If the position is open, LAMag would like to nominate author and bartender extraordinaire Toby Maloney as Poet Laureate of Drinking. His new book, The Bartender’s Manifesto is a practical guide to ...

A fair day”s work for a fair day”s pay. Who could ask for more? Well, maybe some hustle, a cooperative attitude. But surely, with those added ingredients, we”ve described the ideal worker. Such has ...

When the workday comes to an end, happy hour or a quick drink at the bar has become a standard way of letting off some steam, decompressing, or catching up with colleagues. Usually, the last thing on ...

In the modern bartending pantheon, Sam Ross is a fellow of epic proportions. Having helped his mother and sister open Ginger, a cocktail bar at the forefront of the Melbourne cocktail revolution, he ...

I got a lesson in bar etiquette recently during the grand opening of the new Howl at the Moon on International Drive in Orlando. Some of you might remember the old dueling-pianos bar where the ...

It wouldn’t have been a successful Basel without a cocktail lesson in a bungalow penthouse at Miami’s newest and hippest lodge, the Miami Beach Edition. While Ian Schrager is most known for his role ...

HOUSTON — Houston’s future bartenders are learning more than how to mix drinks at a bartender training course. They are learning these skills a day after a bartender was arrested for allegedly serving ...