Indiana liquor license types, in plain words
What each ATC license or permit allows, in the statute's own words, with a note on who usually holds it. Every filing on the Indiana page is labeled this way.
Two-way restaurant · Two-way grocery · River & Lake · 210 · Supplemental Caterer · 210-1 · 209 · One-way restaurant · Wine restaurant · Hotel · Catering Hall · Fraternal Club · Civic, Mall, Market · Econ Redevelopment · Air, Rail, Renovation · Package Store · Drug Store · One-way grocery · Distiller · Small Brewer · Farm Winery
Restaurant, beer and wine (two-way)
111 Beer & Wine Retailer, Restaurant, Unincorporated; 112 Beer & Wine Retailer, Restaurant, Incorporated
A restaurant pouring beer and wine, no spirits.
Grocery or convenience store, beer and wine to go (two-way dealer)
115 Beer & Wine Dealer, Grocery, Incorporated; 116 Beer & Wine Dealer, Grocery, Unincorporated
A grocery, convenience or dollar store selling sealed beer and wine.
Restaurant on a riverfront or lakefront, beer, wine and spirits (three-way)
A restaurant "within a municipal riverfront development project" or "within a municipal lakefront development project" (IC 7.1-3-20-16)
A full-bar restaurant inside a city's river or lake development district.
Restaurant, beer, wine and spirits (three-way, 210)
210 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Restaurant, Incorporated
A full-bar restaurant inside a city or town.
Add-on for catering away from the premises, on top of a three-way permit (Supplemental Caterer)
The commission may issue a supplemental caterer's permit only to a person ... (IC 7.1-3-9.5-1); 222 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Supplemental Catering
A restaurant, hotel or hall that already pours spirits, adding the right to serve at catered functions elsewhere.
Restaurant, beer, wine and spirits served on site only (three-way, 210-1)
210-1 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Restaurant- no carry out, Incorporated
A full-bar restaurant inside a city or town that sells nothing to take home.
Restaurant outside city limits, beer, wine and spirits (three-way, 209)
209 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Restaurant, Unincorporated
A full-bar restaurant in the county, outside any city or town.
Restaurant, beer only (one-way)
103 Beer Retailer, Restaurant, Incorporated; 106 Beer Retailer, Restaurant, Unincorporated
A restaurant pouring beer, no wine or spirits.
Restaurant, wine only (Wine Retailer)
303 Wine Retailer, Restaurant, Incorporated
A restaurant pouring wine, no beer or spirits.
Hotel bar and restaurant, beer, wine and spirits (three-way hotel)
214 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Hotel, Unincorporated; 215 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Hotel, Incorporated
A hotel's bar and restaurant.
Banquet hall, beer, wine and spirits (Catering Hall)
230 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Catering Hall, Incorporated
A banquet or wedding hall pouring at its own address.
Club bar, beer, wine and spirits (Fraternal Club)
211-4 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Fraternal Club
A VFW post, American Legion or lodge bar.
Bar or restaurant in a civic center, mall or market (three-way)
219 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Civic Center
A restaurant or bar inside a civic center, mall or public market.
Restaurant in an economic development area, beer, wine and spirits (three-way)
218 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Economic Redevelopment
A full-bar restaurant in a district the city set aside for redevelopment.
Bar or restaurant, beer, wine and spirits (Air, Rail, Renovation)
213 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Dining Car; 221 Liquor, Beer & Wine Retailer, Airport
A full-bar restaurant under one of the state's special-location three-way permits.
Liquor store, beer, wine and spirits to go (package store)
217 Liquor, Beer & Wine Dealer, Package Store, Incorporated
A liquor store.
Drugstore, beer, wine and spirits to go (Drug Store dealer)
208 Liquor, Beer & Wine Dealer, Drug Store, Incorporated
A pharmacy chain store selling sealed bottles.
Grocery or convenience store, beer to go (one-way dealer)
104 Beer Dealer, Grocery, Incorporated; 107 Beer Dealer, Grocery, Unincorporated
A grocery or convenience store selling sealed beer only.
Distillery (Distiller)
201 Distiller
A distillery; one with a tasting room pours for visitors.
Small brewery (Small Brewer)
101-1 Small Brewer
A brewery or brewpub.
Winery (Farm Winery)
305 Farm Winery, In-State; 315 Farm Winery, Out-of-State
A winery. The state files out-of-state wineries under the same name, so check the address.
Source: https://www.in.gov/atc/alcohol-permit-resources/alcohol-permit-information/license-types, https://iga.in.gov/laws/2025/ic/titles/7.1, checked 2026-11-04.
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