INDUSTRY NEWS
Helping You Navigate the TABC Regulations During COVID-19
Disclaimer: 2020 has been quite a year of uncertainty for everyone, especially for the entertainment industry. It seems like the rules are constantly changing, and we understand that it’s hard to keep up. At LaBarba Permit Service, we are dedicated to offering you...
Do I Need A Liquor Permit for My Event?
If you’re hosting an event, you may wonder whether you need a liquor permit in Dallas, TX to serve alcohol. Texas’ liquor laws can be confusing, and it can be frustrating trying to figure out which licenses you need and obtain them well in advance of your event...
Texas Senate Making Big Changes
Big changes are happening in Texas this year, with some new laws passed by the Texas Senate affecting companies with a beer and liquor license in Dallas, TX. Liquor laws are trending toward being more relaxed across the country, and Texas is no exception. In May of...
Common Questions About Temporary Permits
Under the rules of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC), businesses or individuals can obtain temporary permits to sell and serve alcohol in two scenarios: Holders of TABC retail permits can obtain a temporary permit to sell or serve alcoholic beverages at...
Why Exactly Is TABC Certification in Dallas, TX So Important?
For a lot of employees, the TABC certification process may seem like a bit of a drag. The certification program is, of course, absolutely necessary for anyone who is going to be put in charge of serving alcohol, but for people who are forced to go through the course,...
How to Obtain a Business Alcohol License in Dallas, TX
If you either have a business or are about to start a new one and wish to obtain a business alcohol license in Dallas, TX, it’s important you know about the processes you must go through to get such a license and the various types of alcoholic beverage licenses that...
Familiarize Yourself with These Texas Alcohol Laws Before Becoming TABC Certified
You may think you’ll learn everything you need to know about liquor laws when obtaining your TABC license in Dallas, TX. However, there are some things you should be aware of before even beginning the process. By reading up a bit on Texas alcohol laws, you can make...
Best Practices for a BYOB Restaurant in Dallas, TX
BYOB establishments are a popular business model in Texas. Patrons can bring their own alcohol in if they’d like, but the restaurant itself doesn’t serve alcohol. Unlike a traditional restaurant that serves alcohol and must obtain a TABC license in Dallas, TX, a BYOB...
What Are the Current Issues with the TABC?
If you’re going to be applying for a TABC liquor license in Dallas, TX, you may wish to stay abreast of some of the many current events and issues involving the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC). Ask anyone in the business of serving, making or distributing...
Everything You Need to Know About Open Container Laws in Texas
Want to enjoy a cold one here in Texas? It’s worth knowing about the open container laws in the state. While there are plenty of educational promotions out there about DUI laws, there aren’t nearly as many initiatives and resources devoted to telling people what they...
The Five Most Popular Spirits in the United States in 2018
At LaBarba Permit Service, we always enjoy seeing the most recent data for which spirits are most popular at bars, restaurants and liquor stores and distributors across the United States. Currently the most recent data we have available comes from a survey performed...