PourWire

A free, machine-readable list of restaurants and bars that recently filed for a liquor license in 11 US metros: New York City, Westchester, Long Island, Los Angeles, Phoenix, the Chicago suburbs and five Texas metros (Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, Waco-Temple). A liquor license application is usually the earliest public sign that a new restaurant or bar is about to open, often weeks before it opens its doors. This dataset is published by PourWire, which tracks these filings every day for insurance agents, POS resellers, equipment suppliers and food distributors who sell to new venues. Coverage: 225 filings from 2026-10-03 to 2026-11-02. data/filings-last-30-days.csv, one row per venue: data/liquor-license-wait-times.csv: how long restaurant and bar liquor license applications take in Texas, New York City and Los Angeles (median days, sample size, as-of date, source guide). See the section below. Public records from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC), the New York…