Technical Definition

Beverages)_ – Bars, Taverns, Nightclubs, Cocktail Lounges, and Discotheques Merchants classified with this MCC sell alcoholic beverages such as wine, beer, mixed drinks, and other liquors and beverages for consumption on the premises. Drinking Establishments Beer Parlors Breweries, Bars Comedy Clubs Lounges Micro-breweries Pubs Saloons Tap Rooms Wine Bars Beverages)_ – Bars, Taverns, Nightclubs, Cocktail Lounges, and Discotheques Beverages) – Bars, Taverns, Nightclubs, Cocktail Lounges, and Discotheques

Cross-Industry Classification

This code is part of the ISO 18245 standard used by global payment networks. It may correspond to the following alternate classification systems:

  • VISA: Drinking Places _(Alcoholic
  • MASTERCARD: Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Discotheques, Nightclubs, and Taverns: Drinking
  • SIC: Pending cross-reference
  • NAICS: Pending cross-reference

Associated Merchants

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