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Business, Housing & Zoning Committee

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March 4, 2025

Tropico

Purpose:  To gather public opinion and solicit comments regarding the application from Tropico Colombian Street Food, LLC for an On Sale Liquor w/Sunday Sales, Limited Entertainment license. If approved, they intend to serve as a restaurant offering Colombian food and drinks. The 1,200 square feet space can seat 47 patrons. 

Place:  Public Service Center, 250 South 4th Street, Room 350, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Date:   March 4, 2025 
Time:  1:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter

Applicant's Name (Legal Entity): Tropico Colombian Street Food, LLC
Complete Address: 430 North 1st Avenue, Suite #101, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Telephone Number: 651-302-4503

Current License(s): None
Requested License(s): On Sale Liquor w/Sunday Sales, Limited Entertainment
Zoning District: DT2/DP/BFT10
Neighborhood and Ward: Downtown West

Hours of Operation
: Sunday – Thursday 11 a.m. – 9 p.m., Friday & Saturday 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Nature of Entertainment: Limited Entertainment: Entertainment limited to literary readings, storytelling, live solo comedians, karaoke, amplified or nonamplified music by a disc jockey or any number of musicians, and
group singing by patrons of the establishment, with no patron dancing. The applicant would like the option to periodically provide karaoke, a DJ or a live musician.

This application is subject to final approval of all ordinance requirements which may include zoning, health, criminal background, and financial reviews. You are invited to express your opinions and/or submit such in writing by contacting Inspector Kristina Stichter. If you would like to participate in the public hearing by telephone, instructions are on the City Clerk’s website.

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