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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Want to grab drinks at an LA brewery or winery? Here’s what to do

    Breweries and wineries in LA County recently got the green light to reopen. But that green light comes with a lot of red tape. The county has issued several restrictions on how breweries and wineries can operate.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Oct 14, 2020 • 9m Listen

    Breweries and wineries in LA County recently got the green light to reopen. But that green light comes with a lot of red tape. The county has issued several restrictions on how breweries and wineries can operate. And some places aren’t sure how they’re going to make it work. Meanwhile bars are still closed.

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