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Hedge / Appetite / Bars & nightclubs
Edge, case by case / P&C

Bars & nightclubs.

Bars and lounges with door control and trained staff. Nightclubs reviewed case-by-case.

NAICS   722410
Also known as   tavern, pub, lounge, cocktail bar
Coverage

What we'd quote.

Standard limits on a clean bars & nightclubs submission. Excess towers structured on request.

General Liability $1M / $2M General Liability wholesale → Liquor Liability $1M / $2M Liquor Liability wholesale → Commercial Property $3M / loc Commercial Property wholesale → Assault & Battery sub-limit $100K / $300K Assault & Battery sub-limit wholesale →
Sweet spot

Where this fits cleanly.

When the file matches this profile we quote without referral.

01 Neighborhood bar with kitchen
02 Trained door staff (TIPS or local equiv.)
03 Cameras inside + on entry
Submission

What we'll need to bind.

Pull these together with the file and we quote in hours.

  • 015-year loss runs (all lines)
  • 02Door staff training & ID checks
  • 03Closing hour + last call
  • 04% revenue food vs. liquor
  • 05Cover charge / dance floor?
  • 06Incident log last 3 years
State nuance

Where the answer changes by state.

For these states, the verdict, the limits, or the subjectivities shift. Open the state page for the full picture.

Bars & nightclubs in New York
NY · Edge, case by case
NYC needs full security plan with submission.
Bars & nightclubs in Texas
TX · Edge, case by case
TABC compliance documents required at bind.
Bars & nightclubs in Nevada
NV · Edge, case by case
Las Vegas Strip individually reviewed.
Related

Adjacent classes.

Often relevant to a submission in this class.

P&C Apartment buildings & multi-family P&C Auto repair shops P&C Churches & religious institutions P&C Course of construction
FAQ

Common questions.

Does Hedge write bars & nightclubs?

Case by case. Bars & nightclubs fits our broader appetite, but the specific file needs the extra detail in the Submission section before we can quote. Bars and lounges with door control and trained staff. Nightclubs reviewed case-by-case.

What does Hedge need to quote bars & nightclubs?

5-year loss runs (all lines); Door staff training & ID checks; Closing hour + last call; % revenue food vs. liquor; plus 2 more standard items. Pulling these together with the file gets you to a quote in hours.

Why is bars & nightclubs edge for Hedge instead of a clean yes?

Bars & nightclubs can fit, but specific files vary. The Sweet spot section above lists what we quote without referral; the Edge cases section flags the situations that push a submission to individual review. Send the file with the Submission items and we'll come back inside the hour with a quote, a clear set of subjectivities, or a redirect.

Does Hedge write tavern?

tavern is one of the ways brokers describe bars & nightclubs, and the same edge appetite applies: case by case. The Sweet spot section above covers what we quote without referral, and the Edge cases section flags what pushes a submission to individual review. Send the file with the Submission items and we'll come back inside the hour.

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