The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (Board) issued the following decisions on Wednesday, May 22, 2019:
Case #18-CIT-00432
Southeast Restaurant Group, LLC, t/a DCity Smokehouse
203 Florida Avenue, NW
License #98368
Retailer CT
ANC 5E
No ABC Manager on Duty
Disposition: The Board accepted an Offer In Compromise: $600 fine to be paid within 30 days. Indefinite suspension on the license if the fine is not paid by June 24, 2019, 4-0.
Case #19-CC-00024
Whole Foods Market Group Inc., t/a Fresh Fields Whole Foods Market
1440 P Street, NW
License #60167
Retailer B
ANC 2F
Sale to Minor Violation, Failed to Take Steps Necessary to Ascertain Legal Drinking Age
Disposition: The Board set the matter for a Show Cause Hearing on June 19, 2019 at 11 am.
Case #19-CC-00027
Ivy City Tavern Inc., t/a Ivy City Tavern
1356 Okie Street, NE
License #93795
Retailer CT
ANC 5D
Sale to Minor Violation, Failed to Take Steps Necessary to Ascertain Legal Drinking Age
Disposition: The Board set the matter for a Show Cause Hearing on June 19, 2019 at 10 am.
Case #18-CIT-00614
Madaket, LLC, t/a Surfside
2444 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
License #78406
Retailer CR
ANC 3B
No ABC Manager on Duty
Disposition: The Board cancelled the hearing due to the dismissal of the case by the Government. See Board Order No. 2019-432.
Empire, LLC, t/a Empire Lounge
1909 9th Street, NW
License #110702
Retailer CT
ANC 1B
Request to add Cover Charge to existing Entertainment Endorsement
Disposition: The Board approved the Request to add Cover Charge to existing Entertainment Endorsement, 4-0.
Case #18-CIT-00615
Madaket, LLC, t/a Surfside
2444 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
License #78406
Retailer CR
ANC 3B
No ABC Manager on Duty
Disposition: The Board cancelled the hearing due to the dismissal of the case by the Government. See Board Order No. 2019-433.
SLK 6, LLC, t/a To Be Determined
4009 South Capitol Street, SW
License #108135
Retailer A
Request to Extend Safekeeping
Disposition: The Board approved the Extension of Safekeeping until September 30, 2019, 4-0.
The Sandlot, LLC, t/a Sandlot Southwest
1800 Half Street, SW
License #113601
Retailer CX
ANC 6D
Board Review to Determine License Type
Disposition: The Applicant is changing the application from a CX to a CT. Therefore, this hearing is cancelled.
Woodward Bros. Inc., t/a The Rhino Bar & Pumphouse
3295 M Street, NW
License #523
Retailer CT
ANC 2E
Request to Extend Safekeeping
Disposition: The Board approved the Safekeeping until September 30, 2019, 4-0.
Case #19-251-00052
Twin T's, LLC, t/a DC Shenanigans
2450 18th Street, NW
License #88119
Retailer CT
ANC 1C
Chief of Police Hearing Request, Aggravated Assault
Disposition: The Board took No Further Action, 4-0.
Case #19-251-00077
Betty's Gojo Restaurant and Lounge, LLC, t/a Betty's Gojo
7616 Georgia Avenue, NW
License #102500
Retailer CR
ANC 4A
Chief of Police Closure May 13, 2019
Disposition: The Board approved the Offer In Compromise. See Board Order No. 2019-447.
Case #18-CMP-00138
Woodley Cafe Partners Inc., t/a Woodley Cafe
2619 Connecticut Avenue, NW
License #76441
Retailer CR
ANC 3C
No ABC Manager on Duty, Substantial Change (Operating Sidewalk Cafe after hours Without Board Approval )
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.
