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Approving the Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation for the application submitted by Asian Flame LLC (License ID# DSIBLLIQ-000682-2026), d/b/a Asian Flame, for a Liquor On Sale and Liquor On Sale - Sunday Licenses, located at 285 George Street West.
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WHEREAS, Asian Flame LLC (License ID# DSIBLLIQ-000682-2026), d/b/a Asian Flame, located at 285 George Street West, has applied for a Liquor On Sale and Liquor On Sale - Sunday Licenses; and
WHEREAS, a notification regarding the license application was sent from the Department of Safety and Inspections to the affected neighborhood for the period of July 1, 2026, to July 16, 2026; and
WHEREAS, during the notification period, objections were received which triggered the hearing and a hearing was held on July 30, 2026; and
WHEREAS, the objections were related to noise, lighting, traffic, parking and nuisance activities; and
WHEREAS, in response to the concerns raised, the licensee has agreed to work with the city to comply with the necessary requirements to minimize nuisance activities that would disturb the surrounding residential neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, after conducting the hearing and considering the testimonies and evidence, the Legislative Hearing Officer recommends that the application submitted by Asian Flame LLC (License ID# DSIBLLIQ-000682-2026), d/b/a Asian Flame, located at 285 George Street West, be approved with the following conditions:
1. Licensee agrees to operate the establishment in compliance with Section 409.02 of the City of Saint Paul Legislative Code as a “Restaurant.”
2. Licensee agrees to close the establishment at 12:00 a.m. midnight. All patron/customers shall vacate the premises by 12:30 a.m. each day of the week as per section 409.02 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
3. Unless it is placed out for collection, all trash and recycling must be stored behind a visual screen of sufficient height and density to obscure it from other properties. The visual screen mus...
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