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The Mary Pickford

Born in 1892 as Gladys Smith, Mary Pickford – and indeed the cocktail that bears her name – may well have faded from the limelight had it not been for her smart decision to adopt a stage name. Pickford was a legend of the silent movie era staring in hundreds of movies until her retirement in 1933.

sakesake

This new bar was published in Bartender Magazine’s October issue. Level Ground, Shop 16 450…

Mike Enright: Ivy, Group Bars Manager

This month Bartender magazine took some time out to catch up with Mike Enright, Group Bars manager at Ivy and one of the most genuine blokes you could hope to meet.

LAST CHANCE

Belvedere Vodka Global Ambassador Claire Smith was in Sydney recently to launch a worldwide a search for the next Belvedere Vodka Global Ambassador. Bartenders across Australia are invited to compete for a chance to win A BARTENDER’S DREAM JOB – a one year, $US100,000 contract working for Belvedere Vodka and gaining international recognition in cocktail creation.

Cargo’s Freestyle Cocktail Competition Results

Every year Sydney’s Cargo hosts the Freestyle Cocktail Sessions. The annual event features 10 of Sydney’s top bartenders jumping behind the bar at Cargo Lounge for one night only to showcase their very own signature cocktail to full house of budding cocktail enthusiasts.

The Dry Martini

The 1906 Hoffman House Bartenders Guide published what can be considered the first recipe for the Dry Martini.

10th Anniversary Australian Bar Awards Gallery

The 10th anniversary Bartender Magazine Australian Bar Awards were celebrated on Wednesday 22 September, 2010 at Sydney’s Hilton Hotel. The event, which has become the glitziest night on the bar trade calendar, was celebrated in fine style as more than 600 guests cheered on the industry’s champions.

Ezra Pound: Bar Poetry

Inspired by the revolutionary American poet Ezra Pound, Talmage Anderson and Jan Kulski are attempting their own social revolution with their recently opened Perth venture Ezra Pound.