Ballarin, Inc. v. Licensing Board

The plaintiff, Bailarín Inc. dba Hungry I, seeks review pursuant to G.L.c. 249, §4 of the defendant’s denial, dated July 25, 1996, of its application for a seven day all-alcoholic beverages license. Upon consideration of the administrative record, case law and arguments oí counsel, the court will vacate the defendant’s decision and order the defendant to issue a license to the plaintiff.1

BACKGROUND

The plaintiff Bailarín, Inc. dba Hungry I (Hungry I) is a first-class French restaurant at 711/2 Charles Street in the Beacon Hill section of Boston, a mixed residential and commercial area. The…