Every Florida liquor license that changed yesterday.
New places opening, businesses in trouble, businesses being sold, and loans taken against a license.
Covering Thursday 20 August.
A place that has just been licensed to sell alcohol or tobacco. It needs suppliers, equipment, insurance and staff before it opens.
Full liquor licenses are limited by county and trade for tens of thousands of dollars.
Central (11)
Brevard (2)
FDL AAA INC 70 SAN FILLIPO DRIVE SE, PALM BAY, Brevard new standalone permit issued shop permitted to sell tobacco |
P&K FOOD MART 3350 S PARK AVE, TITUSVILLE, Brevard license application approved beer and wine, sold sealed to take away Seen before: 2nd new license since 19 August |
Lake (1)
IRFAN WHOLESALE LLC 1216 SOUTH BAY STREET, UNIT A, EUSTIS, Lake temporary license made permanent wholesale tobacco dealer |
Orange (3)
OLEA MEDITERRENEAN TAVERNA FULL LIQUOR 3231 EDGEWATER DR, ORLANDO, Orange application approved for a full bar full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
PIZZERIA FRESCO FULL LIQUOR 527D MAIN STREET, WINDERMERE, Orange application approved for a full bar full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
PIZZERIA FRESCO FULL LIQUOR 527D MAIN STREET, WINDERMERE, Orange temporary license made permanent full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
Osceola (3)
EVE LA CUBANITA 818 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, ST. CLOUD, Osceola license application approved beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
FRITANGA LA CHONTALENA 1606 W VINE STREET, KISSIMMEE, Osceola license application approved beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
MARISCOS LOS PULPOS KISSIMMEE FULL LIQUOR 909 W VINE ST, KISSIMMEE, Osceola temporary license issued while the full one is processed full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
Volusia (2)
ALTA VITA EMPORIUM LLC 552 N OLEANDER AVE, DAYTONA BEACH, Volusia new standalone permit issued shop permitted to sell tobacco |
CVS PHARMACY #214 901 NORTH WOODLAND BOULEVARD, DELAND, Volusia license application approved beer and wine, sold sealed to take away Seen before: 2nd new license since 18 August |
Northeast (3)
Duval (2)
EVERBANK STADIUM/ DAILY PLACE AMPHITHEATER/TAILGATE GRILL 1503 M 1 EVERBANK STADIUM DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE, Duval temporary license made permanent caterer, full bar at catered events |
ISLAND FLAVA CARIBBEAN GROCERY & MEAT INC 10710 LEM TURNER RD, JACKSONVILLE, Duval temporary license issued while the full one is processed beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
St. Johns (1)
TONYNJ INC 302 SOLANA RD, PONTE VEDRA BEACH, St. Johns temporary license issued while the full one is processed beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Panhandle (1)
Escambia (1)
CVS PHARMACY #1055 2090 SOUTH US HIGHWAY 29, CANTONMENT, Escambia new permanent license issued beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
South Florida (15)
Broward (3)
CALI AJI #2 9210 W COMMERCIAL BLVD, SUNRISE, Broward temporary license issued while the full one is processed beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
LA MESA LATINA BAKERY AND RESTAURANT FULL LIQUOR 1947 JOHNSON STREET, HOLLYWOOD, Broward temporary license issued while the full one is processed full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
SOUTHROCK BUYING GROUP 7320 SOUTHGATE BLVD, NORTH LAUDERDALE, Broward new license issued co-operative buying group for licensed venues |
Dade (8)
DOUGH & SOUL 18240 COLLINS AVE, SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Dade temporary license made permanent beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
LITO FULL LIQUOR 141 NW 26TH STREET, MIAMI, Dade new permanent license issued full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
MILANGA LLC applied for a permanent license wholesale tobacco dealer |
N/A new standalone permit issued shop permitted to sell tobacco |
NOVELA CAFE SOCIAL 2323 N. MIAMI AVENUE, MIAMI, Dade new permanent license issued beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
RED CARPET PROJECT INC temporary license made permanent beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
SOFIBEAN CAFE INC temporary license issued while the full one is processed beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
TAKAY license application approved beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
Okeechobee (1)
BRAHMA BULL BAR AND GRILL 2405 US HWY 441 SE, OKEECHOBEE, Okeechobee new standalone permit issued shop permitted to sell tobacco |
Palm Beach (3)
BLESSED KITCHEN AND BAKERY 6685 LAKE WORTH RD SUITE B, GREENACRES, Palm Beach new permanent license issued beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
BLESSED KITCHEN AND BAKERY 6685 LAKE WORTH RD SUITE B, GREENACRES, Palm Beach license application approved beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
WHISKEY TANGO BAR & GRILL 1306 N MILITARY TRAIL, WEST PALM BEACH, Palm Beach new standalone nicotine permit issued shop permitted to sell nicotine products such as vapes |
Southwest (10)
Collier (3)
EL GAUCHO TRATTORIA 14700 TAMIAMI TRAIL N, NAPLES, Collier new standalone permit issued shop permitted to sell tobacco |
FRANKIE'S COURTSIDE 1301 IMPERIAL GOLF COURSE BLVD, NAPLES, Collier new permanent license issued beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
FRANKIE'S COURTSIDE 1301 IMPERIAL GOLF COURSE BLVD, NAPLES, Collier license application approved beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
DeSoto (1)
GIUSEPPES BROOKLYN OVEN I LLC 2135 SW HIGHWAY 17, ARCADIA, DeSoto new permanent license issued beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Lee (4)
BAREFOOT OASIS FULL LIQUOR 505 BAREFOOT BEACH BLVD, BONITA SPRINGS, Lee application approved for a full bar full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
RIDGEFIELD CIGAR COMPANY LLC 20455 LARINO LOOP, ESTERO, Lee new standalone permit issued shop permitted to sell tobacco |
WORLD FAMOUS BUCKINGHAM BAR 5641 BUCKINGHAM RD, FORT MYERS, Lee temporary permit to serve in a wider area temporary special permit |
ZEST AT VALENCIA BONITA FULL LIQUOR 16621 VALENCIA BONITA BLVD, BONITA SPRINGS, Lee temporary license issued while the full one is processed full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
Manatee (1)
BLACK WOLF RESERVE 3501 WILDERNESS BLVD EAST, PARRISH, Manatee permanent license issued drinks broker or sales agent |
Sarasota (1)
TATUM RIDGE GOLF LINKS 421 TATUM RD N, SARASOTA, Sarasota new standalone permit issued shop permitted to sell tobacco |
Tampa Bay (7)
Hillsborough (2)
BRICK AND BAY SOHO 223 S HOWARD AVE, TAMPA, Hillsborough new standalone permit issued shop permitted to sell tobacco |
BROKEN BEAVER BREWING 202 S COLLINS ST, PLANT CITY, Hillsborough new permanent license issued beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Pasco (1)
LATIN FRESH MARKET 2 6662 RIDGE ROAD, PORT RICHEY, Pasco new permanent license issued beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
Pinellas (1)
SOUTHERN GROUNDS & CO 695 CENTRAL AVE, ST. PETERSBURG, Pinellas temporarily upgraded to a full bar beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Polk (3)
ABIGAILE FULL LIQUOR 117 E LAKE AVENUE, AUBURNDALE, Polk application approved for a full bar full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) Seen before: 2nd new license since 19 August |
LA CANTINA SPORTS BAR LLC 227 N WABASH AVE, LAKELAND, Polk license application approved beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
OBSCURE WINE COMPANY 117 E LAKE AVE, AUBURNDALE, Polk temporary license made permanent beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
The state has flagged this business over unpaid tax, a court case, a suspension or a closure. Money owed here is at risk.
Central (5)
Brevard (1)
P&K FOOD MART 3350 S PARK AVE, TITUSVILLE, Brevard payment owed to the state, license processing on hold beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
Orange (1)
OLEA MEDITERRENEAN TAVERNA FULL LIQUOR 3231 EDGEWATER DR, ORLANDO, Orange payment owed to the state, license processing on hold full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
Osceola (2)
EVE LA CUBANITA 818 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, ST. CLOUD, Osceola payment owed to the state, license processing on hold beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
FRITANGA LA CHONTALENA 1606 W VINE STREET, KISSIMMEE, Osceola payment owed to the state, license processing on hold beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Volusia (1)
CVS PHARMACY #214 901 NORTH WOODLAND BOULEVARD, DELAND, Volusia payment owed to the state, license processing on hold beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
Northeast (1)
Duval (1)
ALS PIZZA 1620 MARGARET STREET, JACKSONVILLE, Duval license closed beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Panhandle (3)
Bay (1)
CHOW TIME GRILL & BUFFET 2335 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD, PANAMA CITY, Bay license closed beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Franklin (1)
PREMBEVS INC FULL LIQUOR No trading premises - Franklin County license marked inactive, so the venue is not trading beer, wine and spirits, sold sealed to take away (quota license) Seen before: first appeared 19 August changing hands |
Walton (1)
SANDLOT SPORTS BAR FULL LIQUOR 60 SEASCAPE DR, MIRAMAR BEACH, Walton flagged as being in litigation full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
South Florida (6)
Broward (1)
GOLD CROWN BILLIARDS 1828 N UNIVERSITY DR, PEMBROKE PINES, Broward license closed beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Dade (4)
ELBAS CAFE & SERVICES CORP 7498 NW 8 STREET UNIT A&B, MIAMI, Dade license had lapsed and has been reinstated beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
FERMENTED FINERY LLC 1621 BAY ROAD, MIAMI BEACH, Dade license closed importer of alcoholic beverages |
LIFTED SMOKE SHOP license closed beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
TAKAY payment owed to the state, license processing on hold beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
St. Lucie (1)
ST LUCIE TRAILS GOLF CLUB 951 SW COUNTRY CLUB DR, PORT ST LUCIE, St. Lucie license had lapsed and has been reinstated shop permitted to sell tobacco |
Southwest (4)
Collier (1)
IRISH TIMES BAR & GRILL NAPLES FULL LIQUOR 8939 TAMIAMI TRL N, NAPLES, Collier license closed full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
Lee (2)
7-ELEVEN STORE #38367B 2977 CLEVELAND AVE, FORT MYERS, Lee payment owed to the state, license processing on hold beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
BAREFOOT OASIS FULL LIQUOR 505 BAREFOOT BEACH BLVD, BONITA SPRINGS, Lee payment owed to the state, license processing on hold full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
Sarasota (1)
3 BRIDGES BREWING 1765 TAMIAMI TRL S, VENICE, Sarasota flagged as being in litigation beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Tampa Bay (5)
Pinellas (1)
SOUTHERN GROUNDS & CO 695 CENTRAL AVE, ST. PETERSBURG, Pinellas payment owed to the state, license processing on hold beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Polk (4)
7-ELEVEN STORE #32689B 4975 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND, Polk payment owed to the state, license processing on hold beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
ABIGAILE FULL LIQUOR 117 E LAKE AVENUE, AUBURNDALE, Polk payment owed to the state, license processing on hold full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
BEVERAGE 60 LLC license closed wholesale cigarette dealer |
LA CANTINA SPORTS BAR LLC 227 N WABASH AVE, LAKELAND, Polk payment owed to the state, license processing on hold beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
A business changing owner. The new owner buys insurance, equipment and supplies.
Central (1)
Marion (1)
BRICK CITY ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS LLC FULL LIQUOR No trading premises - Marion County sale of the license being checked by the state full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) Seen before: 2nd change of hands since 19 August |
Northeast (1)
St. Johns (1)
AL'S PIZZA 635 A1A N, PONTE VEDRA BEACH, St. Johns license being transferred to a new owner beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Panhandle (5)
Escambia (1)
ALDI #207 1550 S HWY 29, CANTONMENT, Escambia sale of the license approved beer and wine, sold sealed to take away Seen before: 3rd change of hands since 18 August |
Franklin (2)
PREMBEVS INC FULL LIQUOR No trading premises - Franklin County sale of the license being checked by the state beer, wine and spirits, sold sealed to take away (quota license) Seen before: first appeared 19 August in unsorted |
PREMBEVS INC FULL LIQUOR No trading premises - Franklin County sale of a parked quota license approved beer, wine and spirits, sold sealed to take away (quota license) Seen before: first appeared 19 August in unsorted |
Madison (1)
ALDI #327 729 W BASE ST, MADISON, Madison license being transferred to a new owner beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
Okaloosa (1)
360 MARKET 1 LLC 4580 E STATE RD 20, NICEVILLE, Okaloosa sale of the license approved beer and wine, sold sealed to take away Seen before: 2nd change of hands since 18 August |
South Florida (8)
Dade (3)
CREPERIE RAPHAELLE license being transferred to a new owner beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
FOOD SPOT 7400 SW 57TH AVE (AKA: RED ROAD), SOUTH MIAMI, Dade license being transferred to a new owner beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
FOOD SPOT 7400 SW 57TH AVE (AKA: RED ROAD), SOUTH MIAMI, Dade sale of the license being checked by the state beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
Okeechobee (2)
OMINO JAPANESE RESTAURANT 307 N PARROTT AVE, OKEECHOBEE, Okeechobee license being transferred to a new owner beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
OMINO JAPANESE RESTAURANT 307 N PARROTT AVE, OKEECHOBEE, Okeechobee sale of the license being checked by the state beer and wine, for drinking on the premises |
Palm Beach (1)
SHELL 14680 PARK OF COMMERCE BLVD, JUPITER, Palm Beach sale of the license approved beer and wine, sold sealed to take away Seen before: 2nd change of hands since 20 August |
St. Lucie (2)
SUNOCO ORANGE AVENUE & 25 STREET 2501 ORANGE AVE, FORT PIERCE, St. Lucie sale of the license being checked by the state beer and wine, sold sealed to take away Seen before: 2nd change of hands since 19 August |
SUNOCO ORANGE AVENUE & 25 STREET 2501 ORANGE AVE, FORT PIERCE, St. Lucie sale of the license approved beer and wine, sold sealed to take away Seen before: 2nd change of hands since 19 August |
Southwest (3)
Collier (1)
IRISH TIMES BAR & GRILL NAPLES FULL LIQUOR 8939 TAMIAMI TRAIL NORTH, NAPLES, Collier sale of the license approved full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) Seen before: 2nd change of hands since we started tracking |
Lee (2)
7-ELEVEN STORE #38367B 2977 CLEVELAND AVE, FORT MYERS, Lee sale of the license being checked by the state beer and wine, sold sealed to take away Seen before: 2nd change of hands since 20 August |
BAREFOOT BAR AND GRILL/MARKET PLACE FULL LIQUOR 19900 THE PLACE RD, ESTERO, Lee license being transferred to a new owner full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
Tampa Bay (4)
Hernando (1)
7-ELEVEN STORE #46806A 26260 CORTEZ BLVD, BROOKSVILLE, Hernando license being transferred to a new owner beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
Hillsborough (1)
EGYPT LAKE SHELL 6211 N DALE MABRY HWY, TAMPA, Hillsborough license being transferred to a new owner beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
Pasco (1)
ALDI #334 license being transferred to a new owner beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
Polk (1)
7-ELEVEN STORE #32689B 4975 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND, Polk sale of the license being checked by the state beer and wine, sold sealed to take away Seen before: 2nd change of hands since 20 August |
Someone has borrowed against the license, or cleared that debt. A lender or a broker is already involved.
Central (1)
Seminole (1)
WET SPOT FULL LIQUOR 112 S PARK AVE, SANFORD, Seminole someone searched the license for loans against it, often before a sale full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
Northeast (2)
Duval (2)
SOUTHSIDE LIQUOR FULL LIQUOR 4124 SOUTHSIDE BLVD, JACKSONVILLE, Duval borrowed money against the license beer, wine and spirits, sold sealed to take away (quota license) |
SOUTHSIDE LIQUOR FULL LIQUOR 4124 SOUTHSIDE BLVD, JACKSONVILLE, Duval someone searched the license for loans against it, often before a sale beer, wine and spirits, sold sealed to take away (quota license) |
South Florida (1)
Palm Beach (1)
PREZZO FULL LIQUOR 5560 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL, BOCA RATON, Palm Beach someone searched the license for loans against it, often before a sale full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
Tampa Bay (4)
Hillsborough (3)
GERLITS, FRANCIS FULL LIQUOR No trading premises - Hillsborough County someone searched the license for loans against it, often before a sale full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
SOUTHERN BELLE FULL LIQUOR No trading premises - Hillsborough County borrowed money against the license full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) Seen before: first appeared 15 August with a trouble flag |
SOUTHERN BELLE FULL LIQUOR No trading premises - Hillsborough County someone searched the license for loans against it, often before a sale full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) Seen before: first appeared 15 August with a trouble flag |
Pinellas (1)
PETE & SHORTYS FULL LIQUOR 2820 GULF TO BAY BLVD, CLEARWATER, Pinellas someone searched the license for loans against it, often before a sale full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
One to three day event permits, salesperson permits, brand registrations and storage permits. Real filings, but nobody is opening a venue.
RIKI VENTURES, LLC — registered brand owner shipping into Florida
VASSALE, SOFIA SUSANNA — wine and spirits salesperson
POPE, ROSIE — LAKELAND — wine and spirits salesperson
CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL FRIDAY FEST — CAPE CANAVERAL, Brevard — one to three day event permit
CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL FRIDAY FEST — CAPE CANAVERAL, Brevard — one to three day event permit
CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL FRIDAY FEST — CAPE CANAVERAL, Brevard — one to three day event permit
2026 CRYSTAL RIVER SCARECROW FEST — CRYSTAL RIVER, Citrus — one to three day event permit
RALLY FOR FALLEN RIDER — NAPLES, Collier — one to three day event permit
SANGRIA AN ALL INCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE — JACKSONVILLE, Duval — one to three day event permit
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE AND FUNDRAISER — SAINT JAMES CITY, Lee — one to three day event permit
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE AND FUNDRAISER — SAINT JAMES CITY, Lee — one to three day event permit
FAMU ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION DINNER — TALLAHASSEE, Leon — one to three day event permit
FAMU HOME FOOTBALL AT BRAGG MEMORIAL STADIUM — TALLAHASSEE, Leon — one to three day event permit
FAMU HOME FOOTBALL AT BRAGG MEMORIAL STADIUM — TALLAHASSEE, Leon — one to three day event permit
FAMU HOME FOOTBALL AT BRAGG MEMORIAL STADIUM — TALLAHASSEE, Leon — one to three day event permit
FAMU HOME FOOTBALL T BRAGG MEMORIAL STADIUM — TALLAHASSEE, Leon — one to three day event permit
FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC — TALLAHASSEE, Leon — one to three day event permit
FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC — TALLAHASSEE, Leon — one to three day event permit
OCALA SHRINE CLUB RODEO — OCALA, Marion — one to three day event permit
CPOA SOUTHERN MOST CHAPTER INC. — KEY WEST, Monroe — one to three day event permit
RACE WORLD OFFSHORE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP — KEY WEST, Monroe — one to three day event permit
RACE WORLD OFFSHORE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP — KEY WEST, Monroe — one to three day event permit
WINE & FRIES — DESTIN, Okaloosa — one to three day event permit
MONTE CARLO CASINO NIGHT — TREASURE ISLAND, Pinellas — one to three day event permit
PUBLIX LIQUOR STORE #1366 — LAKELAND, Polk — off-premises storage of stock
GREATER SARASOTA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. — SARASOTA, Sarasota — one to three day event permit
GOLDEN OX LIQUOR AT PALENCIA — SAINT AUGUSTINE, St. Johns — off-premises storage of stock
MALY, GONZALO — ORLANDO, Unknown — wine and spirits salesperson
The state used a code we have not translated yet. Printed exactly as it arrived so nothing is lost.
Panhandle (2)
Franklin (2)
98 LIQUORS FULL LIQUOR License Change Request full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) Seen before: 2nd appearance since 20 August |
TIKI ON THE POINT FULL LIQUOR 1648 ALLIGATOR DRIVE, FRANKLIN, Franklin TEMP Request 8COP License Transfer full bar, for drinking on the premises (quota license) |
South Florida (1)
Dade (1)
DELI & ANTOJITOS TEMP Request 1COP License Transfer beer only, for drinking on the premises |
Southwest (1)
Manatee (1)
BLACK WOLF RESERVE 3501 WILDERNESS BLVD EAST, PARRISH, Manatee Request Permanent BSA drinks broker or sales agent |
Tampa Bay (3)
Hillsborough (1)
DRIFT TAMPA 2909 W BAY TO BAY BLVD, TAMPA, Hillsborough Temporary 13CT Licensure caterer, full bar at catered events |
Pasco (1)
FIVE STAR EXPRESS 36108 COUNTY ROAD 52, DADE CITY, Pasco License Change Request beer and wine, sold sealed to take away |
Polk (1)
MULBERRY MEMORIAL POST #72 AMERICAN LEGION 1500 N. CHURCH AVE, MULBERRY, Polk Issue Additional Temp Permit one to three day event permit |
Source: Florida DBPR daily activity feed and day-over-day license file. Every line is a public record published by the state.
5 editions published, the first on 15 August 2026.