Late night refreshment licence
All businesses serving hot food or drink between 11pm and 5am must have a late night refreshment licence as well as a premises licence.
You don't need a licence to serve:
- Alcoholic hot drinks
- Hot drinks by from a vending machine
- Hot food or hot drink supplied free of charge
- Hot food or hot drink supplied by a registered charity or by a person authorised by a registered charity
- Hot food or hot drink from a vehicle at a time when the vehicle is not parked
- Hot food or hot drink supplied to members and guests of premises holding a club premises certificate
- Hot food and drink supplied to hotel or bed and breakfast guests
- Refreshment in staff canteens to people working between 11pm and 5am