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Council approves transfer of Class C liquor license to local Kimchi Box restaurant
Summary
Sterling Heights Council approved transfer of a 2024 Class C liquor license (with Sunday sales and dance-entertainment permit) to Kimchi Box at 13937 Lakeside Circle; the applicant said the business will transition from fast‑casual to full service and will not host dancing.
The Sterling Heights City Council approved a request to transfer a 2024 Class C liquor license with Sunday sales and a dance‑entertainment permit to Kimchi Box, which plans to operate at 13937 Lakeside Circle.
The applicant told council the expansion will allow the Sterling Heights location to offer a full‑service dining experience with table service; he said the state had recently approved the transfer. "I would like to purchase the liquor license to be able to offer full dining experience in my restaurant," the applicant said.
Council members asked whether the dance permit would be used; the applicant said he does not plan to have dancing. Members expressed support based on the owner's local track record and expansion plans. The council approved the transfer by voice vote.
No recorded conditions or additional restrictions were stated in the transcript. The applicant said he intends to remain in Sterling Heights and to transition the location to full service.
