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Frederick County liquor board grants conditional approvals to several restaurants and venues
Summary
At its Feb. 9 meeting the Board of License Commissioners granted conditional approvals or transfers for The Banyan (rooftop venue), Umi Sushi (new Japanese restaurant), Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre, Habanero Bar and Grill, Orioles Nest Ladies Auxiliary, Saffron Grill and Bar and extended JB's on Main's conditional approval.
The Frederick County Board of License Commissioners on Feb. 9 granted conditional approvals and transfers for a string of restaurant and entertainment license applications, clearing multiple businesses to complete required inspections and paperwork before final issuance.
Votes at a glance
- The Banyan (Application 262,661): conditional approval to 10/31/2026, pending reinspection and verification of all state, county and local permits; passed, voice vote (3-0). - Umi Sushi (Application 262,315): conditional approval to 09/30/2026, pending reinspection and outstanding items (retail sales/use certificate, business license, occupancy, tax release); passed, voice vote (3-0). - Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre (Application…
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