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Baltimore liquor board fines Birdhouse Bar $250 per violation after unauthorized outdoor sales
Summary
The Baltimore City Liquor Board found multiple violations at Birdhouse Bar for selling alcohol outside its licensed area on Sept. 10 and Sept. 19, 2025, and ordered $250 fines per violation, payable in 30 days; inspectors testified the bar sold from a cooler in the street and patrons left with open containers.
Baltimore City — The Board of Liquor License Commissioners for Baltimore City found Raquel Almeida Cruz Stratton’s Birdhouse Bar in violation of board rules after inspectors said staff sold alcohol outside the licensed premises and allowed patrons to leave with open containers on two dates in September 2025.
Agent Taro of the Baltimore City Liquor Board testified investigators saw “an outdoor seating area was extending past the permitted licensed premises into the street” and that a large blue cooler was used to…
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