Jello-O shots at bars could be a thing of the past. Jell-O shots are a party favorite. You pour your favorite vodka in some jello mix, let them sit, and there you have it--a classic.
Are Jello-O shots illegal in New York State? Actually, yes.
Some of you may be thinking that this is actually ridiculous. But, the New York State Liquor Law says that and 'pre-mixed' drink is prohibited to be sold or given away at the bar. Obviously, that includes Jello shots.
The New York Sate Liquor Authority has voted to lift specific COVID-19 restrictions that have limited bars and restaurants over the last pandemic year.
Governor Andrew Cuomo says 21 additional bars and restaurants have had their licenses suspended by the State Liquor Authority for violating coronavirus restrictions.