Happy Hour Drink Specials
Guests sometimes ask why we do not have our happy hour drink specials listed online at MangoMikes.com. The Virginia Alcohol Control Board has set laws that prevent us from doing so.Retail licensees cannot advertise
alcoholic beverages in exterior
windows or anywhere in the
store or restaurant interior that
is visible from the outside,
except on table menus or newspaper
tear sheets.
[3 VAC 5-20-30.2].
alcoholic beverages in exterior
windows or anywhere in the
store or restaurant interior that
is visible from the outside,
except on table menus or newspaper
tear sheets.
[3 VAC 5-20-30.2].
You cannot advertise Happy
Hour in the media or on the
exterior of the premises.
Hour in the media or on the
exterior of the premises.
[3 VAC 5-50-160.B]
This is why you never see neon beer signs in the windows of bars in Virginia.This also prohibits us from listing our drink specials on websites and blogs, however Ontap Magazine publishes a list of Happy Hour specials in the Metro area. You can check that out here:
http://ontaponline.com/hhnew.php?action=shh&day=1
To see a full list of all the VABC laws and regulations check out http://www.abc.state.va.us/licensing/downloads/LicGuide.pdf
posted by Bill Blackburn @ 6:20 PM
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