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Beer board approves Courtyard by Marriott beer license for Cedar Bluff location

Knox County Beer Board · January 30, 2026

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Summary

The Knox County Beer Board unanimously approved an on-premise beer license for Courtyard by Marriott, 216 Langley Place (District 3). Applicant Sanjay Patel confirmed on-premise service, ownership partners and staff training; county staff reported no objections.

The Knox County Beer Board approved an on-premise beer license Jan. 26 for the Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville — Cedar Bluff, 216 Langley Place in District 3, after applicant testimony and routine staff checks.

Applicant Sanjay Patel confirmed the application details and told the board the Courtyard location will be for on-premise alcohol service only. Patel identified partners Vijay and Vimal Patel and said his management company would operate the property; he stated that management and service staff have completed server training even though he personally had not.

County codes, the fire marshal and the sheriff’s office reported no objections. Commissioner Oster moved for approval; the motion passed on a unanimous roll-call vote. The board encouraged applicants to contact the clerk’s office for any follow-up documentation and noted the Metro Drug Coalition as a local resource.

The license was granted with no additional conditions recorded in the minutes beyond standard compliance requirements.