Tuesday, 18 August 2015

halacha - Can one trust the Kashrut of Alcoholic Beverages in bars?


Kosher organizations, like the CRC (Chicago Rabbinical Council), supply lists of alcohol recommended for purchase and consumption.


May one purchase these alcoholic beverages from a bar (where the bottle is not sealed and drinks are purchased by the shot)? In other words, may one trust the barkeeper that the alcohol in the bottle is indeed the alcohol indicated by the label?


If the answer is yes, does the recent discovery that a (small) number of bars and restaurants on the East Coast were busted for replacing expensive alcohol with cheap alternatives change this?




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