Public have their say on whether Portuguese stall on Moor Market in Sheffield city centre can sell alcohol
A popular food stall in a city centre market is looking to branch out as it applies for a licence to sell alcohol.
A Bit of Portugal has proved to be a popular spot in the city centre’s Moor Market, selling authentic Portuguese food and beverages.
The stall stocks all sorts of imported cuisine, with people travelling from as far as Manchester to fill their cupboards with the goods.
However, they are now hoping to expand their offering even further, as they apply for a new premise licence that would allow for the sale of alcohol.
If approved, the stall will be able sell alcoholic beverages between 8.30am and 5.30pm.
Public consultation on the matter is currently open, as Sheffield Council decides whether to approve this change.
A public notice released on January 15 adds: “Any person wishing to make representations in relation to this application may do so writing to The Licensing Service, Block C, Staniforth Road Depot, Staniforth Road, Sheffield, S9 3HD, telephone 01142 734 264 or email [email protected].
“The last date for comments will be February 4, 2026.”