The characteristics of a good bartender 6 Articles

by Kristen Loveland

A good bartender can be described in many ways. The definition of a bartender is one who mixes drinks or cocktails behind a bar. This is a very basic definition of what a bartender really is and does. To start, just be...read more

by Tara Zeidler

"Hey there! How ya doin'? What can I get for ya?" This simple opening line separates the great bartenders from the good bartenders. It helps determine whether you are getting a great tip or a good tip. It also lays ...read more

by Michael Morini

As I once said to a police officer who was checking my ID wen he saw me staggering home, "Ive been 21 for a few years now." In the past few years I have found both good bartenders and bad ones. I have had bartenders w...read more

by Keith Hillman

The beer is important. The pub is important. But most important of all is the Pub Landlord! In the world of bar tending, this surely is the highest form of the art! But why do so many British pub landlords get it wrong?...read more

by Erin Watson

To effectively establish the parameters of a good bartender, one must look at the subject from 2 perspectives; the customer and the bar owner/manager. The attributes that hold importance to one in most cases are not the sa...read more

by Robert Darmody

Like a visiting physician and the gas station mechanic, the professional bartender has become a relic of a glorious past. Sure, there are schools turning out drink makers, dubbed mixologists. These alumni, with any luck ...read more