The popular hotel has been given the go-ahead to start serving booze from 10am after a plea from owner Simon Cruickshank.
The stovies went down a treat and now everyone's looking forward to another big celebration next month.
The Northern Lights premises has a listed guide price of £135,000.
Days of delays are expected along the stretch of the A90 between Ellon and Peterhead.
The award-winning architectural gem is spread across four floors and comes with a spacious garden.
The Press and Journal is following what progress is being made on the central stretch of Union Street as workers push to get it finished for mid November.
Tolulope Oluwasanya pleaded with licensing chiefs to be allowed to skip the "extremely difficult" test.
Richard Tomkins, 33, set his Staffordshire Bull Terrier on a man at The Black Dog pub in Bridge of Don when the pub-goer suggested the dog might be thirsty.
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