What Every Bartender Needs

Following is a slideshow of 10 cocktails every bartender and cocktail connoisseur should be able to make and a few of the common twists.

What every bartender needs. From stylish glass cabinets to cocktail rails having stylish storage options is always a good idea. If it makes you happy get it but I think these are the bar tools and equipment every home bartender needs. This saline solution needs to be in the right proportion though.

Theyre also essential if you want to mix up favorite drinks in your bar or kitchen at home. It really doesnt get any more classic or simple than a Manhattan. The list includes the highballs lowballs martinis tropical drinks and shots that have been favorites at bars for years.

1 olive or 1 lemon twist. Stir strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Essential On-the-Job Bartender Tools.

Bar Towel Rag-A fresh clean set of bar towels is something every bartender needs. With an inherently short list of ingredients weve seen countless versions on menus all across the. There are only a few bar tools that EVERY bartender should carry on them whenever theyre at work.

Here are our essential drinks every home bartender needs in their bar. He asked a bartender to throw a shot of gin in his Americano and the Negroni was born. Its got world acclaim and James Bond drinks it.

A good bartender relies on his tools for precision efficiency and ease. 1 part to 3 parts Gin to taste 3 parts Tonic Water. Pour a beer or squeeze a lime or let Tyler Durden fight in your basement.