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Bottoms Up: Replenishing Bar Tools and Bar Glasses

Posted December 8, 2011 1:00 PM |

Alcohol is a common element in many holiday traditions—from warm mulled wine to a New Year’s champagne toast. The holidays highlight the significant part a bar or restaurant/bar plays in holiday celebrations. In this business, proper bar equipment is essential. Of course, there are the oldBottoms Up: Replenishing Bar Tools and Bar Glasses standards: shaker, stirrer, and strainer. But, a professional bartender also needs the latest in ergonomic tools to wow your customers with great drinks. Learning what new bar supplies are available is as important as replacing tired bar supplies, and the holidays are a good time to take stock of what you have and what you need.

Bar supplies are the items you need to make drinks and serve them smoothly and efficiently. These include special glassware, cocktail shakers, and ice crushers. Every bar, whether a standalone or part of a restaurant or catering hall, has to have appropriate bar equipment, including a variety of glasses to anticipate the range of drinks that might be served. Many drinks, of course, require distinct bar glasses—beer mugs, martini glasses, wine glasses, and goblets. It’s not only having the right glasses; it’s also having enough of each to fulfill your customers’ demands. ...continue reading