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TGI Fridays crowns its “World’s Greatest Bartender” at annual competition in...
Maryland’s Ben Becker (visible onscreen at left) shakes things up for the judges. They bounced shakers off forearms, caught glasses behind their backs and tossed liquor bottles around like jugglers’...
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Shaped by father’s legacy, Dallas bartender headed to New York to compete on...
Christian Armando Guillen of Dallas’ Standard Pour, among a handful of U.S. bartenders competing in Wednesday’s Disaronno contest. If you’ve ever seen bartender Christian Armando Guillen in action, you...
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With bottled cocktails, acclaimed bar man Rocco Milano finds his new venture...
Shaken, stirred — or bottled? OTR’s Mango Daiquiri, Cosmopolitan and award-winning Aviation. FROM A LOFTY outdoor suite at Frisco’s Toyota Stadium, the elusive Rocco Milano is taking in FC Dallas’ home...
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Ever tried pisco? Cocktail event Monday gives you a dozen ways to try
If February’s Pisco Sour competition offers any clues, you’re in for a treat Monday. The Pisco Mercenaries want your love. More to the point, they want you to learn to love pisco, the national spirit...
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Barrels of fun: Campari competition shows tasty things come to those who wait
At Industry Alley, Mike Steele’s barrel-aged Sir Reginald, among the competition’s nine entries. More than a month has passed since Dallas’ last two cocktail competitions, both coincidentally arranged...
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Standard Pour bartender wins local cocktail battle, will represent DFW at...
Dallas’ Jorge Herrera takes on Fort Worth’s Amber Davidson in the final round of DFW’s Espolon competition. For a lot of people, the idea of making a few drinks brings to mind mixing a little vodka...
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Dallas Margarita Competition gives 30-plus bartenders a chance to show...
The classic Margarita. Image courtesy of LetsGetTwisted.com In Texas, no drink says summer is almost here better than a Margarita. And in Dallas, nothing puts an exclamation point on the thought like...
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7th Annual margarita fest offered a sweet answer to sour weather
Pouring Mellow Mushroom’s honey-ginger habanero margarita at Margarita Meltdown 2017. It’s been just over a week since the 7th annual Margarita Meltdown, a sold-out, five-hour party featuring more than...
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The Shake Up: Bartending contest aims to show off DFW’s female talent
Bartender competitions are in full swing these days, with The Standard Pour’s epic Bar Brawl having wrapped up a few weeks ago after a two-month-plus run and another tournament set to launch next week...
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Mustache seesaws and vodka ice cream: Bar squads vie for Ultimate Cocktail...
Mustache seesaws. Vodka ice cream. A magical wall through which seemingly disembodied hands offer cocktails for the taking. It might sound like something out of an Alice in Wonderland fantasyland, but...
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