by Larry Janezich
Posted October 19, 2026

This official notice of closure was posted at Café 8 this evening. Photo credit: Nicky Sundt
Despite not referring to an effective date and time, it is effective when the closure is handed to the management.
The licensee has 3 business days after the service of the notice to file a formal request for a hearing with ABCA. Once requested, ABCA is required to hold a hearing within 2 business days of receiving request.
See here: https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/25-826