newport Avenue Pizzeira (Mary Co.) 1100 Newport Ave. LIC#7540
Olly’s Pizza (Browsur Inc.) 148 Broad St. LIC#12125
Osaka (Osaka Group LLC) 514 Benefit St. LIC#14411
Papa John’s Pizza (SGK Pizza LLC) 295 Armistice Blvd. LIC#14068
Pawtucket Del’s (R.M. Sukaskas Inc.) 446 Central Ave. LIC#3885
Pawtucket Fish Market (Flor Di Brava Inc.) 593 Weeden St. LIC#5491
Pawtucket House of Pizza (Kakisis, Peter) 398 Smithfield Ave. LIC#3481
Pawtucket Lion Pizza (Lion Pizza Inc.) 197 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#3726
Pawtucket Recreation Department, Carousel, 833 Armistice Blvd. LIC#4756
Petit’s Bakery “Taste of Haitian Heaven” (Germain, Corneil & Duthene) 234 East Ave. LIC#12270
Piezonis (A & J Enterprises LLC) 99 Newport Ave. LIC#10197
Pizza Hut (Ampex Brands Pizza of NE, Inc.) 1242 Newport Ave. LIC#13034
Pizza Works (St. Arsani Pizza LLC) 103 Newport Ave. LIC#11443
Prospect Mini Market (Prospect Minimarket Inc.) 620 Prospect St. LIC#12310
Purple Cow Ice Cream (SCM Creamery Inc.) 1476 Newport Ave. LIC#13113
Q-Mart (A & P LLC) 72 Exchange St. LIC#11678
Ramon’s Pizza (Lopez and Rodrigues Associates RIGP) 171 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#6030
Ribatejo Fish Market (Gomes, Joao Alves) 167 Benefit St. LIC#4075
Right Spot Restaurant (Right Spot Restaurant Inc.) 200 South Bend St. LIC#3541
**Roukoz Investment (U Save Gas Inc.) 469 Benefit St. LIC#4050
Royal Fried Chicken (R.B Fast Food Inc) 270 Dexter St. LIC#6010
Saad Food Mart (Saad Food Mart Inc.) 1414 Newport Ave. LIC#3544 OPEN 24 HOURS
Sam’s Food Store (SNK Inc.) 151 Benefit St. LIC#5204
Save-A-Lot #813 (Moran Foods Inc.) 295 Armistice Blvd. LIC#5045
Sayfs Convenience and Smoke Shop (Sayfs Enterprises, Inc.) 1531 Newport Ave. LIC#13646
Shannon's Place (Hardy, Shannon) 737 Broadway, LIC#3724
Shish Kabob (Shish Kabob LLC) 555 Smithfield Ave. LIC#3937
Silver Mart (Silver Mart Inc.) 170 Cottage St. LIC#3766
Smoke & Squeal BBQ (Smoke & Squeal BBQ LLC) 881 Main St. LIC#13683
Spring House (Zhang, Junyong) 178 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#12927
Stoop, The (Core Collaborativaes LLC) 250 Main St. LIC#14018
Subway (Scetta Corporation Inc.) 745 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#11500
Subway (Subway 95 Exit 30 LLC) 355 Fountain St. LIC#4994
Subway Sandwiches (Banai Enterprises LLC) 287 Armistice Blvd. LIC#4064
Taco Bell (Lockwood/McKinnon Co. Inc.) 675 Beverage Hill Avenue, aka 45 Newport Avenue, LIC#14213
Tacontento Mexican Restaurant (Tacontento Mexican Restaurant LLC) 712 Broadway, LIC#11433
Thai Basil (Thai Basil LLC) 486 Newport Ave. LIC #11324
Tiggers Two (Tiggers Restaurant LLC) 429 Benefit St. LIC#5093
Tony’s Pizza Palace (Elka Restaurant Inc.) 435 Power Rd. LIC#8235
Top Nutrition (Ospina, Mariana) 142 Broad St. LIC#11255
Untapped Games (Magic Universe LLC) 545 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#11722
Village Restaurant (Village Restaurant Inc.) 200 Main St. LIC#4917
Walt's Roast Beef (Kit Inc.) 285 Newport Ave. LIC#9385
Wendy’s, #1662452 (Wendy’s Properties LLC) 23 Mason Street (aka 120 Broad St.) LIC#3872
Wendy’s Restaurant #166-10844 (Wendy’s Properties LLC) 368 Cottage St. LIC#4051
West Mart Convenience & Smoke Shop (Little Red LLC) 248 West Ave. LIC#12362
VICTUALLING HOUSE Second Class Renewals -
Every Body’s Nutrition (Gomes, Joao) 509 Armistice Blvd. LIC#14220
Local Hero (A.E.E. Inc.) 4 Power Rd. LIC#3694
TAVERN First Class Renewal -
Murphy’s Law (Pawtucket GR, Restaurant LLC) 2 George St. LIC#7942
TAVERN Second Class Renewals -
Armistice House (JMS Properties LLC) 422 Armistice Blvd. LIC#4095
Montgomery Dunham (Montgomery and Dunham Streets LLC) 85 Montgomery St. LIC#4091
PINBALL & AMUSEMENT DEVICES Renewals -
Cafe Ordway (Neptune LLC) 3 Ordway St. (1) LIC#4595
Celtic Pub (Celtic Pub Inc.) 755 Broadway & 5 Columbine Ave. (1) LIC#4576
Cpt Elwood J Euart VFW Post 602, 55 Overland Ave. (2) LIC#5199
Duffin's Pub Inc., 215 Division St. (1) LIC#9075
Dusza Almeida V.F.W. POST#2336 (Four Corners Building Association of Post No. 2339 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Incorporated) 178 Columbus Ave. (1) LIC#4613
Happy Hour Club, 404 Benefit St. (1) LIC#13588
Lafayette Social Club Inc., 71 Benefit St. (1) LIC#4585
Polish-American Citizens’ Club, 244 Annie St. (1) LIC#14160
Rock's Bar (Rock’s Bar Inc.) 451 Prospect St. (1) LIC#12550
Shark Lounge (Shark Inc.) 25 Pawtucket Ave. (1) LIC#10227
Vet’s Bar (G & J Bar & Grille Inc.) 623 Central Ave. (2) LIC#4607
POOL TABLE Renewals -
Boundary, The (Garrity Partners, LLC) 67 Garrity St. (1) LIC#14248
Cafe Ordway (Neptune LLC) 3 Ordway St. (1) LIC#12178
Celtic Pub (Celtic Pub Inc.) 755 Broadway, (1) LIC#14514
City Line Pizza & Restaurant (Dernikos, Elias) 594 Pawtucket Ave. (1) LIC#13564
Club Social Portugues Inc., 174 Portuguese Social Club, (1) LIC#14535
Duffin’s Pub Inc., 215 Division St. (1) LIC#8593
FabCity Cigar Lounge (FabCity Cigar Lounge Inc.) 1438 Newport Ave. (1) LIC#14089
Happy Hour Club, 404 Benefit St. (1) LIC#3121
International Club & Billar (International Club & Billar, Inc.) 327 Barton St. (3) LIC#7798
Lafayette Social Club Inc, 71 Benefit St. (1) LIC#3125
Murphy’s Law (Pawtucket GR. Restaurant LLC) 2 George St. (2) LIC#7944
Pawtucket Patriot Bar & Grill (Country Lounge Inc.) 99 India St. (3) LIC#3117
Polish-American Citizens’ Club, 244 Annie St. (1) LIC#14158
Quinn’s Irish Pub (Quinn’s Irish Pub LLC) 433 Benefit Street (1) 14511
Rock's Bar (Rock’s Bar Inc.) 451 Prospect St. (1) LIC#12540
Tikal Restaurant & Lounge (International Club & Billar Inc.) 139 Broad St. (1) LIC#13005
HOLIDAY Renewal –
**Benefit St Convenience Store (Poteau, Renand, Jocelyne) 599 Benefit St. LIC#11721
** DENOTES STIPULATIONS
COUNCILOR BARRY ARRIVES AT 6:59 P.M.
COUNCILOR RUDD ARRIVES AT 7:07 P.M.
A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWNG APPLICATION FOR LICENSE, WHICH WAS ADVERTISED FOR A HEARING AT THIS TIME, IS TAKEN UP: (The public was allowed to participate electronically):
CLASS B (VICTUALLER) New -
The Central (Wanubi Project Inc.) 233 Main Street, LIC#14524®
Speaking in favor is Timerante Andreozzi, 560 Mineral Spring Avenue, CEO, for applicant.
This will be a Jazz and Soul Lounge. They will sell soul food. There will be entertainment for adults (30+).
Mr. Andreozzi ran Viva Lounge, Euphoria and Van Gogh in Providence.
The business will be open six days a week. The hours will be from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
They will have seven employees.
Mr. Andreozzi is a big promoter in RI.
He will have a doorman and others to control crowds. He doesn’t like to use the word security.
He will take peoples temperatures and have tracking.
He will have 50-75 capacity.
There are no other speakers.
The hearing is closed.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR RUDD.
Upon motion made by Councilor Rudd, seconded by Councilors Vitali and Wildenhain, the following license is POSTPONED on a unanimous voice vote.
CLASS B (VICTUALLER) New -
The Central (Wanubi Project Inc.) 233 Main Street, LIC#14524®
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR LICENSE IS POSTPONED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
VICTUALLING HOUSE 1st Class New
The Central (Wanubi Project Inc.) 233 Main Street, LIC#14525
Communication from Captain David Holden, Police Department, to the Pawtucket City Council Board of License Commissioners. (Police calls for service at 908 Main Street, Di Nos Restaurant) is READ AND ORDERED FILED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWOWS:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
A public hearing is held on the following applications for license renewals advertised for the period beginning DECEMBER 2, 2020 AND ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2021, and no person or persons appearing to object thereto, are GRANTED WITH STIPULATIONS TO REMAIN IN PLACE on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
** DENOTES STIPULATIONS
CLASS A
Beverage Hill Liquors (Costa Liquors Ltd.) 265 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#4292
**Blackstone Wine & Spirits (PURVI LLC.) 275 Newport Ave. LIC#9961
Borderline Liquors (Jayaba Inc.) 1520 Newport Ave. LIC#12266
Chris Wine & Spirits (CJ’S Enterprises LLC) 238 Columbus Ave. LIC#14235
CJS Wine and Spirits Super Store (Nestors LLC) 593 Weeden St. LIC#14272
Colonial Liquors (EMMI Colonial Inc.) 128 Summit St. LIC#12039
Countryside Liquors (Caps n Corks Liquors LLC) 553 Armistice Boulevard, LIC#14073
Darlington Liquors (Nawee Liquors Inc.) 346 Armistice Blvd. LIC#4318
D & B Liquors (D&B Liquors Inc.) 50 Ann Mary St. LIC#12313
Dexter Warehouse Liquors (Rod & Santi Inc.) 265 Barton St. LIC#4894
East Street Liquors (Manmar Inc.) 183 East St. LIC#4304
Fairlawn Wine Company (Angkor Wine & Spirits LLC) 551 Smithfield Ave. LIC#5241
Fernandez Brothers Liquors (Fernandez Brothers Liquors Corp.) 155 Broad St. LIC#14133
Gee’s Liquor (Great Entrepreneurial Endeavors Inc.) 400 Broadway LIC#5097
International Liquors of Main Street (International Liquors of Main Street Inc.) 915 Main St. LIC#4311
Lonsdale Liquors (Wine & Spirits Endeavors LLC) 465 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#11757
Main Street Liquors (Shiva Liquors Inc.) 610 Main St. LIC#13490
Murphy’s Liquors (SAPRE, LLC) 298 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#13667
One Stop Super Liquor Store (New England Brew Corporation) 390 Smithfield Ave. LIC#13637
Pawtucket Wine & Spirits (City Boy LLC) 380 Cottage St. LIC#14204
Portugalia Liquor (Portugalia Liquor Co. Inc.) 225 Barton St. LIC#4248
Rick’s Liquors (Taing Holdings – RI LLC) 746 Broadway, LIC#12312
Star Wine & Spirits (Lifedream Inc.) 316 West Ave. LIC#4875
Stateline Wine & Spirits (Stateline Wine & Spirits Inc.) 880 Central Ave. LIC#4291
A public hearing is held on the following applications for license renewals advertised for the period beginning DECEMBER 2, 2020 AND ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2021, and no person or persons appearing to object thereto, are GRANTED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
CLASS T
Gallery Events LLC, 400 Main St. LIC#4710
House of Mood (House of Mood) 17 Broad St. LIC#11263
Ten31 Productions (Ten31 Productions Inc.) 249 Roosevelt Ave. LIC#12946
A public hearing is held on the following applications for license renewals advertised for the period beginning DECEMBER 2, 2020 AND ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2021, and no person or persons appearing to object thereto, are GRANTED on a roll call vote, as follows:
® DENOTES RESTRICTED NON- TRANSFERABLE LICENSES
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
LIQUOR LICENSES AND VITUALLING HOUSE LICENSES
CLASS B LIMITED
Notes Coffee Co. (Notes Coffee Co. LLC) 508 Armistice Blvd. LIC#14236® #14224 (ent)
Family Restaurant 5 Estrellas (Rafael Enterprises LLC) 212 Broad Street, LIC#14426® #13941
A public hearing is held on the following application for license renewals advertised for the period beginning DECEMBER 2, 2020 AND ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2021, and no person or persons appearing to object thereto, are GRANTED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
LIQUOR LICENSES AND VITUALLING HOUSE LICENSES
CLASS B TAVERN
Murphy’s Law (Pawtucket GR. Restaurant LLC) 2 George St. LIC#7941 #7943 (ent)
A public hearing is held on the following application for license renewals advertised for the period beginning DECEMBER 2, 2020 AND ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2021, and no person or persons appearing to object thereto, are GRANTED on a roll call vote as follows:
® DENOTES RESTRICTED NON- TRANSFERABLE LICENSES
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
CLASS B-M (BREWPUB MANUFACTURING)
The Guild (Isle Brewers Guild LLC) 461 Main St. (24 Commerce Street) LIC#13377® #13378 (ent)
A public hearing is held on the following applications for license renewals advertised for the period beginning DECEMBER 2, 2020 AND ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2021, and no person or persons appearing to object thereto, are GRANTED WITH STIPULATIONS TO REMAIN IN PLACE on a roll call vote as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
® DENOTES RESTRICTED NON- TRANSFERABLE LICENSES
** DENOTES STIPULATIONS
LIQUOR LICENSES AND VITUALLING HOUSE LICENSES
CLASS B VICTUALER
10 Rocks Lounge & Tapas (10 Rocks Lounge & Tapas LLC) 1091 Main St. LIC#9516 #9521 (ent)
**20/20 Hookah Lounge (Colm123, LLC) 584 Smithfield Ave. LIC#13848 #13849 (ent)
579 Benefit Street Restaurant (The 579 LLC) 579 Benefit St. LIC#11648 #11642 (ent)
Antonio’s Pizza by the Slice (APBVP Inc.) 727 East Avenue LIC#9817® #9818
**Arigna Irish Pub & Restaurant (503 Pub III LLC) 505 Armistice Blvd. LIC#9855 #9859 (ent)
Atrium on Main (Jmack Ventures LLC) 285 Main St. LIC#14332 #14333
**Bella Pasta (E&T Bella Pasta Inc.) 223 Newport Ave. LIC#12100® #12101
Blackstone River Café (Cathedral Properties LLC) 65 Blackstone St. LIC#14319® #14343
**Boulevard Cigar (Boulevard Cigar Inc.) 609 Armistice Blvd. LIC#10866® #10869
Boundray, The (Garrity Partners, LLC) 67 Garrity St. LIC#14251® #14256 (ent)
**Brick Oven on Main, Events on Main, BreakTime Bowl & Bar (Hope Springs Eternal, LLC) 999 Main St. Suite #1113 LIC#9406® #9407 (ent)
**Cafe Ordway (Neptune LLC) 3 Ordway St. LIC#12061 #12062
Cantinho Restaurant (Maria Lima’s Restaurant Inc.) 82 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#4203 #4031 (ent)
Caribbean Delights (The Hummingbird Syndicate Inc.) 250 Main St. LIC#14128® #14129
(ent)
Celtic Pub (Celtic Pub Inc.) 755 Broadway, LIC#4167 #3860 (ent)
Central Avenue Grille (Dean Properties Inc.) 836 Central Ave. LIC#4127 #3722 (ent)
**City Line Pizza & Restaurant (Dernikos, Elias) 594 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#4024 #3435 (ent)
**Club *67 (Mingo’s and Sons Inc.) 602 Smithfield Ave. LIC#6205 #6204 (ent)
**Craft Burger & Beer (Craft B & B LLC) 342 East Ave. LIC#12903® #12902 (ent)
**Duffin’s Pub (Duffin's Pub Inc.) 215 Division St. LIC#8493 #8497 (ent)
El Cafetal Café (Osorio, York A.) 518 Armistice Blvd. LIC#14300® #14298 (ent)
Emery's LeFoyer (Emery Dining Inc.) 151 Fountain St. LIC#4113 #3667 (ent)
EP Kitchen Kitchen (PMGG LLC) 250 Main St. LIC#14211® #13933 (ent)
**FabCity Cigar Lounge (FabCity Cigar Lounge, Inc.) 1438 Newport Avenue, LIC#14035® #14036 (ent)
Fidjos DiDjabraba, 682 Roosevelt Ave. LIC#4155 #3820 (ent)
**Galito Restaurant (VMTCS Group Inc.) 214 Columbus Ave. LIC#11990 #11991 (ent)
Galway Bay Irish Pub (Galway Bay LLC) 158 South Bend St. LIC#14503 #14505 (ent)
**Garden Grill (Lionheart Marketing Corp.) 727 East Ave. LIC#4206® #4039
German/American Cultural Society of Rhode Island, 78 Carter Ave. LIC#4173 #3894 (ent)
**Heritage Tap (Shaydan, Inc.) 264 Grand Ave. LIC#5935 #5934
International Club & Billar (International Club & Billar Inc.) 327 Barton St. LIC#7792® #7795 (ent)
KC’S Tap (KJ Cummings Inc.) 140 Japonica St. LIC#4134 #3748 (ent)
La Arepa (La Arepa LLC) 582 Smithfield Ave. LIC#13071® #13070 (ent)
**La Esquina (La Esquina Inc.) 552 Weeden St. LIC#10170® #10171
**Lima’s Lounge (Lima’s Lounge LLC) 110 School St. LIC#9250 #9251 (ent)
Mamajuana Restaurant (Mamajuana Restaurant LLC) 904 Main St. LIC#13392® #13391 (ent)
Mangos (Princess Investments LLC) 17 Exchange St. LIC#11206® #11212 (ent)
Mei King Restaurant (Wang Chen Inc.) 211 South Bend St. LIC#10310 #10311
Met Café (Met RI LLC) 1005 Main St., Unit 1112, LIC#5712® #5713 (ent)
Miss Lorraine Diner (Good Eats Inc.) 560 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#14170® #14171 (ent)
Modern Diner (East Avenue Modern Diner Inc.) 364 East Ave. LIC#4054#3508
Monte Cara Restaurant (Monte Cara Sport & Bar LLC) 528 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#10638® #10639 (ent)
**News Café (Joshua Café LLC) 43 Broad St. LIC#5568 #5569 (ent)
**Nova Churrasqueira Restaurant (Adelina Production Inc.) 434 Broadway LIC#8011 #8014 (ent)
Panal Restaurant (Carrasco Corporation) 97 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#8600® #8563 (ent)
Pawtucket Patriot Bar & Grill (Country Lounge Inc.) 99 India St. LIC#4018 #3406 (ent)
Peddler’s Inn (Peddler's Inn Inc.) 94 Middle St. LIC#4062 #3530
**Pho Horn’s (Pho On Inc.) 50 Ann Mary St. LIC#12308® #12307
Plouffe’s Cup & Saucer (Plouffe’s Enterprises Inc.) 267 Main St. LIC#11743® #5409 (ent)
Punto Final Hookah Bar & Lounge (Punto Final LLC) 31 Summer St. LIC#13623® #13625 (ent)
**Quinn’s Irish Pub (Quinn’s Irish Pub LLC) 433 Benefit St. LIC#8904® #8905 (ent)
Rasoi (Swades Inc.) 727 East Ave. LIC#4214® #4072 (ent)
Roast House Restaurant and Pub (R-House Restaurant Inc.) 176 Columbus Ave. LIC#5074 #5105 (ent)
Rock’s Bar (Rock’s Bar Incorporated) 451 Prospect St. LIC#12539 #12538 (ent)
Rosa’s Kitchen (J & K Restaurant Inc.) 757 Main St. LIC#9173® #4000
Sabor a Mar (Karen’s Restaurant LLC) 533 Weeden St. LIC#13124® #13097
**Shark Lounge (Shark Inc.) 25 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#9764® #9765 (ent)
**Speak Easy (JNJ Enterprises LLC) 85 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#13298® #13297 (ent)
Spumoni’s Restaurant (1537 Corp.) 1537 Newport Ave. LIC#4002 #3372
Sullivan’s Publick House (SPHOD Inc.) 572 Armistice Blvd. LIC#6691 #6761 (ent)
Super Dragon Chinese Restaurant (T & W Restaurant Inc.) 805 Broadway, LIC#4190 #3953 (ent)
**Tikal Restaurant & Lounge (International Club & Billar Inc.) 139 Broad St. LIC#13002® #13003 (ent)
TO’S Bar & Grill (TOBG, Inc.) 562 Newport Ave. LIC#14188® #14187 (ent)
Toti’s Pizza Palace (Totis Pizza and Grill Inc.) 622 Central Ave. LIC #11076 #11077
Tugas Restaurant & Catering (S & C Associates, LLC) 110 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#13650® #13653 (ent)
Vets Bar (G & J Bar & Grill Inc.) 623 Central Ave. LIC#4123 #3707
Vibe Lounge and Hookah Bar (Vibe Lounge Inc.) 25 Broad St. LIC#12813® #12810 (ent)
White Ash Lounge (White Ash Lounge Inc.) 413 Central Ave. LIC#12208® #12209 (ent)
Wild Flour Bakery Café (Happy Food Production LLC) 727 East Ave. LIC#13125® #5971
A public hearing is held on the following application for license renewal advertised for the period beginning DECEMBER 2, 2020 AND ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2021:
** DENOTES STIPULATIONS
LIQUOR LICENSE AND VITUALLING HOUSE LICENSE
CLASS B VICTUALER
**Di Nos Restaurant (Brava Restaurant & Bar Inc.) 908 Main St. LIC#4181 #3917 (ent)
There are no speakers.
The Hearing is closed.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR ARAUJO.
Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Mercer, the following license renewal is POSTPONED until November 24, 2020, on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
LIQUOR LICENSE AND VITUALLING HOUSE LICENSE
CLASS B VICTUALER
**Di Nos Restaurant (Brava Restaurant & Bar Inc.) 908 Main St. LIC#4181 #3917 (ent)
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR ARAUJO.
With majority consent of the Board, the following motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Mercer, is PASSED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
The Clerk is instructed to issue a summons to Di Nos Restaurant (Brava Restaurant & Bar Inc.) 908 Main Street, to appear at a FORMAL HEARING on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, for the following reasons:
1. On or about October 13, 2020: Operating after hours. (See attached police report.) (Violation of R.I. Gen. Laws § 3-7-7, Pawtucket Ordinance § 108-18 and Rule 1.4.18 of the RI Department of Business Administration – Liquor Control Administration entitled “Hours of Business – Retail”).
2. On or about September 1, 4, 11, 2020 and October 12, 13, 18, 24 and 25, 2020: Failure to maintain control of patrons and/or employees, agents; and/or endangering the health, safety and welfare of the general public; and/or permitting the house or place where you are licensed to sell beverages under the provisions of Title 3 of the General Laws to become disorderly as to annoy and disturb the persons inhabiting or residing in the neighborhood; and/or permitting any of the laws of this state or ordinances of this city to be violated. (See attached police reports.) (Violation of R.I. Gen. Laws § 3-5-23).
3. On or about October 24, 2020: Refusing official’s access to licensed premises. (See attached police report.) (Violation of R.I. Gen. Laws § 3-2-6) (“If any inspector or other officer charged with the duty of supervision or inspection of places licensed under the provisions of this title is refused access to any licensed premises at a time when any person is within the licensed premises, after exhibiting his or her credentials if requested, that refusal shall be a sufficient ground for the suspension or revocation of that license”).
4. On or about October 12, 13, 24 and 25, 2020: Failure to comply with Governor Gina M. Raimondo’s Executive Orders 20-32, 20-40, 20-61, 20-67 and 20-79 and also the RIDOH Rules and Regulations pertaining to Safe Activities By Covered Entities During the COVID-19 Emergency (216-RICR-50-15-7) (“Safe Regulations”) (See also attached Compliance Order and Immediate Compliance Order issued by the Rhode Island COVID-19 Enforcement Task Force and RI Department of Health for violations occurring on October 17, 2020 and October 24, 2020). (Violations of sections 7.4.1(A)(1)(a), 7.4.1(A)(3), 7.4.1(A)(11), 7.4.1(A)(12) and 7.4.2(A)(1)(a)).
5. On or about October 24, 2020, use of Hookah Water Pipes by patrons within the licensed premises without prior approval of the Board of License Commissioners and/or in violation of statutory requirements. (See attached Immediate Compliance Order issued by the RI Department of Health for violations occurring on October 24, 2020).
A public hearing is held on the following application for license renewal advertised for the period beginning DECEMBER 2, 2020 AND ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2021:
LIQUOR LICENSE AND VITUALLING HOUSE LICENSE
CLASS B VICTUALER
George's Neighborhood Grill & Bar (Greek Island Inc.) 192 Columbus Ave. LIC#11936 #11937 (ent)
There are no speakers.
The hearing is closed.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR MERCER.
With majority consent of the Board, upon motion made by Councilor Mercer, seconded by Councilors Barry and Vitali, the following license renewal is POSTPONED AND REFERRED TO THE LICENSE COMMITTEE, on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
LIQUOR LICENSE AND VITUALLING HOUSE LICENSE
CLASS B VICTUALER
George's Neighborhood Grill & Bar (Greek Island Inc.) 192 Columbus Ave. LIC#11936 #11937 (ent)
A public hearing is held on the following application for license renewal advertised for the period beginning DECEMBER 2, 2020 AND ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2021:
® DENOTES RESTRICTED NON- TRANSFERABLE LICENSES
LIQUOR LICENSE AND VITUALLING HOUSE LICENSE
CLASS B VICTUALER
Rhody Hen Café (Luna’s Café LLC) 350 Prospect St. LIC#13677® #13584
There are no speakers.
The hearing is closed.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BARRY.
With majority consent of the Board, upon motion made by Councilor Barry, seconded by Councilor Mercer, the following license renewal is POSTPONED until November 24, 2020, on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
LIQUOR LICENSE AND VITUALLING HOUSE LICENSE
CLASS B VICTUALER
Rhody Hen Café (Luna’s Café LLC) 350 Prospect St. LIC#13677® #13584
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BARRY.
With majority consent of the Board, the following motion made by Councilor Barry, seconded by Councilor Mercer, is PASSED or a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
The Clerk is instructed to issue a summons to Rhody Hen Café (Luna’s Café LLC) 350 Prospect Street, to appear at a FORMAL HEARING on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, for the following reasons:
1. Expansion of licensed premises in violation of R.I. Gen. Laws § 3-5-9 entitled “Premises Covered” (“Every license shall particularly describe the place where the rights under the license are to be exercised and beverages shall not be manufactured or kept for sale or sold by any licensee except at the place described in his or her license.”) as well as rule 1.4.27 of the RI Department of Business Administration – Liquor Control Administration entitled “Premises – Retail” (“Once the licensed premise is established, any expansion thereafter shall require a hearing as prescribed in R.I. Gen. Laws § 3-5-17 and the approval of the local licensing board.”).
2. Failure to maintain control of patrons and/or employees, agents, endangering the health, safety and welfare of the general public; and/or permitting the house or place where you are licensed to sell beverages under the provisions of Title 3 of the General Laws to become disorderly as to annoy and disturb the persons inhabiting or residing in the neighborhood; and/or permitting any of the laws of this state to be violated in the neighborhood. Specifically, in October and November of 2020, the license holder commenced construction on or about the licensed premises without obtaining a building permit in violation of the State Building Code (R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-27.3-113.1); said construction also in violation of the strict set-back requirements set forth in the Pawtucket Zoning Ordinance (§ 410-44).
A public hearing is held on the following applications for license renewals advertised for the period beginning DECEMBER 2, 2020 AND ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2021, and no person or persons appearing to object thereto, are GRANTED WITH STIPULATIONS TO REMAIN IN PLACE on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
** DENOTES STIPULATIONS
LIQUOR LICENSES AND VICTUALLING HOUSE LICENSES
CLASS D
Clube Social Portugues Inc., 174 Portuguese Social Club Way, LIC#4017 #3404
Community Center of Grupo Amigos da Terceira Inc., 55 Memorial Dr. LIC#4145 #3790
Cretcheu Grupo (Cretcheu Corp.) 593 Weeden St. Unit #3, LIC#4212 #4711
**Dante Alighiera Social Club, 22 Hurley Ave. LIC#4021 #3427
DIP Club (Italian Dramatic & Independent Political Club of Pawtucket, R.I.) 35 Memorial Dr. LIC#4041 #3468
Happy Hour Club, 404 Benefit St. LIC#4035 #3460
**Howard Rogers Post Holding (Howard‑Rogers Holding Company Inc.) 25 McCallum Ave. LIC#4037 #3463
Irmandade do Divino Espirito Santo (Saint Anthony’s Church Corporation, Pawtucket) 27 Forest Ave. LIC#4153 #3810
Juventude Club (Juventude RI Social Club) 245 Esten Ave. LIC#9538 #9539
Lafayette Social Club Inc., 71 Benefit St. LIC#4048 #3488
Pawtucket Country Club, 900 Armistice Blvd. LIC#4060 #3526
Polish-American Citizens’ Club, 244 Annie St. LIC#4065 #3535
Societe Jacques-Cartier, Cercle No. 4, 816 Main St. LIC#4071 #3553
Theatre Tap (Aladdin Club Inc.) 607 Smithfield Ave. LIC#4163 #3847
Uniao Portuguesa Beneficente, Inc., 134 Benefit St. LIC#4083 #3572
A public hearing is held on the following applications for license renewals advertised for the period beginning DECEMBER 2, 2020 AND ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2021, and no person or persons appearing to object thereto, are GRANTED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
LIQUOR LICENSES AND VICTUALLING HOUSE LICENSES
CLASS D (Veterans Clubs-with a capacity of not more than 100)
Cpt Elwood J Euart VFW Post 602, 55 Overland Ave. LIC#4111 #3653
Dusza-Almeida (Four Corners Building Association of Post No. 2339 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Incorporated) 178 Columbus Ave. LIC#4027 #3440
James A Ryan Post 33 (Post No 33 Inc.) 140 South Bend St. LIC#4200 #4020
Major Walter G. Gatchell Post No. 306 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, 171 Fountain St. LIC#4052 #3498
In conformity with Chapter 242 of the Public Laws of Rhode Island, 1962, Class B liquor establishments are hereby entitled to remain open on New Year’s morning, January 1, 2021, until 3:00 a.m. Alcoholic beverages CANNOT be sold after the usual closing hour of 1:00 a.m. is AUTHORIZED, WITH THE FOLLOWING STIPULATION, ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
STIPULATION:
This authorization shall be superseded by any law, rule, regulation or executive order issued by the city or state relating to the closing time of Class B liquor establishments due to the COVID 19 pandemic. For example, if an executive order is issued requiring bars and restaurants to close at 10:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, then 10:30 p.m. shall be the closing time, notwithstanding this authorization.
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES – 0.
Upon motion made by Councilor Mercer, seconded by Councilor Barry, the meeting is adjourned at 7:34 p.m.