So, here's the thing. My partner and I have been frequenting the same bar for nearly a year or more now and there is one particular bartender who helps us out when he's not busy [he'll get us drink...
I am throwing a party for my wife and I am covering the bar tab. I want to better understand if the bartender should expect tips from the patrons or if I need to add that on top at the end of the ...
See: http://www.oregonlive.com/dining/index.ssf/2016/07/portland_bar_manager_named_ame.html If you don't have a copy of Morganthaler's "The Bar Book", you should get one. Hint: it's NOT a r...
Based on this comment by Fintastic http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/1017277?commentId=9621594#9621594 I figured it would be appropriate timing to start a new thread on cocktails. Especially sin...
Each year I like to have a 'cocktail of the year' -- something I love that I can order from any competent bartender, which means that it can't be too obscure, but should leave some room for art. ...
Jackalope Ranch is gorgeous. It ends there. Since they don't take reservations for patio seating we waited in line 15 minutes, only to be told that we were in the wrong line. We went to the pat...
I'm hoping this is the right board for this, but how does one go about hiring a bartender for a wedding? My friend is in the midst of planning, and her caterer does not have a liquor package. Is th...