Archive for June 2020

While all the rage over the last few days was the Florida bar sales ban, along with the 4th of July beach closings – Miami-Dade County quietly issued a new Emergency Order going into effect 11:59 p.m. on June 29th, 2020. No establishment – bar, restaurant, lounge, tavern, gastrowhatever you want to call it –…

It’s the roaring 20’s again, we have prohibition! Effective immediately the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation has suspended the premise consumption of alcoholic beverages at bars Statewide. That includes Miami-Dade County Government. This applies to any establishment that derive more than 50% of gross revenue from sales of alcoholic beverages. These establishments may still serve alcoholic beverages…

As of now Miami-Dade County has been in the “yellow” opening phase for businesses. Any non-essential businesses not included in this phase, in particular “entertainment” venues, are required to submit their own proposed plan as to how to reopen, incorporating the New Normal guidelines (which you can find on this site, post dated May 19th,…

Another busy week for Miami-Dade County & City of Miami residents. Effective June 3, 2020, Miami-Dade County curfew is moved to midnight – 6:00 a.m. City of Miami is following curfew with the County. Biggest update to City of Miami restaurants is the new and improved temporary permit for outdoor seating expansions. It has been…