The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board issued the following decisions on Wednesday, September 26, 2018:
Case #18-PRO-00062
1327 Connecticut, LLC, t/a The Manor
1327 Connecticut Avenue, NW
License #99536
Retailer CT
ANC 2B
Substantial Change (Request to Add a Summer Garden with 75 seats)
Disposition: The Respondent failed to appear. The Board dismissed the Application, 7-0. See Board Order No. 2018-561.
Case #18-CMP-00111
Vira 1, LLC, t/a RASA Indian Grill
124 7 First Street, SE
License #106768
Retailer CR
ANC 6D
Substantial Change (Sidewalk Cafe) (Two Counts)
Disposition: The Board set the matter for a Show Cause Hearing on November 7, 2018 at 11 am.
Case #18-251-00117
Wharf 5 Hotel East TRS Leaseholder, LLC, t/a Canopy Washington DC/The Wharf
975 7th Street, SW
License #106083
Retailer CH
ANC 6D
Allowed Establishment to be Used for Unlawful or Disorderly Purposes, Violation of Settlement Agreement (Two Counts), Interfered With an Investigation, Failed to Preserve a Crime Scene
Disposition: The Board set the matter for a Show Cause Hearing on November 7, 2018 at 11 am.
Case #18-251-00089
Decades, LLC, t/a Decades
1219 Connecticut Avenue, NW
License #103505
Retailer CN
ANC 2B
Allowed a Patron to Leave the Establishment with Alcohol in an Open Container
Disposition: The Board set the matter for a Show Cause Hearing on November 7, 2018 at 10 am.
Show Cause Hearing (Status)
Case #18-CMP-00120
Yohannes A. Woldemichael, t/a Capitol Fine Wine and Spirits
415 H Street, NE
License #82981
Retailer A
ANC 6C
No ABC Manager on Duty, Operating on an Expired License
Disposition: The Board set the matter for a Show Cause Hearing on October 31, 2018 at 2:30 pm.
Case #18-CMP-00065
JJ Restaurant, Inc., t/a JJ Restaurant
3931 14th Street NW
License #107397
Retailer CR
ANC 4C
Operating After Board Approved Hours
Disposition: The Board accepted an Offer In Compromise: See Board Order No. 2018-557.
Case# 17-CMP-00507 (ABC Manager)
Universal Liquors - (Ashish Panwar)
2018 Florida Avenue, NW
License #95978
ANC 2B
ABC Manager Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs while on Duty, Provided False or Misleading Information
Disposition: The Board cancelled this hearing due to the dismissal of the case by the Government.
Case #18-CMP-00092
Kiss, LLC, t/a Kiss Tavern
637 T Street, NW
License #104710
Retailer CT
ANC 1B
Failed to Comply with Board Orders No. 2017-603 and No. 2017-151, Operating After Board Approved Hours, Violation of Settlement Agreement
Disposition: The Board set the matter for a Show Cause Hearing on October 31, 2018 at 3:30 pm.
Case #18-CMP-00119
Kiss, LLC, t/a Kiss Tavern
637 T Street, NW
License #104710
Retailer CT
ANC 1B
Failed to Comply with Board Orders No. 2017-603 and No. 2017-151, Operating After Board Approved Hours, Violation of Settlement Agreement (Three Counts)
Disposition: The Board set the matter for a Show Cause Hearing on October 17, 2018 at 3:30 pm.
Case #18-CMP-00329
T & L Investment Group, LLC, t/a Panda Gourmet
2700 New York Avenue, NE
License #86961
Retailer CR
ANC 5C
No ABC Manager on Duty
Disposition: The Board accepted an Offer In Compromise: $2,000 fine to be paid within 60 days. Indefinite suspension of the license if the fine is not paid by November 26, 2018, 7-0.
Case #18-CIT-00349
Betty's Gojo Restaurant and Lounge, LLC, t/a Betty's Gojo
7616 Georgia Avenue, NW
License #102500
Retailer CR
ANC 4A
Failed to File Quarterly Statements
Disposition: The Board set the matter for a Show Cause Hearing on October 17, 2018 at 2:30 pm.
Case #18-CMP-00048
Stubs, LLC, t/a Lupo Verde
1401 T Street, NW
License #88527
Retailer CR
ANC 2B
Violation of Settlement Agreement
Disposition: The Government dismissed the case. See Board Order No. 2018-558.
Case #18-251-00123
Ghost Lounge, LLC, t/a Cloak & Dagger
1359 U Street, NW
License #98733
Retailer CT
ANC 1B
Simple Assault
Disposition: The Board requested the submission of a Security Plan within 30 days and took no further action on the investigative report.
Case #18-251-00136
The Elroy Bar, LLC, t/a The Elroy
1423 H Street, NE
License #96771
Retailer CT
ANC 6A
Simple Assault, Interfered With an Investigation, Failed to Follow Security Plan
Disposition: The Board cancelled the hearing and took no further action on the investigative report.
Case #18-PRO-00053
Pako, LLC, t/a Kovaks Liquors
1237 Mount Olivet Road, NE
License #106551
Retailer A
ANC 5D
Substantial Change (Request to Change Hours of Operation and Sales, Service and Consumption)
Disposition: The Board continued the hearing to October 31, 2018 at 4:30pm at the request of the Parties. See Board Order No. 2018-532.
Case #18-251-00147
JJ Restaurant, Inc., t/a JJ Restaurant
3931 Fourteenth Street, NW
License #107397
Retailer CR
ANC 4C
Chief of Police Closure September 17, 2018
Disposition: The Board accepted an Offer In Compromise. See Board Order No. 2018-557.
Case #18-PRO-00036
Pal the Mediterranean Spot and More, LLC, t/a Pal the Mediterranean Spot
1501 U Street, NW
License #92484
Retailer CR
ANC 1B
Substantial Change (Request to Change Hours of Operation and Sales)
Disposition: The Board cancelled this hearing due to the submission of a Settlement Agreement for the Board's review and approval.