Whether you’re celebrating or just closing out the night, bartenders say these shots always feel like the right call.

I've been a bartender for over a decade, but I still get frustrated by certain customer behaviors. Yelling my name and waving money in my face when I'm clearly busy won't get my attention. It's ...

If the sign feels pushy to you, ask the bartender to keep the jar out but skip the “Tips Appreciated” note. Guests who want ...

Bartenders like me are under a lot of stress every night. Our job gets even harder when we have to process foolish or uninformed statements and requests from customers. Here are 11 things you should ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. While working in the world of nightlife can be lucrative—some bartenders take home hefty six-figure ...

A bartender who depends on tips for a living shared on Reddit that she's tired of feeling like she has to tip 20% for everything. Tipping has always been somewhat of a controversial topic. Some think ...

We in Seattle are lucky. We have a fantastic and expanding bar scene, which delivers us an assortment of delicious drinks that we can have when we’re out and about. But those drinks, of course, wouldn ...