How to Become a Mixologist
Learn how to become a mixologist with essential bartending skills, cocktail techniques, and expert tips to master the craft. Get more info at A Bar Above.
Boston Shaker Vs Cobbler Shaker: Cocktail Shakers Explained
Which is the best type of cocktail shaker for your bar? Your three options are the French shaker/Parisian shaker, the Boston, and the cobbler. Let’s explore.
Cocktail Families: The Top 6 Types of Cocktails
Here are Chris’ 6 main types of cocktail categories. Instead of memorizing hundreds of cocktail recipes, you’ll be able to make tons of drinks by remembering these 6 cocktail families.
Par Levels: How to Use Par Sheets to Run Your Bar
Without this key step, you have an uphill battle staying in stock (and not overstocking) your bar inventory. Here’s how to make a par sheet.
How To Double Strain A Cocktail
If you’re not straining correctly, you may be over-diluting your cocktails with water or leaving herbs, bits of fruit, or pulp floating in your drink. I’m here to tell you about double straining and why it’s an easy technique that’ll make your cocktails that much closer to the drinks you’d enjoy at a craft cocktail bar.
How AI and Technology are Transforming the Hospitality Industry
AI is everywhere, and the bar & restaurant industry is no exception. Learn more about tech in hospitality and what you can do to keep up at A Bar Above.
