MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CUMBERLAND BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2025 at 7:30 P.M.

 CUMBERLAND TOWN HALL, EVERETT “MOE” BONNER, JR. COUNCIL CHAMBERS

45 BROAD STREET, CUMBERLAND, RHODE ISLAND

 

Chairman Shaw called the meeting to order at 7:30 PM.

Members Present:  Chairman Shaw, Jr, Commissioners Kinch, Bradley Metivier, Magill, Sweet, and Beaulieu

 

ACCEPTANCE OF PREVIOUS MINUTES

A.  Acceptance of Minutes of the regular meeting of September 17, 2025.

 

MOTION BY COMMISSIONER KINCH, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MAGILL TO APPROVE.  VOTE 7/0.

NEW BUSINESS

A.  2025-2026 LIQUOR LICENSE RENEWALS

CLASS A

1.      A. TEIXEIRA & COMPANY INC dba Pop’s Liquors, 2082 Diamond Hill Rd (LL-76)

2.      JJT INC dba Mendon Wine & More, 2170 Mendon Rd (LL-108)

3.      MAMM LIQUORS INC dba Cumberland Wine & Spirits, 275 Broad St (LL-48)

4.      SHIVANAND INC dba Cumberland Hill Liquors, 3450 Mendon Rd (LL-61)

5.      SHUBHLAKSHMI CORPORATION dba Paul’s Fine Wine & Spirits, 132 Mendon Rd (LL-40)

 

MOTION BY COMMISSIONER KINCH, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MAGILL TO APPROVE.  VOTE 7/0.

CLASS BNT (Non-Transferable)

1.      ANDREW’S BISTRO DESTINO LLC dba Andrew’s Bistro, 3755 Mendon Rd (LL-20)

2.      BLACKSTONE HERBS AND COFFEE SHOP dba Apothica Inc, 3 Dexter St (LL-68)

3.      CLOVER ACRES LLC dba Everybody’s Favorite Family Restaurant, 1368 Mendon Rd (LL-118)

4.      DJP MARQUES CHURRASQUEIRA dba Marques Churrasqueira, 100 Mill St (LL-25)

5.      EL RODEO FAMILY MEXICAN RESTAURANT LLC dba El Rodeo, 405 Mandon Rd (LL-116)

6.      FRANKS INCORPORATED dba Bandidos Mexican Restaurant, 88 Broad St (LL-49)

7.      FURNA RESTAURANT INC dba Furna Restaurant, 422 High St (LL-112)

8.      JC SLEEPY HOLLOW LLC dba The Dugout, 7 Cray St (LL-93)

9.      OCEAN STATE BREWING CO dba Phantom Farms Brewing, 30 Martin St (LL-114)

10.  RLS RESTAURANTS dba Pats Italian Restaurant, 2000 Mendon Rd Unit 200 (LL-89)

11.  SPG GROUP LLC dba Koury’s Tavern, 80 Manville Rd (LL-57)

12.  SPSR INC dba Bollywood Grill, 1764 Mendon Rd, Suite 8 (LL-51)

13.  VINDU FOODS LLC dba Vindu, 356 Mendon Rd (LL-124)

14.  XIN INC dba Fortune House, 1800 Mendon Rd Suite F (LL-18)

 

MOTION BY COMMISSIONER KINCH, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MAGILL TO APPROVE.  VOTE 7/0.

 

CLASS BV               

1.       AMAYA PRIMOS INC dba La Familia, 1666 Diamond Hill Rd (LL-42)

2.       ANGELO’S PIZZA INC dba Angelo’s Palace Pizza, 133 Mendon Rd (LL-38)

3.       CUMBERLAND HOUSE OF PIZZA dba Cumberland House of Pizza, 2360-A Mendon Rd (LL-75)

4.       DAVENPORT’S FAMILY RESTAURANT INC dba Davenport’s Family Rest, 1070 Mendon Rd (LL-36)

5.       FRIENDLY GREENE LLC        dba The Tap, 1225 Mendon Rd (LL-90)

6.       HOII LLC dba Azalea Asian Cuisine & Sushi Bar, 1764 Mendon Rd, Suite 1 (LL-31)

7.       JK AND SON LLC dba The End Zone Sports Pub, 958 Mendon Rd (LL-35)

8.       JOSE ALMEIDA dba Valley Park Pub, 17 Mill St (LL-54)

9.       CARLTON CATERING & SERVICES LLC dba MCT’s Tavern, 940 Mendon Rd (LL-128)

10.   PERIQUITO HOLDINGS LLC dba Modern Bistro, 4077 Mendon Rd (LL-53)

11.   RESTAURANTE SERRA DA ESTRELA INC dba Serra Da Estrela Restaurant, 168 Broad St (LL-107)

12.   SONOMEX CORPORATION dba Juncal Mexican Grill & Bar, 2352 Mendon Rd (LL-111)

13.   VALLEY FALLS ENTERTAINMENT LLC dba Mickeys Valley View Pub, 46 Carpenter St (LL-104)

 

MOTION BY COMMISSIONER KINCH, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BEAULIEU TO APPROVE.  VOTE 7/0.

 

CLASS BVL

1.      APP EXPRESS INC dba Angelo’s Palace Pizza Express, 2339 Diamond Hill Rd (LL-113)         

 

MOTION BY COMMISSIONER KINCH, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MAGILL TO APPROVE.  VOTE 7/0.

 

CLASS D

1.      CLUB JUVENTUDE LUSITANA, INC dba Club Juventude Lusitana, 10 Chase St (LL-34)

2.      CUMBERLAND A.C. dba Cumberland Athletic Club, 30 Hamilton St (LL-55)

3.      AMERICAN LEGION dba Cumberland Post # 14, 695 Broad St (LL-44)

4.      FATIMA HOLY NAME SOCIETY dba Fatima Holy Name Society, 1 Fatima Dr (LL-47)

5.      FILIBUSTER CLUB dba Filibuster Club, 23 High St (LL-56)

6.      FRIENDLY SONS OF ST. PATRICK dba Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, 127 Broad St (LL-32)

7.      SEVEN CRAY STREET REALTY CORP dba Seven Cray Street, 7 Cray St (LL-28)

 

MOTION BY COMMISSIONER KINCH, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BEAULIEU TO APPROVE.  VOTE 7/0.

 

CLASS DL              

1.      FORE COURT RACQUET & FITNESS CLUB INC dba Fore Court Racquet & Fitness Club,
44 Cray St (LL-29)

 

MOTION BY COMMISSIONER BEAULIEU, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER KINCH TO APPROVE.  VOTE 7/0.

 

CLASS OSPE: (Outside Serving Permanent)

1.   AMAYA PRIMOS INC dba La Familia Restaurant, 1666 Diamond Hill Rd (LL-42)

2.      ANDREW’S BISTRO DESTINO LLC dba Andrew’s Bistro Destino, 3755 Mendon Rd (LL-20)

3.      BLACKSTONE HERBS AND COFFEE SHOP dba Apothica Inc, 3 Dexter St (LL-68)

4.      DAVENPORT’S FAMILY RESTAURANT INC dba Davenport’s Family Rest,1070 Mendon Rd (LL-36)

5.      franks incorpOrated dba Bandidos Mexican Restaurant, 88 Broad St (LL-49)

6.      SPSR INC dba Bollywood Grill, 1764 Mendon Rd (LL-51)

 

MOTION BY COMMISSIONER KINCH, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BEAULIEU TO APPROVE.  VOTE 7/0.

PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

None

 

ADJOURNMENT

MOTION BY COMMISSIONER KINCH, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BEAULIEU, AND IT IS UNANIMOUSLY VOTED TO ADJOURN AT 7:33 p.m.  VOTE 7/0.