3 of 6 Birmingham Restaurants Move Ahead in Quest for Bistro Liquor License
Birmingham Sushi Cafe, Crush and What Crepe? all made the cut Monday night.
The Birmingham City Commission on Monday approved requests for two existing restaurants and one future restaurant to move forward with their requests for bistro liquor licenses. Representatives of six restaurants — including four that are in the planning stages — had five minutes each to tell the commission why their establishment would flourish in Birmingham if granted a bistro license, which is a special liquor license granted to smaller establishments in the city. In the end, the Birmingham Sushi Cafe, What Crepe? and the potential new restaurant, Crush, were chosen to move forward into the next round. The three selections will go before the Planning Board at a later date. Under the city's 2007 bistro ordinance, only two bistro licenses…
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