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Council docket includes two liquor license applications: Asia Buffet seeks restaurant license; special retail permit proposed for Soaker Park rodeo

3773007 · June 11, 2025
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Summary

Two alcohol-license applications were announced to the council: Lee’s Restaurant, Tuscaloosa LLC d/b/a Asia Buffet applied for a restaurant veil liquor license at 1320 McFarland Boulevard East; Party Down LLC requested a temporary (less-than-7-day) retail license for the 2025 Soaker Park Rodeo at 6025 Watermelon Road.

Two alcohol-license applications were presented to the Tuscaloosa City Council for inclusion on the agenda.

Tony Antonius (city licensing staff) told the council that Lee’s Restaurant, Tuscaloosa LLC, doing business as Asia Buffet, has applied for a restaurant veil liquor license for premises at 1320 McFarland Boulevard East, Suite 17. The applicant listed regular hours as 11 a.m.‑9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 11 a.m.‑9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Antonius said the application was recommended to come before the council by the licensing committee.

The second application is from Party Down LLC for a special retail (less-than-7-days) license for the 2025 Soaker Park Rodeo to be held at 6025 Watermelon Road. Licensing staff described the event as a rodeo and indicated it fits the temporary-event licensing category.

No council vote or further action on the licenses appears in the transcript excerpt; the items were reported as committee recommendations to place the applications before the council for formal consideration.