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Nassau County Liquor Licenses

Navigating the process of buying or selling a liquor license in Nassau County can be complex due to strict state regulations and limited availability. In Florida, liquor licenses also known as beverage licenses are quota-based, meaning only a limited number are issued based on population. This makes securing a Nassau County liquor license highly competitive and often challenging without expert guidance.

Nassau County has an approximate population of 95,000 residents. The county seat is Fernandina Beach, and major cities in the area include Fernandina Beach. Demand for liquor licenses in this county is driven by local dining, tourism, and ongoing population growth.

At BeverageLicense.com, we specialize in helping clients buy, sell, and transfer liquor licenses quickly and efficiently. With over 28 years of experience in the Florida liquor license market, our team understands the ins and outs of the licensing process, including compliance with the Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco.

If you are looking to buy a liquor license in Nassau County, we maintain an up to date inventory of available licenses for restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and package stores. This includes 4COP quota liquor licenses, 2COP beer and wine licenses, 13CT catering licenses, and SRX restaurant licenses. Whether you are launching a new concept or expanding an existing business, we can match you with the right opportunity.

For those looking to sell a liquor license in Nassau County, we provide full service brokerage solutions. We market your license to qualified buyers, handle negotiations, and manage the entire liquor license transfer process from contract to closing.

You may also be eligible to obtain a new license through the Florida liquor license lottery. Each year, new quota licenses are released via a random drawing when population thresholds are met.

Whether you are opening a new bar, purchasing an existing restaurant, expanding your hospitality business, or selling a current license, BeverageLicense.com is your trusted partner for all things related to Nassau County liquor licenses.

Contact us today to learn more about available listings, current market prices, liquor license transfers, and upcoming Florida liquor license lottery opportunities.

— THE PROCESS —

How It Works

From initial consultation to license in hand — here's what to expect when you work with BeverageLicense.com.

1

Free Consultation

Tell us about your business, location, and goals. We'll identify the right license type and county, and provide a market price estimate at no cost.

2

License Search & Match

We search our network and the market to find available licenses that match your needs. For sellers, we identify qualified buyers and present offers.

3

Negotiate & Finance

We negotiate favorable terms on your behalf and arrange financing if needed. Our interest-only loan options make high-value licenses accessible.

4

Close & Transfer

We coordinate with attorneys and the DBPR to complete all paperwork, applications, and the official license transfer. You focus on your business.

— WHAT WE DO

Full-Service Liquor License Solutions

Whether you're opening a restaurant, expanding a bar, or selling an existing license, we handle every step of the process.

Buy a License

Looking for a 4COP quota license, SRX restaurant license, or beer & wine license? We source and negotiate license acquisitions statewide, handling all DBPR paperwork and closing coordination.

Sell Your License

Maximize the value of your Florida liquor license. We connect you with qualified, pre-screened buyers and manage the entire transfer process, protecting your interests from listing to closing.

License Financing

Competitive interest-only loan options with flexible terms. Finance the full purchase of a quota license or refinance your existing license to access capital. Quick approvals, minimal paperwork.

New Applications

Need to apply for a new beer & wine license or SRX restaurant license directly from the state? We prepare and file your application with the Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco.

Commercial Real Estate

Unique to BeverageLicense.com: we bundle liquor license consulting with commercial real estate services. Finding the right location and the right license — together — saves time and money.

Lottery Assistance

When Florida releases new quota licenses through the lottery system, we help you enter, prepare your application, and navigate the process if your number is drawn.

— LICENSE TYPES —

Florida Liquor License Types We Handle

4COP / 3PS

Quota Liquor License

Full liquor — on-premise & package. The highest-value license in Florida. Must be purchased from an existing holder. Prices range from $50K to $750K+ depending on county.

2COP / 1APS

Beer & Wine License

For restaurants, convenience stores, and bars. No limit on availability — apply directly from the DBPR. Relatively inexpensive compared to quota licenses.

13CT

Catering License

For catering operations and event venues. Allows licensed vendors to provide alcohol service at approved events and private functions throughout Florida.

SRX / SFS

Restaurant License

Full liquor for restaurants meeting seat count and food revenue requirements. Can be applied for directly from the state — no need to purchase from another holder.

Ready to Get Started?

Whether you're buying, selling, or financing — get your free, no-obligation consultation today.

Or call us directly: (352) 317-6468

BeverageLicense.com

Florida's trusted liquor license consultants since 1998. We facilitate the purchase, sale, and financing of all types of Florida alcoholic beverage licenses across all 67 counties.

408 W. University Ave., Suite 10-B
Gainesville, FL 32601

(352) 317-6468

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