Boston Rolls Out First Wave of New Liquor Licenses — See Which Restaurants Made the Cut | Eater Boston
"An East Boston crowd‑favorite that was included among the first 37 recipients of the city's newly issued liquor licenses. Those initial awards were part of a larger state-authorized expansion (225 total licenses) intended to loosen long-standing Prohibition-era caps; the city’s first batch included 31 zip-code-restricted licenses, two Oak Square licenses, and four community-space licenses, and the licenses awarded in this round were free." - Erika Adams
