The limitations on the sale of beverages, the issuance of licenses therefor, contained in this article as they relate to dancing in private homes, or to private dances conducted for recreational purposes and not for profit by bona fide lodges, posts, clubs, fraternal, benevolent or charitable organizations; nor shall the provisions of this article prevent the sale or licensing of the sale of the beverages in drug stores, cafes or restaurants selling food for consumption on the premises, in which drug stores, cafés or restaurants dancing is not conducted or permitted.
(`90 Code, § 2-33)