How to barback your way to head bartender. While working as the barback you need to shine. You will be ran and used for everything that’s needed. We covered that in What is a Barback? In order to make your way into actual bartending you need to work harder than everyone else. If this seems …
You can get your first bartending job one of the following ways. 1. Get hired off the street and learn from the employer. 2. Start as a bar back or server and get put behind the bar. 3. Go to bartending school. Let’s look at each one. Get hired off the street and learn from …
Who are the most important people in the bar? Usually when people are asked this question they give what they think is the right answer. The Customer. WRONG. Now this doesn’t mean that the customer isn’t important. Without them you aren’t going to make money. Let me explain. Years ago I tended bar with a …
1:3 1 part spirit, 3 parts mixer. This is a good ratio that works for a basic drink like a screwdriver or rum and coke. Glass size is going to be a factor. 8oz glass, fill with ice, 1oz Vodka, 3oz of Orange Juice.