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Happy Dog
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I hate VA ABC

I go to see my son in Wisconsin in his little small city, and the Meijer has a better liquor selection than I've ever seen in a VA ABC store. Hell, even the bigger Kwik Trips put VA ABC to shame.
Posted: 11/07/2025 at 11:24 AM ET
(In response to this post by HokieHi71)

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So, I stop by the local ABC store inDaleville, VA, and
HokieHi71 • 11/07/25 10:28 AM ET
It's supposed to be one per person per day so you need to recruit a friend
Flanker • 11/09/25 07:08 AM ET
huh? Really?
Riverguy • 11/07/25 06:45 PM ET
I hate VA ABC ◄
Happy Dog • 11/07/25 11:24 AM ET
Depends on the store. I've been to several liquor stores in MD
HokieNoVA • 11/07/25 05:03 PM ET
Prayers, you should move to Wisconsin**
Happy Dog • 11/07/25 06:42 PM ET
Virginia needs to eliminate the state run liquor stores!
EDGEMAN • 11/07/25 01:11 PM ET
Capitalism. It works.**
Riverguy • 11/07/25 06:46 PM ET
And the state (commonwealth) still gets paid.**
EDGEMAN • 11/08/25 05:54 AM ET
History of Virginia ABC Stores (link)**
Hokester • 11/07/25 02:40 PM ET
VA ABC story
LaneRat • 11/07/25 01:45 PM ET
...and that's how stock car racing was invented. (LOL)**
Riverguy • 11/07/25 06:47 PM ET
It's all about the $$$
Happy Dog • 11/07/25 01:35 PM ET
Maryland and FL both have drive through liquor stores
EDGEMAN • 11/07/25 01:43 PM ET
When I worked in Louisiana, they had drive thru daiquiri stores
Happy Dog • 11/07/25 06:44 PM ET
There's 1 by my aunt's house in MD that also sells smokes and lotto tickets
HokieNoVA • 11/07/25 05:06 PM ET
Add a lane for sports betting and another for harlotry...
MP4VT2004 • 11/07/25 06:51 PM ET
Nothing sends mixed messages quite like drunk driving laws and drive thru
Spud • 11/07/25 04:48 PM ET
Oh, we have "to go" drinks here now. It started during covid, supposedly to
Coach McGuirk • 11/07/25 02:49 PM ET
So inconvenient to have to get out from behind the wheel to buy booze.**
RhinoVT • 11/07/25 02:43 PM ET
We hit a convenience store in Detroit last year, and they had a liter of
reestuart • 11/07/25 11:28 AM ET
VA ABC is indeed absurd
Happy Dog • 11/07/25 11:50 AM ET
I've found a couple places online w/ cheaper prices for stuff you can't get
RhinoVT • 11/07/25 12:10 PM ET
There’s a law that says that? **
Stork • 11/07/25 11:10 AM ET
Just for limited availability items.**
hokietony • 11/07/25 11:12 AM ET
Hard to believe that's a limited availability item.
EDGEMAN • 11/07/25 11:16 AM ET
Taters gonna tater**
Beerman • 11/07/25 11:37 AM ET
You are why they have the one bottle/person limit. **
RhinoVT • 11/07/25 10:56 AM ET
LOL! +1**
Riverguy • 11/07/25 06:47 PM ET
Horder....**
UTPr0sim • 11/07/25 10:39 AM ET
No sir...I barely know 'er!**
MP4VT2004 • 11/07/25 09:31 PM ET