Scott Ellis, executive director of the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association, supports the bill. Currently, indoor dining, including bars has a 10 p.m. curfew due to state COVID-19 restrictions. AdRelated: Michigan restaurants can officially reopen indoor dining today with curfew, other COVID safety restrictions“Once that is lifted it gives the local establishments, restaurants, bars, the ability to make up some lost time,” the Commerce Township Republican said. People work nights, people work weekends, different shifts.”Scott Ellis, executive director of the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association, supports the bill. “I think it may help a few bars or restaurants, maybe the casinos and that kind of thing, but overwhelming, there’s more harm than good.”

Gretchen Whitmers order that effectively stopped indoor alcohol service at most locations. But the order also made it OK for alcohol to be sold to-go. Its a great spot to be.Per the Gov.s order, bars with on-premises liquor licenses that earn more than 70% of receipts from alcohol must shut down. And those without an outdoor space are allowed to sell drinks to-go or via delivery. Its outdoor space will allow the bar to remain open.

LANSING, Mich. Michigan bars and restaurants can now deliver alcoholic beverages, sell them to-go and offer two-for-one deals, according to a package signed by Gov. Drinks to-goThe package allows licensed bars and restaurants to serve drinks to-go and via delivery until Dec. 31, 2025. Selling in commons areasCities, townships and villages can establish social districts with commons areas for companies to sell alcoholic drinks through Dec. 31, 2024. That means bars and restaurants that sell alcohol can apply for a permit to sell alcohol in social districts where it was previously prohibited. Package provides relief for bars, restaurants hurt by pandemicWhitmer signed the package to provide relief for bars, restaurants and other businesses that have been devastated by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.