May 25, 2020
While many cocktail aficionados out there love to drink a
well-made tiki classic when they are out for drinks, trying to
recreate traditional tiki recipes at home can be a bit
overwhelming, even for the seasoned bartender. Since the ingredient
count can often climb as high as ten or twelve components (and
sometimes even...
May 18, 2020
This week we are joined by Ivy Mix (co-founder of Speed Rack,
and Tales of the Cocktail: Bartender of the Year 2015) to discuss
her new book, Spirits of Latin America: A Celebration of Culture &
Cocktails, with 100 Recipes from Leyenda & Beyond. In addition, she
also talks about her involvement with the Independent...
May 13, 2020
Part two of our episode with Yael Vengroff, Tales of the
Cocktail: Bartender of the Year 2018, and beverage director of
Spare Room, Genghis Cohen, Mountaineering Club, and Cross Eyed
Critters.)
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Join us every Monday as acclaimed bartender, Erick Castro,
interviews some of the bar...
May 11, 2020
Since so many bartenders are creatures of the night with
predictable nocturnal habits, the Covid shutdown has really thrown
us for a loop. Due to the fact, that for years we have been
staying busy behind the bar by constantly moving and socializing
with guests, it has been a particularly difficult transition for
many...
May 4, 2020
This week we are thrilled to be joined by the James Beard award-winning author, Brad Thomas Parsons, to discuss his latest book, Last Call: Bartenders on Their Final Drink and the Wisdom and Rituals of Closing Time. A book dedicated to the late night rituals & practices of bartenders across the country. So tune in as...