Liquor License FeedNebraska liquor license types, in plain words
What each NLCC license or permit allows, in the statute's own words, with a note on who usually holds it. Every filing on the Nebraska page is labeled this way.
Class C · Class I · Class D · Class M · Class A · Class B · Class J
Bar or restaurant, beer, wine and spirits, packages to go too (Class C)
Class C: Alcoholic liquor, for consumption on the premises and off the premises, sales in original packages only
Most bars and restaurants hold this one; some stores do too.
Restaurant or bar, beer, wine and spirits, on premises only (Class I)
Class I: Alcoholic liquor, for consumption on the premises
Often a restaurant, hotel, venue or club that sells nothing to go.
Store, beer, wine and spirits to go (Class D)
Class D: Alcoholic liquor, including beer, for consumption off the premises, sales in the original packages only
A liquor store, grocery or convenience store.
Bottle club, members bring their own (Class M)
There shall be a bottle club license.
A club where members bring their own bottles.
Bar, beer only (Class A)
Class A: Beer only, for consumption on the premises;
A tavern or venue pouring beer, no wine or spirits.
Store, beer only to go (Class B)
Class B: Beer only, for consumption off the premises, sales in the original packages only;
A convenience store or grocery selling beer only.
Store where alcohol is a small part of sales, to go (Class J)
Class J: Alcoholic liquor, including beer, for consumption off the premises, sales in the original packages only, for a retail licensee whose annual gross revenue from the sale of alcohol does not exceed twenty percent of the licensee's total annual gross revenue from all retail sales.
A grocery or general store where alcohol is a side line.
Source: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=53-124, https://lcc.nebraska.gov/licensing-sdl/weekly-activity-report, checked 2026-11-04.
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