Please visit Liquor Control Victoria’s website for liquor licensing, compliance, and regulatory information.
A restaurant and cafe licence permits the sale of liquor for consumption on and off the premises. This page contains information on how to apply for a licence.
For requirements and more information about what you can do with a restaurant and cafe licence, please see Things to consider before applying.
Restaurant and cafe licences authorises the sale of liquor for consumption on and off the premises. The predominant activity carried out at all times on the premises must be the preparation and serving of meals to be consumed on the licensed premises.
To apply for a Restaurant or cafe licence, applicants can now complete the online form. The online form simplifies and provides greater visibility of the overall process to all applicants and aims to reduce determination times.
Once you have registered an account, details of how to lodge your application are provided in the online portal.
We are committed to ensuring that information on our website is widely accessible. If you require the application form to be mailed to you, please submit an enquiry using the contact us page.
