Behind the Bar Rail: Bar Spoons
Mixing it up? A bar spoon is essential for cocktails that need a little whirl to live up to their potential. Martinis, Negronis, Manhattans, you name … Read More
Mixing it up? A bar spoon is essential for cocktails that need a little whirl to live up to their potential. Martinis, Negronis, Manhattans, you name … Read More
It tastes great, looks great, and it’s easy to make. The Moscow Mule is a classic 1940’s favorite that’s still a hit to this day. 3 … Read More
How much time are you thinking about your choices when getting ready? From your outfit to showering and remembering to bring your phone. Do you give … Read More
Below is a free bartender’s cover letter template for you to download and use. We hope this advice helps you land a job, from filling it … Read More
A customer comes in, sits down, says they’ve had a bad day, and orders a “stiff drink.” If red flags aren’t waving around, they should be, … Read More
The Origins of the Irish Coffee An Irish Coffee will always be the perfect choice on a brisk cold morning or a little pick me up … Read More
Mojito Origins It’s the 16th century you’re sailing through the harsh elements of the Atlantic the sea spray blasting through the air the land in the … Read More
Not knowing your alcohol laws could be detrimental when selling or purchasing alcohol. If living in California, learning about alcohol laws could help you avoid fines, … Read More
An ice scoop is your best friend when it comes to making that perfectly chilled cocktail. Bar tools are there to make your life easier and … Read More
The Margarita is one of the most famous cocktails ever conceived. It is easy to see why. The cesty lime the sweet orange liqueur and of … Read More
A DUI (driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol) is a serious misdemeanor that can lead to both legal and insurance ramifications. A DUI conviction … Read More
If you like nightlife, you may wonder how to become a bartender in California. There are over 1 million bartenders and servers in the state! This … Read More
Introducing California Alcohol Server or Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) Training From Los Angeles to San Diego, we got you covered! Our California alcohol server course is … Read More
New California alcohol training mandate! What should I do? Don’t worry we are here to help. Every person who sells or serves alcohol must go through … Read More
What’s different and causing me to retake my RBS training? The state is now mandating that every person who sells or serves alcohol under an “ABC … Read More
Bartending, while popular, isn’t the only job you can have at a bar or restaurant. There are a ton of jobs at bars and restaurants. Each … Read More
North Dakota Legal Age Laws Knowing North Dakota’s alcohol laws as a server, bartender or store clerk is important. Should there ever be a case where … Read More
From Fargo to Bismarck, we got you covered! Our course is recommended by insurance providers throughout the great state of North Dakota. Helping you reduce insurance … Read More
Goodbye 2021 and hello 2022! We’ve compiled a list of the top 28+ new bartender tips to help you find suitable New Year’s goals and achieve … Read More
Whether it’s a mixed drink or simply an order of pop/soda, a soda gun is a necessary tool behind the bar. But where did it come … Read More
Una clase de Bartending de Florida no es costosa y se puede completar en línea o en persona. El precio de Florida para convertirse en bartender … Read More
Congrats! You’re on your first day at your new job, you’re there getting started, and you landed this position with a highly recommended employer. They barely … Read More
Do you Know your Florida Alcohol Laws? ¿Visitando desde otro estado o simplemente viviendo en Florida? Las leyes de alcohol de Florida pueden diferir en más … Read More
Una licencia de barman es un término que se refiere a un permiso, certificado o licencia otorgada a un individuo al completar un programa de servicio … Read More
Happy National Bartender Day! Mixing drinks isn’t just a job, it’s an art form. Throughout the year many bartending styles have emerged. So for National Bartender … Read More
¡Desde Jacksonville a Miami, lo cubrimos! Nuestro curso es recomendado por el Departamento de Agricultura y Negocios de Florida. Cumple con las pautas del Capítulo 562 … Read More
Here are some US bartender statistics for those who might be considering a bartender career. This includes some frequently asked questions and the answers to them. … Read More
If you’re looking for a sweeter twist to the classic Manhattan flavor, a Brandy Manhattan is another classic recipe you’ll love. Just replace rye whiskey with … Read More
Despite persisting stereotypes about bartending being a stopover job, many people have found professional and financial success tending bar as a profession. It’s a flexible career … Read More
The cost of a bartending license varies depending on where you live, who your training provider is, and whether you complete it online or in person. … Read More
It takes more than just technical skill to be a great bartender. That said, it’s not a long-term career option for everyone. To thrive in bartending, … Read More
An effortless job takes expertise and bartending is no exception. Just like skilled artists, bartenders employ drink knowledge and their own choice of tools to work … Read More
How to Begin Bartending Bartending is a fun job that pays well. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment where there’s constant challenge, the profession … Read More
One of the terms you will encounter as a beginner bartender is mixology. Not to be confused with bartending, mixology is the art of preparing mixed … Read More
Below are frequently asked questions regarding Public Act 99-0046 which went into effect on July 15, 2015: Q. Will I be able to offer “happy hour” … Read More
Starting a career in bartending is one of the best decisions you’ll make. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where there’s constant room for … Read More
From Kansas City to Wichita, we got you covered! Our course is recommended by insurance providers throughout the great state of Kansas. Helping you reduce insurance … Read More
Did you know that according to Wisconsin Law, statute 125.51(6), 125.272, alcohol beverage sales must be made face to face with the buyer and seller and … Read More
Ohio Alcohol Laws for Minors, Servers, and Bartenders Every state in the US has its own recognized laws regarding the manufacture, distribution, and retail of alcohol … Read More
Tennessee Alcohol Laws for Minors, Servers, and Bartenders Tennessee alcohol laws apply to all residents and visiting individuals. These laws may vary to a degree locally. … Read More
What is Flair Bartending? Flair bartending, also called flairtending, is the art of adding showmanship to the drink-making process to entertain guests and customers. Flair bartenders … Read More
The Mind Eraser shot sounds like it would plow you under but it’s actually pretty chill for a drink with such a sinister name. With unclear … Read More
How to Get Bartending Training “Do I need to attend a bartending training course or bartending class to start working as a bartender?” The quick answer … Read More
Bartending is a legit career choice that more and more people are considering nowadays. After all, why not? It affords you the opportunity to work in … Read More
The minimum bartending age in the US varies depending on where you live.Can you bartend at 18?Each state appoints its authorized agency to regulate laws about … Read More
Learning how much a bartender makes is one of the very first concerns of anyone looking to start a career in bartending. But unless you know … Read More
Responsible Hospitality Institute, Serving Alcohol, Nightlife Security Services and Patronscan discuss the effects of Covid-19, crowd management, and new security methods to help keep patrons safe. … Read More
From Madison to Milwaukee, we’ve got you covered! Our Wisconsin Alcohol Training Course is required by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue and recommended by insurance providers … Read More
In this series, we’ll be discussing what is dramshop and what you need to know about the laws in your state. New Mexico No person who … Read More
Florida responsable vendedor programa tiene su Lista de Verificación de Calificaciones para determinar el grado en que un proveedor con licencia ha cumplido con los requisitos … Read More
There are many policies and procedures that are implemented at a bar, restaurant, or club. From state laws to house policies, it’s important to make sure … Read More
State Identifying Licensing Elements Alaska License for minors is vertical with “UNDER 21 Until 00-00-0000” written in white, within a red bar above the photo. For … Read More
In this series, we’ll be discussing what dramshop is and what you need to know about the laws in your state. Missouri A cause of action may be … Read More
From Boston to Worcester, down to the Cape and islands, we got you covered! Our course is recommended by insurance providers throughout the great state of … Read More
Here are just a few links for the major municipalities in Wisconsin. The links below are to city clerk’s office information or are to the Bartender/Operator … Read More
It doesn’t matter if your bar is old or new; there is one thing that will continually be changing, signage. It’s nothing something you think about … Read More
In this series, we’ll be discussing what dramshop is and what you need to know about the laws in your state. Maryland Maryland has no dramshop … Read More
Introducing New Jersey Alcohol Seller-Server Training From Newark to Trenton, we got you covered! Our course is recommended by insurance providers throughout the great state of … Read More
From Charleston to Morgantown, we got you covered! Our course is recommended by insurance providers throughout the great state of West Virginia. Helping you reduce insurance … Read More
In this series, we’ll be discussing what is dramshop and what you need to know about the laws in your state. Iowa Any person who is … Read More
The State of Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Alcohol & Gambling Enforcement Division (AGED) enforces and maintains the integrity of the alcohol and gambling industries. As part … Read More
Question: I have a church organization who annually files for a temporary beer/wine license for their church picnic. They have requested for information so to be able to … Read More
From Jackson to Gulfport, we’ve we got you covered! Our course is recommended by insurance providers throughout the great state of Mississippi. Helping you reduce insurance … Read More
In this series, we’ll be discussing what is dramshop and what you need to know about the laws in your state. Georgia A person who sells, … Read More
Looking to get a Wisconsin Bartender License? The Wisconsin bartender license course is approved and required for both on-premise and off-premise situations by the Wisconsin Department … Read More
Maria R.-S., 31, of Waukegan, WI was charged with sale/delivery of alcohol to a minor on Oct. 21 at the Pine Meadows Golf Course, 1 Pine … Read More
Studies have shown a growing trend of binge drinking among college-aged women. The increase has been attributed to the growth of fruity drinks that are available … Read More
When referring to liability in the state of California, it’s hard to avoid talking about Shelby’s law. In 2008, Shelby Lyn Allen drank underage at a … Read More
Serving Alcohol is happy to announce our CLO & founder, Bob Pomplun, joins our partner, Nightlife Security Consultants, in podcast about Responsible Alcohol Beverage Service.… Read More
What Number of Drink Can Be Ordered? Question: I was wondering if there are any laws concerning the number of drinks a person can order at … Read More
From Milwaukee to Madison we got your covered! Our Wisconsin online course is authorized and approved by the State of Wisconsin’s Department of Revenue. It meets … Read More
In this series, we’ll be discussing what dram shop is and what you need to know about the laws in your state. Connecticut If any person, … Read More
From Chicago to Aurora we got your covered! Our BASSET course is recommended by many insurance carriers in Illinois. It meets the guidelines set by the … Read More
Way, way, way back in the day (18th century England) a dram was used as a unit of measure a bar or tavern used to sell … Read More
We make it easy and inexpensive for you to be a responsible vendor in the state of Florida. As a Florida liquor license holder, you should … Read More
Hospitality security isn’t just one person at the front of your bar. It actually is a mindset that needs to be present all across your bar … Read More
As the dust settles and states begin to look forward to reopening it’s time to think about what types of measures your bar, restaurant, or other … Read More
More than one in four U.S. teens and young adults admit they are binge drinkers, health officials said Tuesday. In the United States, binge drinking is … Read More
From Cincinnati to Cleveland we got your covered! Our Ohio alcohol certification course strictly adheres to the guidelines set by the Ohio Liquor Control Commission (OLCC). … Read More
While we may not be sailing aboard large ships on risky exploratory voyages, we can still enjoy the modern day Whiskey Sour. Ships during the 19th … Read More