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Worcester finds licensing violations at Havana Knights; suspension tied to state approval process
Summary
City investigators found multiple licensing violations at Havana Knights Restaurant and Lounge. The License Commission acknowledged remedial steps by the operator but ordered a suspension sentence to run pending state approval of a new manager.
The Worcester License Commission determined that Havana Holdings LLC, doing business as Havana Knights Restaurant and Lounge (258 Park Ave), violated local licensing rules after a compliance inspection and police review, and it placed a three‑day suspension on the establishment tied to the state licensing timetable.
At the commission’s hearing, Worcester Police investigator Patrick Harrington described the 09/18/2025 compliance visit that prompted the action. Harrington reported investigators could not find a properly posted current liquor license on the premises, that alcohol was being stored in an unsecured pod in the parking lot (outside the…
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