Don’t you just hate how your ice doesn’t last as long as your drink? By the end of a Scotch on the rocks, a Jack and Coke or a Gin and Tonic, or any cocktails we order on the rocks we often taste more water than we do drink. It can be disappointing to the Read More …
Hey aspiring bartenders! Today we are going to share with you 8 very useful tips to get your guests thinking you are a PRO bartender. 1 – Use small glasses whenever possible and/or use lots of ice If you use large glasses to mix cocktails the drink will be warm by the time you finish Read More …
American Bartending Association shares a few tips to help you search for bartending gigs. Take it away… Between college graduation season, summer job seekers and the slowing economy, competition for high-paying bartending positions has increased dramatically. To help those seeking bartending jobs prepare for interviews and positions in this growing field, the American Bartending Association Read More …
Howdy everyone! Yesterday we talked about how NOT to bartend. Today we share with you some tips (shared by Pamela Buszek over at Suite 101) to get quality service from your bartender (and possibly get a drink on him/her). Take it away, Pam! As an aspiring writer, there are times when I’ve had to resort Read More …
Shared by Darcy O’Neil over at his blog Art of Drink – New bartenders, please take note not to repeat any of the points below, so you can survive your first bar job. – Current bartenders, get your acts together, so you don’t get fired eventually down the road, unless you are ready to leave Read More …
“It is certainly more of a broad concept than a specific recipe,” writes Jason Wilson of the martini in Boozehound: On the Trail of the Rare, the Obscure, and the Overrated in Spirits, “but the one constant must be gin and vermouth.” Rather than one drink, the martini is now a set of variables and constants. Read More …
If you are a calorie watcher, or you are wanting to keep your body in shape, you definitely are careful about what you eat and drink.But has cocktail nutrition ever cross your mind?Arthur B. Paul Atkins recommends 5 cocktails to go for during your social outings to help you stay in shape. ————- 5 Cocktails To Read More …
Hey everyone! Hope you got what you wished for this Christmas. What’s more, tomorrow is boxing day to get more shopping done! If you got a bottle of Canadian whiskey from Santa, here’s a good reason to crack it open… Mark from Cocktails 365 shares a drink named Boxing Day, we thought we’d share it Read More …
First of all, good luck to those of you who are having exams still! Holidays!!!! So close! [Secondly, if you went to Christmas parties this past weekend, and you are still here… GREAT! Be safe out there! Don’t drink and drive!!]So, we found an interesting and short article about beer and cookies, yes cookies!It’s eating Read More …
The holiday season is upon us, the time of year for family, friends, food — and wine…..John over at Get Rich Slowly shares with us his tips on getting good deals on wine.Hope this will come in handy to you all wine drinkers! ########################################### The holiday season is upon us, the time of year for Read More …
