Who needs a brewery license (G) and brewery pub license (GP) in Pennsylvania?

Issued by Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, at step 5 of 6 in the opening sequence: alcohol permits.

1 of the 20 kinds of business in Pennsylvania

A brewery license lets you sell your own beer for drinking at the brewery and to take home, and sell other Pennsylvania wine and spirits there; the brewery pub license adds a restaurant. The federal TTB brewer’s notice comes first.

Draft. This row was drafted from the agency’s own page and has not yet been confirmed against it. Confirm it with the agency before you pay anything.

Step 5 of 6: Alcohol permits

  1. Set up the business
  2. Register for tax
  3. Approve the space
  4. Get the permits for your kind of business
  5. Alcohol permits
  6. Before the first hire

Issued by Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board.

Sources and dates

PLCB brewery license fact sheet and fee schedule. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.

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