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The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation's Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (DABT) has announced the opening of the 2025 Quota Beverage License Drawing entry period. Businesses and entrepreneurs seeking to obtain a quota alcoholic...
The Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (DABT) announced the passage of a new rule that will impact licensed caterers across the state. The new rule requires all caterers holding a 13CT license to adhere to new requirements involving recordkeeping for...
Those who own catering businesses in Florida are wise to stay up-to-date on the latest regulations and rules that govern the industry. Recently, the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) proposed a new rule that will significantly impact catering...
The anticipation surrounding the Florida Quota Alcoholic Beverage License Drawing culminated on April 8, 2025, when hopeful applicants gathered virtually to witness the lottery's outcome. This annual event, organized by the Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages...
Securing a liquor license, particularly a quota license in Florida, can be a complicated and competitive process. To assist hopeful business owners in securing a quota license of their own, the Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco (DABT) holds an...
In Florida, the counties and the number of liquor licenses available through the quota license lottery change yearly. The 2024 application window was from August 19 to October 2. The drawing for the 2024 quota beverage licenses takes place a couple of months after the...
Thinking of opening a restaurant in Tampa, Orlando, Miami or elsewhere in Florida? If you're considering putting alcoholic beverages on your menu, then you'll need to first obtain a liquor license. The many regulations and licensing hoops restaurant owners need to...
Starting a brewery in Florida is an exciting venture, but understanding the regulations that apply to you is crucial to your success. From the start, knowing the rules can save you time, money, and potentially significant legal issues. Florida's regulations for...
The proposed rule 61A-3.057 by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation's Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco focuses on the enforcement and recordkeeping requirements for catered events. This rule aims to clarify the documentation that...
The 2024 Quota Beverage License Drawing application process in Florida allows individuals and businesses to obtain liquor licenses in counties with a limited number of licenses. The application period began on August 19, 2024, and remains open for 45 days. Fifty-four...