Title
Liquor License - Ledu Thai - District 6
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 361360.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Jeffrey Miller, Agent
License Type
Series 12 - Restaurant
Location
5813 N. 7th Street, Ste. 150
Zoning Classification: C-2
Council District: 6
This request is for a new liquor license for a restaurant. This location was previously licensed for liquor sales and may currently operate with an interim permit.
The 60-day limit for processing this application is November 24, 2025.
Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, a spirituous liquor license shall be issued only after satisfactory showing of the capability, qualifications and reliability of the applicant and that the public convenience and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance. If an application is filed for the issuance of a license for a location, that on the date the application is filed has a valid license of the same series issued at that location, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that the public convenience and best interest of the community at that location was established at the time the location was previously licensed. The presumption shall not apply once the licensed location has not been in use for more than 180 days.
Other Active Liquor License Interest in Arizona
The ownership of this business has an interest in other active liquor license(s) in the State of Arizona. This information is listed below and includes liquor license violations on file with the AZ Department of Liquor Licenses and Control and, for locations within the boundaries of Phoenix, the number of aggregate calls for police service within the last 12 months for the address listed.
Ledu Thai Restaurant (Series 12)
915 N. 5th Street, Phoenix
Calls for police service: None
Liquor license violations: None
Public Opinion
No protest or support letters were received within the 20-day public comment period.
Applicant’s Statement
The applicant submitted the following statement in support of this application. Spelling, grammar and punctuation in the statement are shown exactly as written by the applicant on the City Questionnaire.
I have the capability, reliability and qualifications to hold a liquor license because:
“I have attended both the basic and managment Title 4 training certs. I am a hands on owner now owing two Ledu Thai restaurants.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
“Ledu is a Thai word, that means 'season'. Thai cuisineis a blend of both food and culture, and the seasonal nature of produce allows us to change the menu to match the time of year. Every dish is from a homemade recipe that can be found in any Thai home. Our meals are built from high quality ingredients sourced locally. We hope you will enjoy eating our food as much as we enjoy making it.”
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application.
Attachments
Attachment A - Ledu Thai - Data
Attachment B - Ledu Thai - Map
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Alan Stephenson and the City Clerk Department.