The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board issued the following decisions on Wednesday, October 24, 2018:
Case #18-PRO-00066
Omar, LLC, t/a Costello Restaurant and Lounge
5201 Georgia Avenue, NW
License #100259
Retailer CT
ANC 4D
Substantial Change (Request to Change Hours of Operation, Sales and Consumption and Live Entertainment Inside of the Establishment)
Disposition: The Board scheduled the matter for a Protest Hearing on November 28, 2018, at 4:30 pm.
Case #18-251-00141
Top Shelf Group, LLC, t/a Gryphon DC (The)
1337 Connecticut Avenue, NW
License #90830
Retailer CT
Interfered With an Investigation
Disposition: The Board sent the matter to OAG for Show Cause on October 3, 2018. The Respondent agreed to provide the Board with its security plan and a copy of the security company's certification within 30 days.
Case #18-CMP-00201
Republic National Distributing Company, LLC, t/a Republic National Distributing Company
4235 Sheriff Road, NE
License #76499
Retailer Wholesaler
Interfered With an Investigation
Disposition: The Board continued the hearing to November 28, 2018, at 1:30 pm.
Case #18-251-00011
Centeno's Restaurant, Inc., t/a Centeno's Restaurant
827 Kennedy Street, NW
License #90806
Retailer CR
ANC 4D
Allowed Establishment to be Used for Unlawful or Disorderly Purposes, Interfered with an Investigation, Substantial Change without Board's Approval, Sale to Minor Violation
Disposition: The Board continued the hearing to December 5, 2018, at 3:30 pm, at the request of the Government and with the consent of the Respondent.
Case #18-AUD-00027
3566 14th Street, LLC, t/a La Dulce Noche
3566 14th Street, NW
License #92426
Retailer CR
ANC 1A
Failed to Meet Food Sales Requirements
Disposition: The Board held a closed meeting for purposes of deliberating this hearing pursuant to D.C. Official Code §2-574(b) (13). The Board will issue an Order within 90 days.
Case #17-CMP-00688
Asostas Group Corporation, t/a DC Grill Express
1917 18th Street, NW
License #99452
Retailer CR
ANC 2B
Substantial Change without Board's Approval, Transfer of Ownership without Board's Approval, No ABC Manager on Duty
Disposition: The Board approved an Offer in Compromise, 6-0.
Case #18-CMP-00121
Betty's Gojo Restaurant and Lounge, LLC, t/a Betty's Gojo
7616 Georgia Avenue, NW
License #102500
Retailer CR
ANC 4A
Failed to Qualify as a Restaurant
Disposition: The Board continued the hearing to December 12, 2018, at 1:30 pm.
Case #18-CMP-00215
Jack Frazier Botsford- t/a The Crucible
412 V Street, NE
License #110980
Retailer G
Permitted Employees or Agents to Engage in Sexual Acts at the Establishment
The Board will hold a closed meeting for purposes of deliberating these hearings pursuant to D.C. Official Code §2-574(b)(13).
